Laboratory Scientist I

Position #: V42439

Expected Start Date: November 11, 2024

Union: CUPE

Facility: Roy Romanow Provincial Lab

City/Town: Regina

Department: Environmental Testing

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: December 27, 2024

FTE: 1

Hours of Work: 8 hour shifts

Shift Information:  days, evenings, nights, weekends, stats

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: No

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 15 $33.440 to $35.830 (3 step range)

Travel Required: No

Human Resources Exemption: No

Job Description:

Performs a variety of analytical procedures, analysis and laboratory duties for the detection, diagnosis, prevention and management of disease and illness.

Education

• Baccalaureate of Science Degree with a major in defined science and required courses (Major dependent on specific specialty area, e.g. Chemistry required in Chemistry, Microbiology in Microbiology, etc.).

Experience

• No previous experience

Competencies

• Organizational skills
• Intermediate Computer skills
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Analytical skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• Required Courses:  BSC 4-year degree Major Science; Medical Microbiology (similar to UofR Biology 303) or Environmental Biology (similar to UofR Biology 276 or 335)
• Valid driver's license, where required by job
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