Laboratory Technician

Responsibilities

• Assisting course instructors with the design and preparation of student lab activities
• Serving as first point-of-contact for lab emergencies and urgent needs
• Performing routine field techniques during the collection of plant and animal materials
• Maintaining inventory of lab materials and consumables
• Rearing insects and aquatic invertebrates in containment facilities.
• Organizing and cataloguing preserved fish, amphibian, reptile and bird specimen collections
• Preparing, assembling and setting-up material, equipment and supplies used in teaching and/or research labs

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in biological sciences, with a focus on ecology or evolutionary biology, or acceptable combination of equivalent experience
• Minimum of two years of previous experience supporting teaching labs and undergraduate courses, including technical, admin...