Educational Laboratory Technologist II – Animal Studies Programs

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Educational Laboratory Technologist II – Animal Studies Programs
Job ID #2097
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Job Information

Positions Available

1

Closing Date

30 May 2024

Type

Temporary Full-Time

Location

Edmonton AB

Remote Option

None

Department

Animal Health Technology

School

School of Health & Life Sciences

Campus

Main Campus

Detailed Job Description

In order to ensure your application is received by NAIT for thorough review and consideration, please apply directly through our Careers site at  www.nait.ca/careers

 

NOTE: This position is limited to NAIT internal staff only.

NOTE: This is a temporary position ending on or before May 31, 2025 with the possibility of extension. This is a reoccurring lay off position; the successful applicant will be laid off in the summer from May to August each year. 

NAIT’s Animal Health Technology and Veterinary Medical Assistant Programs, located at our Main Campus in Edmonton, are looking for a qualified individual to join their team as an Educational Laboratory Technologist II. In this position the successful applicant will primarily work weekdays however may be required to work weekends and evenings. The successful candidate must be available for shifts between the hours of 7 am and 6 pm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide assistance in the operations of the Animal Studies Programs.
• Assist in AHT and VMA student laboratories which include basic clinic procedures, hematology, reception, anesthesia, surgical assisting, and animal nursing.
• Provide a clean, safe work environment for students and staff in the laboratories.
• Prepare, set up and dismantle laboratory instruments and supplies for use by students and instructors.
• Assist instructors during instructional periods in the explanation and demonstration of laboratory instruments and procedures to students, as required.
• Perform quality control procedures.
• Maintain inventory and equipment for the Animal Health Program.
• Order supplies and expendable items and maintain related inventory records for Animal Health.
• Assist with Occupational Health and Canadian Council on Animal Care processes.

 

Skills & Abilities:

• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Adapt easily to change and espouse continuous quality improvement with a strong focus on student success and satisfaction.
• Willingness to learn and understand the policies, processes and procedures that pertain to the animal studies programs.
• Excellent working knowledge of laboratory safety and exhibit safe work practices.
• Effective oral and written communication skills. 

 

Qualifications:

• Completion of grade twelve
• Post-secondary diploma in animal health technology or veterinary technology.
• An actively registered Veterinary Technologist with the ABVMA with considerable directly related veterinary experience.
• Mixed animal experience is an asset.
• Computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite and animal clinic software is required

 

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services or the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS).

 

Remuneration: $51,138.62 - $69,092.14 annually, plus a comprehensive benefits package. (Classification – Ed Lab Technologist ll).                           

This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement.

Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.

 

About NAIT

We are proud to have been named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 13 consecutive years. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.

People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. We offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, we offer paid time off between Christmas and New Year's.

NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.

NAIT is committed to fostering an environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy . We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work Canada. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any accommodations, please connect with us at [email protected] . 

 

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