Laboratory Manager

at  University of Toronto

Date Posted: 11/14/2024
Req ID:40673
Faculty/Division: University of Toronto Scarborough
Department: UTSC:Dept-Biological Sciences
Campus: University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)

ABOUT US

The University of Toronto Scarborough is a place of energy, enthusiasm and passion. Our commitment to inclusive excellence attracts the brightest learners, scholars and employees from around the globe. Our success has been made possible by the opportunity given to us by our Indigenous hosts to operate on their territory, and we cherish our continuing partnerships with these communities. The University of Toronto Scarborough is an exciting campus with unlimited potential. Join us on our journey.
The department of Biological Sciences at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) pursues detailed knowledge of the natural world, effective management of natural resources, novel technologies and medical techniques. The department of Biological Sciences is comprised of faculty who are innovative researchers and engaging teachers that make important contributions to society. The Department fosters research and teaching partnerships, along with Co-op programs to create exciting opportunities for hands-on learning and outstanding scholarship at the vibrant, diverse and expanding campus that is UTSC.
This search aligns with the University’s commitment to strategically and proactively promote diversity among our community members (Statement on Equity, Diversity & Excellence). Recognizing that Black, Indigenous, and other Racialized communities have experienced inequities that have developed historically and are ongoing, we strongly welcome and encourage candidates from those communities to apply.

EDUCATION:

• B.Sc. in Biology with some course work in Chemistry or equivalent combination of education and experience

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum five (5) years of relevant experience
• A thorough knowledge of Biology and general chemistry at the undergraduate level is required, as is laboratory experience
• Experience coordinating lectures/laboratories at the university level and use of course management software (e.g., Quercus) are strong assets
• Experience managing in a unionized environment
• A good working knowledge of financial management, human resources and environmental health and safety policies and procedures is a requirement of this position

SKILLS:

• Must have excellent analytical skills (an aptitude for figures)
• Excellent computer skills, including Excel, Word, e-mail, internet, and web maintenance skills
• Must be able to operate the following equipment: microscopes (dissecting, compound light, fluorescence, inverted); centrifuges; balances (top-loading and analytical); pH meters; electrophoresis apparatus; conductivity meters; spectrophotometers; microplate readers, q-PCR and PCR machines, imaging equipment

NOTES

• A copy of the full job description is available upon request from the UTSC HR Office.
  Closing Date: 11/27/2024, 11:59PM ET
  Employee Group: Salaried
  Appointment Type: Budget - Continuing
  Schedule: Full-Time
  Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone: PM 2 - Hiring Zone: $82,083 - $95,762 - Broadband Salary Range: $82,083 - $136,802
  Job Category: Administrative / Manageria

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