Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
19 Aug, 25
Salary
0.0
Posted On
20 May, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Bench Work, Difficult Situations, Communication Skills, Data Integration, Training, Life Science, Microbiology
Industry
Hospital/Health Care
Position # : 202324
Expected Start Date: July 21, 2025
Union: OOS
Facility: Royal University Hospital
City/Town: Saskatoon
Department: Clinical Microbiology - Diagnostic
Type: Full-time temporary
Expected Up to Date: January 21, 2027
FTE: 1
Shift Information: Days
Hours of Work: 5 shifts of 7.5 hours per 1 weeks
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: As per Terms and Conditions of Employment
Travel Required: Yes
Job Description: The Scientist position will report directly to the clinical microbiologists at the Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon. The Scientist position provides a full range of microbiology services including bacteriology, mycology, parasitology, mycobacteriology, virology, and immunoserology. The successful applicant will conduct directed reviews of guidelines and standards relevant to the clinical discipline and recommend updates or improvements to laboratory processes, procedures, equipment, and reagents. They will perform evaluations and validation studies of commercial assays and assist with the implementation of new tests or methods in the laboratory. They will lead the design, validation and implementation of advanced assays, including laboratory developed tests for use in an accredited clinical lab. The candidate will troubleshoot the performance of clinical assays and methods. They may liaise with vendors and test developers to assist in optimizing the performance and efficiency of laboratory assays.
Human Resources Exemption: No
EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
OTHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING
KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES
Please refer the Job description for details