Research Assistant 2

Description:

What you’ll do

• Perform a variety of established technical procedures according to written protocols.
• Perform experiments by following established laboratory procedures according to written protocols.
• Record results, including computer data entry
• Provide input regarding modification of procedures as requested by the Department Head, Principal Investigator, or designate.
• Maintain and store cell lines and primary cultures.
• Maintain and store test materials and products.
• Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies and equipment.
• May demonstrate work methods or procedures to less experienced assistants as designated.

What you bring

• A level of education, training, and experience equivalent to graduation from a recognized Bachelor’s program in an appropriate discipline (e.g. Bachelor of Science); .
• Two (2) years of recent related experience in a research laboratory.

You have:

• Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).
• Knowledge of social, economic, political and historical realities impacting indigenous communities and familiarity with Indigenous Cultural Safety and anti-racism and accompanying reports (BC DRIPA, TRC, etc.).