Laboratory Scientist I

🔍 Edmonton Zone, Edmonton, U of A Hospital

📁: Laboratory

📅   : ALB00051712 Requisition #

📅   : Jul 05, 2018 Post Date

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Classification: Laboratory Scientist I

Union: HSAA Facility PROF/TECH

Department: Clinical Microbio Product Dev

Primary Location: U of A Hospital

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 12-JUL-2018

Employee Class: Regular Full Time

Date Available: 20-AUG-2018

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days, On Call

Days Off: Other

Minimum Salary: $36.96

Maximum Salary: $49.15

Vehicle Requirement: N/A

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Medical Laboratory Science.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Completion of a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science, Molecular Biology, Microbiology (or related field). Equivalencies will be considered. Technical knowledge of and experience performing appropriate molecular methodologies and testing techniques. Experience with next-generation or whole genome sequencing techniques and knowledge of bioinformatics analysis of sequence data for phylogenetic interpretation. Excellent communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Current registration with College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Alberta. Minimum one year current clinical experience in a specialized Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory. Proven critical thinking, analytical, problem solving, planning and decision making skills. Knowledge of relevant software. Demonstrated understanding of the philosophy of quality systems improvement. Proven interpersonal skills for dealing with people in a team oriented environment.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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