Regular Part-Time Support Staff, replacement position
(First consideration for support staff and academic positions will be given to internal applicants in accordance with the respective collective agreements)
The School of Health and Life Sciences is looking for a Technologist, Life Science Laboratories to serve as a key technical resource supporting all Life Sciences programs. This role is responsible for coordinating and participating in all aspects of laboratory operations, including the preparation, setup, maintenance, and cleanup of laboratory activities. The incumbent provides technical expertise and support to faculty and students, and, where required, is responsible for the demonstration and supervision of students' practical laboratory skills. The Technologist also plays an important role in ensuring students develop the competencies and safe laboratory practices required to successfully apply their technical skills in workplace settings.
Through a commitment to operational excellence, safety, and student success, the Technologist contributes to the delivery of high-quality experiential learning opportunities across Life Sciences programs.
Successful candidates will be required to conduct work on-site Monday to Friday, 24 hours per week, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. at Conestoga’s Doon campus, located at 299 Doon Valley Drive. This schedule is subject to change with proper notice. The Technologist, Life Science Laboratories, is employed for eight months each year, with an anticipated annual layoff of four months (May to August).