Laboratory Assistant I

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• Classification:
• Laboratory Assistant I
• Union:
• HSAA FAC PROF/TECH
• Unit and Program:
• Environmental MIcrobiology NPHL
• Primary Location:
• U of A Hospital
• Location Details:
• As Per Location
• Multi-Site:
• Not Applicable
• FTE:
• 0.80
• Posting End Date:
• 10-NOV-2026
• Employee Class:
• Regular Part Time
• Date Available:
• 23-NOV-2026
• Hours per Shift:
• 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks:
• 2
• Shifts per cycle:
• 8
• Shift Pattern:
• Days, Evenings Weekends
• Days Off:
• As Per Rotation
• Minimum Salary:
• $25.91
• Maximum Salary:
• $32.30
• Vehicle Requirement:
• Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Medical Laboratory Assistant program or equivalent.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Strong data entry skills. Advanced communication skills and abilities. Excellent planning and organizational skills. Strong interpersonal skills for dealing with people in a team-orientated environment. Demonstrated critical thinking, problem solving, planning and decision-making skills. You must have good manual dexterity for manipulation of samples.

Strong commitment to customer service and satisfaction is important. Flexible schedule availability.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of WHMIS and SDS. Proficient in EPIC Beaker Laboratory Information System and Microsoft Office. Strong keyboard skills. Has interpersonal skills for dealing with people in a team-oriented environment. Preferred experience in processing various water sources for bacteriological content.