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Langara College

Research Assistant

Vancouver, BC, Canada

$30.74 - $35.10 per hour · Part-time

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Pay: $30.74 - $35.10 per hour
Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Nov 19, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 21, 2026

Original job description

Interested in a career at Langara College?

Our employees exemplify Langara's values of excellence, collegiality, innovation and integrity. If you think this position fits your qualifications, we encourage you to apply!

Langara College is located in Vancouver, B.C.: applicants to postings must be located in BC or willing to move to BC to accept work with Langara College. Exceptions to this will be clearly outlined in the event Langara College requires work (or positions to be based) to be performed outside BC or Canada.

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Job Title

Research Assistant

Employee Group

CUPE

Employee Type

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Start Date

Monday, November 2 2026

End Date (if Applicable)

Friday, December 31 2027

Job Summary

Reporting to the Manager and under the project direction of a research supervisor, the Research Assistant takes specific responsibilities, provides support and contributes to research programs and/or projects. The focus of the position is applied research work related to a specific project, and/or performing specific tasks within a research program and/or project initiative. This may include working with single or multiple stakeholders, single or several project deliverables, and the use of instrumentation and/or software.

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities:

While the Research Assistant contributes to the research project in many ways, typical responsibilities may include the following:

Performs analysis/develop software/conduct interviews as directed by the Research Supervisor and/or Research Associate.
Accurately and consistently records and analyzes results or transcriptions and procedures.
Assists with preparation of written reports, academic papers, and conference or community presentations.
Analyzes experimental data/software performance/survey results.
Communicates results in written and oral reports.
Performs literature searches and summarizes results.
Contributes to the information for control and back up.
Maintains the working environment including anticipating and ordering supplies.
Operates and performs routine maintenance on advanced equipment/software/survey tools.
Train and assist students with performing data gathering activities as directed by supervisor or other research team members.
Maintain and evaluate work environment safety
Performs other related project duties as assigned.

Qualifications Required

Education & Experience

Completion of minimum two (2) years of post-secondary studies related to the field of inquiry.
Minimum one (1) years’ related research or lab assistance experience.
Sound experience performing laboratory analysis and utilizing research software/analysis tool in field of inquiry
Experience preparing written reports.

Skills & Abilities

Basic skills related to the field of inquiry (e.g. interview skills, lab skills, programming skills)
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Ability to work cooperatively with all members of the College community including faculty researcher, staff, and students and provide leadership in information gathering and analysis.
Ability to prioritize and manage a variety of multiple short and long-term concurrent projects with minimal supervision and high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
General knowledge of the requirements to adhere to regulatory and College policies regarding access to, use of, and release of confidential information.
Ability to exercise a high level of initiative and accountability.
Ability to physically perform the duties of the position and meet work performance standards set by the College.
Aptitude to learn new processes or instrument use.
Intermediate computer skills and proficiency using computer applications such as MS Office applications, email and web browsers, and various related lab tools and software.

Additional Info

Additional Requirements: The successful candidate will use complex in vitro models to evaluate the efficacy, toxicity, and cellular uptake of novel therapeutic formulations. The position requires experience with mammalian cell culture, specifically with complex in vitro systems (3D cultures, primary cells, co-cultures, or stem cell-derived organoids).

Hours & Days of Work: Hours and days of work may vary, Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm.

Why Join Langara?

At Langara College, we support the College’s vision of promoting wellness and fostering personal and professional growth for our employees. We are dedicated to embracing, honouring, and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion, while offering a competitive and inclusive benefits package that reflects our commitment to overall health, financial security, and work-life balance.

Eligibility and entitlements may vary based on the employment group, and if the position is temporary, part-time, or casual **

We Offer The Following Benefits

Extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Hybrid-work program for eligible positions
Generous vacation package plus paid time off during college winter closure (1 week in December)
Employer paid defined benefit pension plan
Potential eligibility for educational, training, and developmental programs
Access to on-site daycare subject to availability
Tuition waivers for courses at Langara College, subject to space availability
Course/program tuition reimbursements
Wellness classes and campus engagement events

Salary Range

$30.74 - $35.10 per hour

Pay Grade

CUPE Paygrade 21

Scheduled Weekly Hours

17.5

Hours may vary according to the needs of the department.

Compressed Workweek (Fortnight)

No

Closing Date

Wednesday, October 28 2026

People and Culture is committed to embracing, honoring, and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We remain dedicated to focusing our efforts on creating an inclusive employee community that fosters a sense of safety and belonging for everyone. We humbly acknowledge that we are just beginning our journey, which includes engaging in our own internal learning and creating a data-driven action plan that supports the integration of EDI practice into the work of People and Culture and the work we do with employees and leaders. Langara College welcomes applications from everyone including people from groups that are experiencing inequity including, but not limited to, Indigenous people, racialized people, people with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. If there are any barriers that you are experiencing or an accommodation that we can provide to support you through the application process, please contact us.

If you were a temporary employee with CUPE Local 15 at Langara College who has worked within the last five (5) months of the closing date on this posting, please contact our recruitment team if you meet the criteria for internal status (850 hours worked) as per Article III.7.g in the CUPE Collective Agreement. Please quote the job requisition title and number with your previous employee ID and last day worked at the College. Please do not email if you worked at the College more than 5 months ago or if you worked in a different union.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide proof of educational and professional credentials noted on their resume. In addition, those shortlisted with international credentials must have their education credentials evaluated through WES (World Education Services) and provide Langara College, People & Culture document evaluation access for employment purposes.

We thank you for your interest in Langara College and for taking the time to complete an application. Only complete applications will be reviewed. Please be advised that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted due to the number of applications received.

Langara is committed to enhancing our diverse workforce.

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Responsibilities

Conduct applied research tasks, including laboratory analysis, software or data analysis, interviews, and accurate recording of results. Support research outputs through literature reviews, reports, presentations, equipment and workspace maintenance, and assistance with student data gathering.

Requirements

Requires at least two years of post-secondary study related to the field and at least one year of related research or laboratory assistance experience. Candidates need laboratory analysis and research software experience, report-writing ability, strong communication and organizational skills, and experience with mammalian cell culture using complex in vitro systems such as 3D cultures, primary cells, co-cultures, or stem cell-derived organoids.

Skills

Mammalian Cell Culture
Complex In Vitro Models
Laboratory Analysis
Research Software
Data Analysis
Experimental Data Analysis
Written Reporting
Oral Communication
Literature Searches
Interviewing
Programming
Equipment Maintenance
Safety Practices
Project Management
Attention to Detail
Microsoft Office

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Hybrid-Work Program for Eligible Positions
Vacation and Paid Time Off During Winter Closure
Educational, Training, and Development Programs
On-Site Daycare
Tuition Waivers
Course and Program Tuition Reimbursements
Wellness Classes and Campus Engagement Events

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Keywords

Applied Research
Research Projects
Mammalian Cell Culture
Complex In Vitro Models
3D Cultures
Primary Cells
Co-Cultures
Stem Cell-Derived Organoids
Therapeutic Formulations
Efficacy Evaluation
Toxicity Evaluation
Cellular Uptake
Laboratory Analysis
Research Software
Experimental Data
Survey Results
Interviews
Literature Searches
Academic Papers
Conference Presentations
Community Presentations
Data Gathering
Equipment Maintenance
Laboratory Safety
Confidential Information
Microsoft Office
Email
Web Browsers

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