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University of Toronto

Laboratory Technician

Toronto, ON, Canada

USW Pay Band 09 -- $70,633 with an annual step progression to a maximum of $90,329.

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Pay: USW Pay Band 09 -- $70,633 with an annual step progression to a maximum of $90,329.
Apply by: Nov 14, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

Date Posted: 10/30/2026
Req ID: 50851
Faculty/Division: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Department: Department of Molecular Genetics
Campus: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
Position Number: 00060234
Existing Vacancy: Yes

Description:

About us:

Home to over 40 departments and institutes, the University of Toronto's Temerty Faculty of Medicine lies at the heart of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network and is a global leader in ground-breaking research and education, spanning clinical medicine, basic science and the rehabilitation sciences sectors.

Your opportunity:

The Department of Molecular Genetics holds a leadership position in Canada and internationally as a premier venue for biomedical and life sciences research and education. We have over 100 faculty members. Our dynamic community of over 350 graduate students is engaged in M.Sc. and Ph.D. Program in Molecular Genetics. We offer a professional M.Sc. in Genetic Counseling as well as M.H.Sc. in Medical Genomics. Furthermore, the department provides a rigorous undergraduate specialist and major in Molecular Genetics and Microbiology. Our faculty, fellows, and students are highly acclaimed for pioneering phenomenal advances in some of the most exciting areas of modern science with a profound impact on human health.

As Laboratory Technician, you will support teaching and research activities by contributing to the day-to-day operation of a basic research lab employing the techniques typical of a biochemistry/structural biology lab. You will construct proof-of-concept experiments, collect and analyze experimental data, and provide technical support on laboratory procedures and equipment. You will also play an important role in maintaining laboratory facilities and resources, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring research activities are conducted safely and in accordance with established procedures and protocols.

Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting laboratory operations and experimental activities, including constructing proof-of-concept experiments, collecting and verifying experimental data, preparing draft reports and summaries from findings, and serving as a technical resource on laboratory protocols and equipment
Maintaining laboratory facilities, equipment, and supplies, including cleaning and sterilizing laboratory equipment and workspaces, troubleshooting equipment and workstation issues, arranging repairs and replacements, and ensuring laboratories are properly equipped for teaching and research activities
Providing technical support and guidance, including demonstrating laboratory techniques and procedures, serving as a technical resource on laboratory protocols and equipment, and supporting students and staff during laboratory activities
Supporting laboratory administration activities, including ordering supplies, maintaining equipment and inventory records, updating documentation, and supporting the upkeep of laboratory workspaces
Ensuring safe laboratory practices, including adhering to health and safety procedures, supporting the safe handling of specialized equipment and materials, and following established waste handling and disposal procedures

Essential Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree or an acceptable combination of equivalent experience, preferably in biochemistry or molecular biology
Minimum two (2) years of experience supporting laboratory operations in a university or research environment
Demonstrated experience constructing proof-of-concept experiments and supporting molecular biology procedures, including recombinant DNA techniques, plasmid construction, and mammalian and bacterial cell culture
Experience with protein expression and purification using mammalian and bacterial systems, including FPLC-based purification methods
Experience collecting, verifying, organizing, and reporting experimental data and findings, including preparing draft reports, summaries, and related documentation
Experience preparing, assembling, and setting up laboratory equipment, materials, and supplies for teaching and research activities
Experience cleaning, sterilizing, and maintaining laboratory equipment and facilities in accordance with established procedures
Experience troubleshooting routine laboratory equipment, workstation, and technical issues
Experience maintaining laboratory inventories, including those associated with biosafety requirements, ordering supplies, and facilitating equipment and supply records
Experience serving as a technical resource on laboratory protocols, procedures, and equipment, including providing technical guidance to students and staff
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint), as well as standard tools used in DNA plasmid construct generation and visualization (SnapGene or ApE) and the NCBI and Expasy tools for protein and DNA database searching/analysis
Knowledge of laboratory health and safety practices, including the safe handling and disposal of laboratory materials and waste
Demonstrated ability to independently perform laboratory procedures and experiments
Ability to maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation
Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills
Ability to exercise sound judgment and resolve routine laboratory issues independently
Demonstrated manual dexterity and precision in handling laboratory equipment
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Assets (Nonessential):

Experience with biochemical and biophysical characterization of proteins, including enzyme assays and binding studies using biolayer interferometry (BLI), surface plasmon resonance (SPR), or related techniques is considered an asset

To be successful in this role you will be:

Communicator
Multi-tasker
Organized
Problem solver
Resourceful

Please note this is a grant-funded one-year term opportunity with the possibility of extension.

Closing Date: 11/13/2026, 11:59PM ET
Employee Group: USW
Appointment Type: Grant - Term
Schedule: Full-Time
Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone:
USW Pay Band 09 -- $70,633 with an annual step progression to a maximum of $90,329. Pay scale and job class assignment is subject to determination pursuant to the Job Evaluation/Pay Equity Maintenance Protocol.
Job Category: Research Administration & Teaching
Divisional HR Office Email: medhr@utoronto.ca

Lived Experience Statement
Candidates who are members of Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ communities, persons with disabilities, and other equity deserving groups are encouraged to apply, and their lived experience shall be taken into consideration as applicable to the posted position.

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Responsibilities

The Laboratory Technician will support teaching and research activities by performing biochemistry and structural biology experiments, including data collection and analysis. They are also responsible for maintaining laboratory facilities, equipment, and supplies while ensuring all activities adhere to safety protocols.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in biochemistry or molecular biology and possess at least two years of relevant laboratory experience. Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, protein purification, and laboratory documentation is essential for this role.

Skills

Molecular biology
Biochemistry
Recombinant DNA techniques
Plasmid construction
Cell culture
Protein expression
Protein purification
FPLC
Laboratory safety
Data analysis
SnapGene
ApE
NCBI
Expasy
Troubleshooting
Inventory management

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Keywords

Laboratory Technician
Molecular Genetics
Biochemistry
Structural Biology
Recombinant DNA
Plasmid Construction
Cell Culture
Protein Expression
Protein Purification
FPLC
SnapGene
ApE
NCBI
Expasy
Biosafety
Laboratory Operations
Research Support
Data Analysis
Equipment Maintenance
Inventory Management
University Research
Grant-funded
USW
Temerty Faculty of Medicine
University of Toronto

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