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Sr Mgr, Cred Risk Acquisition
Rogers Bank
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for an experienced and highly analytical Senior Manager, Credit Risk Strategy, Acquisition to lead the development and optimization of credit card acquisition strategies.
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Food & Beverage Manager
Executive Table Group
Vancouver, BC
- $70,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Our restaurant concepts bring together elevated cuisine, thoughtful design, and exceptional guest experiences. Each brand is distinct, yet united by a shared commitment to hospitality,…
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Senior Project Manager
York Region (The Regional Municipality of York)
Newmarket, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for a project manager with experience in geotechnical and/or pavement engineering. Reporting to the Manager, Engineering, is responsible for planning and implementing large,…
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Operations Product Manager Co-Op
Game Companies
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
The Operations Product Manager Co-Op plays a crucial role within the Operations Team by providing essential project and product management support for the success of both current and…
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Registered Practical Nurse - Inpatient Surgical - Temporary Part-Time (2026-241)
Collingwood General and Marine Hospital
Collingwood, ON
- Part-time
Hours of Work: 12-hour shifts · At this time this opportunity is scheduled 12-hour shifts
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Solutions Consultant, Engagement Manager, gTech Ads
Google
Toronto, ON
…complex business challenges, work with sales, help clients design a long-term and durable plan to incorporate technology, improve customer experience, and increase return on media…
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Subcontract Manager
Webuild
Ottawa, ON
- $170,000 to $190,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Work closely with contract manager, project managers, technical and construction managers, the procurement team, and other stakeholders to integrate subcontracting activities seamlessly…
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Senior Quanitity Surveyor - NECReg
PACT
ON · Mississauga, Ontario
This position is 5 days per week with core hours of work between approximately 8:00am–5:00pm with 1 hour lunch or as agreed upon with your manager
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Event Experience and Design Specialist - Banff - Part Time
Encore Canada
Banff, AB
- Part-time
2-3 days in office at the Banff location in a hybrid model, ability to work at events onsite 1-2 times a week
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Graduate Electronics Engineer
targetjobs UK
Wimborne, AB
- Full-time
…The team has a diverse scope from requirements through to the design and maintenance of systems and…
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Associate Principal/Strategy & Medical Affairs (Life Sciences)
Charles River Associates - Private
Toronto, ON
Independently develop a conceptual framework for consulting projects and identify/design analytic tasks;
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PACS Systems Administrator, Medical Imaging - FT (J0826-0653)
North York General Hospital
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
PACS System Administrator, Medical Imaging Under the direction of the Medical Imaging Manager, and in a close and collaborative relationship with Information Systems, lead the…
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Assistant Manager, Guest Experience | Midtown, Saskatoon
lululemon
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
Must have the ability to travel to assigned store with reliable transportation methods
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Supervised Behaviour Therapist
Developmental Services of Leeds and Grenville
Brockville, ON
- Temporary
Collaborating with parents/guardians, caregivers, and staff to design practical, reliable, and accurate data collection tools
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Systems Integrator III
Ulteig
Burlington, ON
- Full-time
Must possess a valid Canadian Driver’s License and ability to meet company driving standards · Must have the ability to travel across the United States and Canada
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Sr Mgr, Cred Risk Acquisition
Rogers Communications
Toronto, ON
We are looking for an experienced and highly analytical Senior Manager, Credit Risk Strategy, Acquisition to lead the development and optimization of credit card acquisition strategies.
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Project Manager
RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Montreal, QC
- Contract
The Centre for Precision Psychiatry – Quebec (CPPQ) is seeking a project manager for our large-scale longitudinal mental health research project across three clinical research sites,…
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Accounting Manager - Financial Reporting
Jobgether
Canada
- $100,000 to $125,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Must be based in the Greater Vancouver, BC area and able to attend in-person team sessions five days per quarter
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Accounting Manager - Financial Reporting
Jobgether
Canada
- $100,000 to $125,000 CAD / year
- Contract
Must be based in the Greater Vancouver, BC area and able to attend in-person team sessions five days per quarter
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Senior Engineering Manager, Enterprise CI for Games
Game Companies
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
As Senior Engineering Manager, you will lead the engineering team that is building EA's next-generation Enterprise CI platform for games on a Frostbite-based foundational tech stack. You'll…
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Test Analyst
YAC Enterprise
Canada
- Full-time
Design, develop, and execute test cases, test scripts, and test scenarios based on functional and technical requirements.
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Gestionnaire De Projets Doutillage
Actalent
Laval, QC
- $40 to $60 CAD / hour
- Contract
Design prototypes or manufacturing tooling in preparation for production.
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Salesforce Product Manager
OSI Digital
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are looking for a Product Manager to drive discovery and requirements ownership on a cross-functional delivery initiative. Working knowledge of Salesforce including design and…
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Manager, Supply Chain & E-Procurement (IVALUA)
KPMG Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking an experienced Manager to join our Supply Chain practice, with a focus on Ivalua-enabled procurement transformation and e-procurement implementations. This client-facing role…
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Salesforce Product Manager
OSI Digital
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
We are looking for a Product Manager to drive discovery and requirements ownership on a cross-functional delivery initiative. Working knowledge of Salesforce including design and…

University of Victoria

Scientific Assistant

Victoria, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 23, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 24, 2026

Original job description

Mandate

A Scientific Assistant (SA) plays an important role in ensuring the department functions efficiently and effectively by supporting students and faculty members and by coordinating with other technical staff, such as the Manager of Laboratories (ML), Senior Scientific Assistants (SSAs), and Scientific Assistants (SAs), as needed for the day-to-day operation of the unit. This position also provides specialist-level advice and training to students, faculty, and teaching assistants in the use of equipment and software in undergraduate and graduate teaching and research laboratories supporting the Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering programs, as well as the Department's research-based and professional graduate programs, including but not limited to the professional MEng programs in Biomedical Systems and Aerospace Systems Engineering.

Objectives

Support faculty and staff in developing, maintaining, and upgrading all teaching labs.
Support development of instructional lab manuals and the updating of lab equipment.
Provide oversight, ensuring that policy procedures and the safety of labs and student teams are followed in the department.
Support teaching assistants by providing training and oversight for running teaching labs.
Provide additional support to improve current processes and optimize procedures to ensure the department operates smoothly and effectively.
Support department leadership in meeting long-term planning and academic goals.

This role may require working outside of normal working hours on an emergency or pre-scheduled basis.

This position requires a level of education, training, and experience equivalent to an undergraduate degree in Engineering (mechanical, biomedical), Engineering Physics/Applied Physics, or a closely related technical discipline plus 3 years of relevant experience. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

Commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive and respectful working and learning environment.
Strong hands-on skills with mechanical systems are essential, as the role involves direct interaction with lab equipment, troubleshooting, and guiding users in practical applications.
Ability to design and construct electro-mechanical apparatus and interfacing with computers.
Demonstrated experience using electronic equipment such as power supplies, digital oscilloscopes, LCR meters, signal generators, DAQ, etc. Demonstrated administrative and organizational skills.
Working experience with engineering software packages such as MATLAB, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, LabVIEW, ANSYS, or similar.
Working familiarity with manual and computer-controlled machining equipment such as milling machines, lathes, laser cutting machine.
Familiarity with 3D printers, 3D scanners, bioprinters, etc.
Experience with microcontroller programming.
Experience with the use of electronic sensors, such as strain gages, thermocouples, pressure gages, encoders, etc. and subsequent data acquisition systems.
Demonstrated experience with the management of information systems and technology in accordance with industry best practice and internal UVic policies and standards including relevant professional development to keep knowledge and skills current.
Proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to apply project management best practices to achieve multiple project goals/tasks on time.
Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships.
Ability to maintain required safety certifications up to date (such as WHMIS, Laser Safety, Compressed gas, etc.)
Ability to grasp and articulate different engineering concepts.
Ability to act effectively under pressure in a dynamic environment.
Ability to take initiative and work with limited direction.
Ability to mentor and coach Teaching Assistants and student teams, and act as a resource.

Assets And Preferences

Experience supporting interdisciplinary engineering, biomedical engineering, applied-science, research-based graduate, or professional engineering programs.
Experience with computer programming languages such as Python, Java Script, C, C++.
Knowledge and/or experience about microfluidics.
Familiarity with biomedical laboratory environments and/or tissue culture in a BSL2 environment.
Familiarity with UVic programs, policies, procedures, and business systems.

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Responsibilities

Support the development, maintenance, and safe operation of teaching and research laboratories, including equipment, instructional materials, and laboratory procedures. Train and advise students, faculty, teaching assistants, and student teams, while improving operational processes and supporting departmental planning.

Requirements

Requires education, training, and experience equivalent to an undergraduate degree in engineering, engineering physics, applied physics, or a related technical discipline, plus three years of relevant experience; an equivalent combination may be considered. Candidates need strong hands-on mechanical and electronics skills, familiarity with engineering software and laboratory equipment, and the ability to manage projects, maintain safety certifications, and mentor users.

Skills

Mechanical Systems Troubleshooting
Electromechanical Design and Construction
Electronic Test Equipment
Engineering Software
Machining Equipment
3D Printing and Scanning
Microcontroller Programming
Sensors and Data Acquisition
Laboratory Safety
Project Management
Teaching and Mentoring
Laboratory Operations
Administrative and Organizational Skills
Microsoft Office
Programming

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Engineering Physics
Applied Physics
Laboratory Operations
Laboratory Safety
WHMIS
Laser Safety
Compressed Gas Safety
MATLAB
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
LabVIEW
ANSYS
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Office
Power Supplies
Digital Oscilloscopes
LCR Meters
Signal Generators
Data Acquisition
Milling Machines
Lathes
Laser Cutting
3D Printers
3D Scanners
Bioprinters
Microcontrollers
Strain Gauges
Thermocouples

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