Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science

This position has a comprehensive benefits program.

• Maintains laboratory equipment and supplies
• Conducts proximate analyses including starch analysis, in vitro NDF digestibility and in vitro starch digestibility measurements
• Provides literature search assistance by researching of publications, manuals, periodicals, articles and catalogues in the university libraries
• Assists with demonstrations, teaching techniques and troubleshooting
• Assists with development of new analytical procedures
• Performs animal studies using routine/slightly complex procedures
• Provides training in basic laboratory procedures and instruments to students
• Compiles data and conducts preliminary analysis
• Assists in writing reports
• May work with various hazardous materials

• Laboratory Technology diploma
• 1 year related laboratory experience and experience working with large animals
• Good communication (oral and written) organizational, analytical and problem solving skills
• Computer proficiency

Applications may be forwarded to:

** Please ensure to reference Competition No. S10032249 when forwarding applications. **