Lab Operations Associate
STEMCELL Technologies•Vancouver, BC
•Onsite
About The Position
In this role, you will provide operational support in a fast-paced environment to ensure our R&D laboratories operate in alignment with global standards. You will contribute to core programs such as ordering and inventory control, regulatory and safety compliance and housekeeping to enable scientific user groups to work in optimized lab environments. Additionally, you will support lab equipment lifecycle management and risk mitigation through collaboration with cross-functional teams and scientific staff.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related discipline
- Up to 3 years of relevant laboratory operations experience
- Knowledge of laboratory safety and quality programs is an asset
- Experience with managing inventory of laboratory materials and consumables and equipment maintenance/repair coordination
- Communicates effectively across technical and non-technical teams, and supports process improvements and training initiatives
- Manages time and priorities efficiently while collaborating on laboratory operational activities across multiple teams and scientific user groups
Responsibilities
- Monitors laboratory compliance with safety, quality, housekeeping, hygiene and sustainability protocols through regular inspections and reporting
- Supports procurement, inventory tracking, maintenance and quality control of laboratory equipment, consumables and reagents to ensure uninterrupted laboratory operations
- Collaborates with laboratory user groups to maintain documentation standards and assists in the implementation of operational programs and technical procedures
- Assists in identifying and mitigating laboratory operational risks; partners with Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) to ensure adherence to safe work procedures and regulatory expectations
- Delivers and supports standardized Laboratory Operations training for internal users to ensure awareness and adherence to corporate laboratory standards and safe work practices
Benefits
- competitive salary
- excellent benefits
- meaningful career development opportunities
- health benefits
- retirement savings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
