Laboratory Technician IV - Psychology

Job summary

Provide laboratory instruction, evaluate and supervise students in the psychology laboratory, and prepare materials for laboratory use. Deliver consistent, exceptional client-centred service to stakeholder groups.

Job details

Location New Westminster/Coquitlam Campus Salary Range $32.04 per hour (with wage increments to a max of $36.06 per hour). Salary and wage increments are in accordance with the Collective Agreement. The Opportunity To provide laboratory instruction, evaluation and supervision of students in the psychology laboratory including preparation of materials for use in the laboratory. Provides exceptional client-centred service on a consistent basis to all stakeholder groups. Who We Are Do what you love. Be good at it. That’s how Douglas College defines a great career. It’s a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms. It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC’s Top Employers. We love what we do. And we’re looking for passionate, motivated people to join us in making one of Canada’s best degree-granting colleges even better. Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments. What It Takes Bachelor Degree in Psychology from a recognized post-secondary educational institution; An equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. Good working knowledge of the English language (verbal and written). Good working knowledge of course content; operation and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment and apparatus; modern techniques including statistical analysis and computers pertaining to the instruction of Psychology courses. Excellent working knowledge of preventative measures required for the safe operation of laboratory equipment. Additional Information For the Full Job Description, click here . This on-call, temporary position is available starting October 26, 2026 Hours of work will typically be scheduled between Monday to Friday, 8 am – 9.30 pm working 4 hours to 7 hours Scheduled hours range between 4 hours to 7 hours per day depending on the assignment. Occasional evening and/or weekend work may be required. The position is located at the New Westminster/Coquitlam campus; however, successful candidate must be available for occasional work at all Douglas College campuses and offsite locations.

What you’ll do

Provide laboratory instruction, evaluate and supervise students in the psychology laboratory, and prepare materials for laboratory use. Deliver consistent, exceptional client-centred service to stakeholder groups.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in psychology from a recognized post-secondary institution is required, though an equivalent combination of training and experience may be considered. Candidates should have good English communication skills and knowledge of psychology course content, laboratory equipment operation and maintenance, statistical analysis, computers, and laboratory safety.

Listed skills

• written communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Psychology Laboratory Instruction
• Student Evaluation
• Student Supervision
• Laboratory Preparation
• Psychology Course Content
• Laboratory Equipment Operation
• Routine Equipment Maintenance
• Statistical Analysis
• Computer Use
• Laboratory Safety
• Preventive Measures
• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication
• Client-Centred Service

Job areas

• Education
• Science & Research
• Security & Safety

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