Position Overview

Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy of St. Boniface Hospital, the Research Technician III is responsible for: performing specialized and advanced laboratory procedures; and performing other related duties as assigned.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Grade XII University entrance required, plus four (4) years related experience in a research laboratory, or;
• Degree/diploma in sciences (biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, biology) and two (2) years related experience.

Note : An equivalent combination of education and experience, as deemed recognized by the Employer, may be considered in lieu of the above.

Qualifications and Skills

• Proficiency in the use of spreadsheet, database, word processing, PowerPoint and internet software applications.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to interact well with others.
• Ability to retain information which is of a confidential nature.
• Mature and professional manner.
• Strict attention to detail.
• No known allergies to detergents or chemicals.
• Excellent analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

St. Boniface Hospital is committed to empowering a workforce that welcomes and celebrates diversity by fostering culturally safe places for all employees. We strive to celebrate our diverse workforce and the outstanding work we do every day.

This term position may end earlier as outlined in your employee handbook.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.