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Student Assistant II – Department of Chemistry

Brandon, MB
CA$17/hour
Mid Level
part_time

About the role

**Applications are to be received by:**4:30 p.m. on September 10, 2025

Classification: Student Assistant II
Employee Group: PSAC
Job Title: Lab Demonstrator
Department: Chemistry
Wage or Salary: $16.76 per hour
Hours of Work: 3-4 hours per week up to 26.5 hours total
Start Date: September 15, 2025
Number of Positions available: 5
Length of Appointment: to December 8, 2025
Course title and number: 18.160 General Chemistry I
Date Issued: August 27, 2025

Duties:

Assist with 18:160 (General Chemistry I) laboratory demonstrations and setup of experiments, guide students in their lab
experiments and other and other relevant duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Experience:
– Current Brandon University student
– Preference will be given to students majoring in Chemistry, but those minoring in Chemistry may also be considered
– Experience as a laboratory demonstrator (lab assistant) or report marker in the Faculty of Science would be an asset
– Good communication skills
– Ability to help students with enthusiasm
– Reliable and punctual

To Apply:
Please send your cover letter and resume to Dr. Mengistu, Department of Chemistry, Brandon University at mengistut@brandonu.ca

Brandon University is committed to equity, welcomes diversity, and hires on the basis of merit. All qualified individuals who may contribute to the diversification of the University, especially women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders are encouraged to apply. Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Evidence of citizenship must be provided.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment. This starts with the hiring process. Should you require an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process, contact HR athr@brandonu.ca. All information received related to an accommodation is kept confidential. To ensure this employment opportunity is accessible to all interested individuals, this posting is available in an alternate format upon request.

About Brandon University

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Brandon University is a leader in providing high quality education to more than 3,000 full and part-time students in arts, sciences, education, music, and health studies. Based in southwestern Manitoba, Brandon University also offers pre-professional and Masters programs, as well as innovative and award-winning outreach programs in a personalized learning environment.