Ville : Guelph
Catégorie : Other
Industrie : Education and Research
Employeur : University of Guelph
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Office, Clerical and Technical
Position covered by the Collective Agreement with USW Local 4120
Temporary full-time from March 2022 to January 30, 2023
Temporary absence of the regular incumbent
Hiring #: 2022-0124
Please read the Application Instructions before applying
Conforming to the Laboratory Services Division quality system, the successful candidate will be responsible for the preparation of histological specimens in support of anatomic pathology. Duties include: receiving, recording and preparing tissue specimens for microscopic examination; specialized techniques, and special staining requirements (including immunohistochemistry) through the processing of tissues; embedding tissues in paraffin, cutting sections, and staining slides; maintaining stock of tissue controls; maintaining quality control by investigating and correcting unsatisfactory test results; preparing reagents used in routine and special techniques; assisting with method development projects; filing and retrieving slides and blocks; preparing summaries and special reports; providing technical guidance and instruction to colleagues, students and staff; maintaining adequate inventory supplies; investigating and resolving client service issues; and maintaining laboratory cleanliness and safety.
Requirements of the position include: Three-year Community College program, Medical Laboratory Technologist, or equivalent plus one year of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Demonstrated working knowledge of slide sectioning and stains and of laboratory supplies and chemicals; proven efficiency in cutting and embedding tissues in a high volume lab, working under tight deadlines; excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills combined with demonstrated team-work strengths; proven ability to work effectively in a fast paced, client-focused, team environment; good understanding of Occupational Health and Safety legislation, WHMIS and Biosafety.
Hours of work are 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with scheduled start times between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. Hours of work can change based on operational requirements.
Covering Position Number 482-038
Classification USW, Local 4120 Salary Band 5
Normal Hiring Range $25.92 - $28.96 per hour
At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution.
Posting Date: 2022 03 14
Closing Date: 2022 03 21
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