Job Description Summary

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.

Job Description

Duties and 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

Knowledge and Qualifications

• 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

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STEMCELL Technologies is a privately owned, Vancouver-based biotechnology company that helps power leading-edge life science research around the world. Driven by our love of science and passion for quality, we are a company of Scientists Helping Scientists—standing by our customers to provide the outstanding products, technical support, and training they need to advance their research. Scientists performing stem cell, immunology, cancer, regenerative medicine, and cellular therapy research are among those who rely on our cell culture media, cell separation products, instruments, accessory products, and services. Through our many regional offices, as well as our distribution centers in Vancouver, Seattle, Grenoble, and Singapore, we deliver our innovative, specialized products to more than 100 countries. With over 1,800 employees globally, most with scientific or engineering degrees, STEMCELL is proud to be the largest biotechnology employer in Canada.

This is an opportunity to work with highly motivated colleagues in a science-oriented, creative, and dynamic environment. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and meaningful career development opportunities.

STEMCELL is well recognized for exceptional leadership and business practices. We are one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and operate an ISO 14001-certified environmental management system to measure and reduce our environmental impact. 

As an equal opportunity employer, STEMCELL is dedicated to ensuring that every employee feels safe, valued, and respected for who they are. We know that scientific progress and innovation occur when diverse, creative minds come together and we are committed to nurturing a culture of inclusivity and belonging. STEMCELL enforces a zero-tolerance policy for any form of discrimination. Selection decisions are solely based on job-related factors.

The annual salary for this job ranges from:

$58,500.00 - $79,100.00

STEMCELL determines an individual’s pay within the range based on multiple factors including experience, education, job-related skills, and equity within the team or organization. For jobs that are eligible for sales incentives, the range noted above is inclusive of target incentives; actual incentives are based on individual performance results in accordance with company policy. In addition to base salary, STEMCELL offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health benefits, retirement savings, and more.

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