Biological Technologist

Employer: Applied Biological Materials Inc. Business Location: Unit 1-3671 Viking Way, Richmond, BC V6V 2J6, Canada Language: English Contact: [email protected] Job Duties: - Set up and conduct biological, microbiological, and biochemical laboratory tests and analyses to support research and quality control activities - Apply laboratory techniques including but not limited to microscopy, histochemistry, chromatography, electrophoresis, and spectroscopy - Perform standardized laboratory procedures related to antibody production, characterization, and validation - Conduct immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining procedures and prepare microscope slides for analysis - Prepare laboratory reagents, buffers, and solutions in accordance with established standard operating procedures (SOPs) - Handle, label, aliquot, and store biological samples and laboratory materials following laboratory protocols - Collect, organize, and assist in the analysis of laboratory data and experimental results - Identify and report experimental variances or technical issues - Maintain accurate experimental records and documentation in laboratory notebooks or electronic systems - Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment used in biological testing and research - Perform routine equipment maintenance, calibration checks, and cleaning - Follow laboratory safety procedures, quality control standards, and established protocols Job Requirements: - Degree or diploma in Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Biotechnology, or a related life sciences field - Minimum 2 years of laboratory experience in biological, biotechnology, or biomedical environments - Experience performing laboratory tests and operating laboratory equipment - Knowledge of laboratory techniques such as microscopy, histochemistry, or electrophoresis is an asset - Strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping skills - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment Benefits: - Dental care - Extended health care - Vision care - Paid time off - A comprehensive benefits package will be available upon successful completion of the probation period This is a full-time (37.5 hours per week), onsite position at 1-3671 Viking Way, Richmond BC **We thank all applicants for their interest in abm. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.**

The technologist will conduct various biological, microbiological, and biochemical laboratory tests using techniques like microscopy and electrophoresis to support research and quality control. Key duties include preparing reagents, handling biological samples, operating and maintaining lab equipment, and maintaining accurate experimental records.

Candidates must possess a degree or diploma in Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Biotechnology, or a related life science field, along with a minimum of two years of relevant laboratory experience. Strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping skills are essential for success in this role.

• Dental care • Extended health care • Vision care • Paid time off

• Data analysisPreferred

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• Microscopy
• Histochemistry
• Chromatography
• Electrophoresis
• Spectroscopy
• Antibody Production
• Immunohistochemistry
• Reagent Preparation
• Data Analysis
• Record Keeping
• Equipment Maintenance
• Calibration
• Quality Control
• SOP Adherence
• Biological Sample Handling

• Science & Research
• Healthcare
• Manufacturing

Minimum education

College diploma

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week