Chemistry Lab Technician - Evening shift
Job Description
POSITION TITLE: Lab Technician (substitute from mid-August 2026 to mid-March 2027)
CLASSIFICATION/
RATE OF PAY: Classification “IV” per Schedule A of the collective agreement
DEPARTMENT: Chemistry & Biochemistry
HOURS OF WORK: Labs in session: M-Th 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm & F 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
(12 weeks in Fall & 12 weeks Winter semesters)
Labs not in session: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
The University of Windsor is situated on the traditional territory of the Three Fires Confederacy of First Nations: the Ojibwa, the Odawa, and the Potawatomie. We respect the longstanding relationships with First Nations people in this place in the 100-mile Windsor-Essex peninsula and the straits – les détroits – of Detroit.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The purpose of the Lab Technician position is to facilitate the continued operation of teaching labs by providing services that support Graduate Assistants / Teaching Assistants (GAs/TAs), students and faculty during the labs, including training the GA/TA's who deliver the labs to the students.
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
The successful candidate will have:
• Three (3) year Science Technology College Diploma in a relevant field of study as determined by the Department
• Two (2) years of experience working in a lab
• Knowledge of and experience maintaining basic Scientific Instruments
• The ability to be well organized, accurate and have attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize within tight deadlines
• Excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills are required in dealing with a broad range of diverse individuals including Students, Faculty, and Stoff in a professional manner
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office {Word, Excel), and Chemical programs such as CHEM Draw
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification or ability to obtain
Since 1963, the University of Windsor has been a forward-looking community that comes together to study, to learn, to teach, and to serve. Our symbol is the bridge; our vista is cross-border; our commitment is local; and our impact is global. We are a dynamic, inclusive community of higher learning with roots going back more than 160 years and with a future full of promise.
In pursuit of the University's commitment to employment equity, members from the designated groups including women, Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Métis, Inuit), racialized persons/visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and persons of a minority sexual orientation and/or gender identity are encouraged to apply and to self-identify.
If you need an accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Recruitment & Workforce Coordinator ([email protected]). Should you require further information on accommodation, please visit the website of the Office of Human Rights, Conflict Resolution and Mediation (OHRCRM).