Laboratory Scientist I

Position #: V42460

Expected Start Date: September 22, 2026

Union: CUPE

Facility: Roy Romanow Provincial Lab

City/Town: Regina

Department: Toxicology

Type: Full-time temporary

Expected Up to Date: March 22, 2028

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, Stats

Number of Hours per Rotation: Shift of 8 Hours

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Standard Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band 15 $33.440 to $35.830 (3 step range)

Travel Required: No

Job Description: Performs a variety of analytical procedures, analysis and laboratory duties for the detection, diagnosis, prevention and management of disease and illness.

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

• e.g. Chemistry required in Chemistry, Microbiology in Microbiology, etc.
• Major dependent on specific specialty area:
• Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in defined science & required courses
• BSC 4-yr degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry
  - Intro Chemistry (similar to U of R Chemistry 104 or 105)
  - Organic Chemistry (similar to U of R Chemistry 241)
  - Analytical Chemistry I, II (similar to U of R Chemistry 210, 310/215)
  - Separation Chemistry (Similar to U of R Chemistry 312)
  - Biochemistry (6 Cr. Hrs.)
  - Statistics (3 Cr. Hrs.)

Competencies

• Organizational skills
• Analytical skills
• Intermediate - Computer skills
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• Valid driver's license, where required
• Rotating on-call required.
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