This part-time position with 50% FTE at the University of British Columbia involves overseeing laboratory safety, operations, and compliance, managing daily lab operations and finances, providing equipment training, and resolving technical issues. The role also focuses on improving workflows, coordinating with auditors and vendors, and supporting overall laboratory and research activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Developing and writing safety procedures
Ensuring lab compliance with safety regulations
Coordinating lab safety training
Managing daily lab operations and finances
Providing equipment training
Supervising, scheduling, and training staff
Providing financial reports and improving accounting processes
Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations
Identifying opportunities for efficiencies in lab operations and procurement
Handling negotiations and coordination with vendors and research support staff
Carrying out any other related duties as required
Qualifications:
Completion of a university degree in a relevant discipline or technical program
Minimum four years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Willingness to respect diverse perspectives
Demonstrates commitment to enhancing awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion
