Hamilton Health Sciences·Hamilton, Ontario
The Senior Laboratory Technologist performs routine and special microbiology tests while coordinating day-to-day operations. They also act as a technical resource for the department and clinical areas to ensure quality control and operational efficiency.
The Senior Laboratory Technologist performs a variety of laboratory tests and duties in accordance with the HRLMP policies and procedures. These include but are not exclusive to the performance of routine and special microbiology tests, review of quality control and coordination of day-to-day operations of Microbiology. Acts as a resource for the Microbiology Department, clinical areas and other departments throughout the HRLMP.
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Current member of the College of Laboratory Technologists of Ontario with certification in Microbiology 2.
Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Technology 3.
Current Microbiology experience 4.
Extensive knowledge and advanced technical expertise of Microbiology practices including molecular diagnostic technology 5.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications would be an asset 6.
Excellent communication skills 7.
Ability to work in and foster a team environment
Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science or Technology degree and be a certified member of the College of Laboratory Technologists of Ontario. Extensive experience in microbiology and proficiency in molecular diagnostic technology are required.
Market context
Demand for Senior Lab Technologists in Ontario is tied to clinical laboratories’ need for experienced professionals who can support microbiology workflows and molecular diagnostic technology. Applications are competitive because employers typically require a relevant bachelor’s degree, extensive microbiology experience, and certification with the College of Laboratory Technologists of Ontario; review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here, drawn from the original job description, to save research time before applying.
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