Laboratory Scientist I

Position #: 9013642
Expected Start Date: September 17, 2026
Union: CUPE
Facility: Roy Romanow Provincial Lab
City/Town: Regina
Department: Newborn & Maternal Screening
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days, Nights, Evenings, Weekends, Stats
Number of Hours per Rotation: 112 hours per 3 weeks; 8 hours shift
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

• Major dependent on specific specialty area:
• Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in defined science & required courses
• e.g. Chemistry required in Chemistry, Microbiology in Microbiology, etc.

Competencies

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

Knowledge & Abilities

• Ability to work independently

Other Information

• Valid driver's license, where required
• 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.)