Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Part-Time VO2max and RMR Test Technician to join our dynamic health and fitness research team. In this role, you will assist in conducting specialized metabolic assessments, including VO2max testing—measuring maximum oxygen consumption during intense exercise—and Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) testing—evaluating an individual's daily calorie expenditure at rest. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research while gaining hands-on experience in exercise physiology and testing protocols.

The ideal candidate will be energetic, reliable, and eager to support scientific investigations aimed at improving health and athletic performance.

Duties

- Assist in setting up and calibrating testing equipment for VO2max and RMR assessments, ensuring accuracy and safety.
- Guide participants through testing procedures with clear instructions, maintaining a lively and encouraging environment.
- Operate metabolic carts, treadmills, cycle ergometers, and other specialized equipment safely during tests.
- Monitor participants closely during testing sessions, recording data meticulously and troubleshooting technical issues as needed.
- Maintain detailed records of test results, participant information, and equipment maintenance logs.
- Ensure all safety protocols are followed during testing procedures,



including proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Support the cleaning, calibration, and maintenance of all testing devices to uphold high standards of accuracy.

Experience

- Previous experience with exercise testing or laboratory assistance is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
- Familiarity with electrical systems or low voltage wiring is a plus for equipment setup and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of telecommunication systems or network infrastructure can be beneficial for data transfer processes.
- Experience operating forklifts or bucket trucks is advantageous for handling equipment or supplies in the facility.
- Basic welding skills or electrical experience are a bonus for maintenance tasks related to lab infrastructure.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail are essential for accurate data collection and record keeping.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced workplace.

Join us in advancing health science through energetic teamwork and precise technical support! This paid part-time position offers valuable experience in exercise physiology research while fostering your professional growth in a vibrant setting dedicated to innovation and well-being. Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Part time vo2max and RMR test technician (Toronto)
🏢 BodyStats
📍 Toronto