Employment Opportunity: Prince of Wales Campus Lab Assistant - Bioscience Technology Term position: ASAP to May 7, 2027
COMPETITION #26-61
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide support to Learning Managers by coordinating and participating in various training sessions and organizing and demonstrating lab activities.
Maintain an inventory of consumable supplies, assist in the maintenance of laboratory cultures, and ensure proper storage and disposal of waste is followed.
Provide lab support during instructional classes, maintain student files, and correct low stakes assignments.
Assist students by providing direction on where to find learning materials, help students to identify College academic supports, assist with course mapping and action plans and support student program needs, as necessary.
Provide administrative support regarding program content, scheduling, student requests, and program quality initiatives. This may include managing College QMS documentation, assisting in administering academic alerts, participating in scheduling activities, booking appointments, ordering supplies/resources, and pricing equipment.
Store and maintain laboratory equipment.
Other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS College diploma in Bioscience or Bachelor of Science degree with an emphasis in microbiology or biochemistry.
Laboratory work experience in at least one of the following areas is required: cell culture, PCR and recombinant DNA technology,



molecular biology, fermentation or immunology.
Demonstrate communication (oral and written, including technical writing) skills.
Ability to work with people and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Strong computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office software.
Experience conducting laboratory demonstrations for training would be an asset.
REQUIREMENTS Proof of credentials or equivalencies from accredited regional or federal post-secondary institutions and/or their foreign equivalents will be required at the time of job offer.
CLASSIFICATION Lab Assistant as per the Memorandum of Agreement between Holland College and the PEI Union of Public Sector Employees –Administrative and Support.
SALARY $34.93 to $42.24; 35 hours/week
DEADLINE Applications will be accepted until: Monday, September 7, 2026
Holland College is committed to fostering a respectful working and learning environment. Equal chance will be given to applicants of diverse backgrounds, Holland College welcomes applications from individuals with marginalized identities and accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. In keeping with the terms and provisions of the College’s various employment and collective agreements, priority may be given to internal candidates.

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