Date Posted: October 14th, 2026 Posting Deadline: October 28th, 2026 Department: Faculty of Science Type of Employment: 6 month Contract, Full-Time Bargaining Unit 179, Group 10 ($63,916- $78,131 annually) At Saint Mary's University, you will be surrounded by a talented and dedicated team of professionals committed to accessibility, diversity, and the provision of a positive and supportive learning setting. We recognize the importance of the contribution and growth of each individual in the University's success. We are currently looking to fill the position of Research Instrument Technician to join our Faculty of Science team. 4% Vacation pay ~ Holiday closure ~ Under the direction of the Dean of Science, the Research Instrument Technician will: Receives, prepares and registers samples/data for analysis.
Develops methods for analysis and prepare corresponding protocols. Prepares samples/data according to protocols. Collects data and records. Operates computer software and hardware. Monitors reliability and accuracy of data from instruments.
Prepares instructional materials on the operation of the instruments.
Provides hands on instruction and on-going technical support. Define and explain safety measures that must be adhered to in the facility and around any instruments.
Maintains logs of all activities and use related to designated instruments of the facility. To be the successful Research Instrument Technician you will have: Direct experience in instrumentation based on assigned facility (see details below for each facility) Strong analytical and research skills Instrumentation At Saint Mary's University equity and diversity are integral to excellence and enrich our community. As an institution committed to fostering an environment of inclusion and respect, we welcome applications from women, Indigenous peoples, racialized persons/visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual orientation or gender identity and others who might contribute to the growth and enrichment of our community. however, preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
📌 Research Instrument Technician - Faculty of Science (Bargaining Unit 179) (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Saint Mary’s University
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality
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