Accurately receive laboratory samples and enter critical information into LIMS within the Agriculture and Food Laboratory’s high-volume reception section.

The University of Guelph seeks a Sample Reception Technician for its Laboratory Services Division. This temporary full time assignment supports specialized laboratories offering over 400 analytical services. The work involves sample handling, client service, accurate documentation, and laboratory information management.

Key Responsibilities:

- Receive courier and client-delivered sample submissions
- Open, sort, store, and distribute samples and supplies
- Enter sample, testing, and client information into LIMS
- Verify submission completeness and accuracy




- Respond to client inquiries and guide laboratory personnel

Requirements:

- Laboratory Technician diploma and one year related experience, or equivalent
- Knowledge of laboratory terminology, testing services, and quality protocols
- Understanding of sample handling and integrity requirements
- Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills
- Ability to lift 5–60 pounds and push heavier carts

Apply laboratory terminology, sample integrity, client service, and LIMS accuracy as a Sample Reception Technician at Guelph.

📌 Laboratory Sample Reception Technician (Canada)
🏢 University of Guelph
📍 Canada