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
- Robust 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 (Guelph)
🏢 University of Guelph
📍 Guelph