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Animal DNA Analyst 1 - job post

Merieux NutriSciences
2.6 out of 5 stars
Guelph, ON
$22–$26 an hour - Permanent, Full-time
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Job details

Pay

  • $22–$26 an hour

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Guelph, ON

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program

Full job description

Twin Guelph
Permanent

MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES

As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 32 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.

If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us!
YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE
We are looking for a Animal DNA Analyst 1 in 335 Laird Rd, Suites 2, 3B, 4, 5, Guelph, ON N1G 4P7 CAN. Your mission will be to:

Position Overview
The entry-level Laboratory Analyst performs technical procedures related to DNA analysis within a high-throughput laboratory environment. Primary responsibilities include sample preparation, DNA extraction, DNA amplification, and electrophoresis to generate operational data. This position requires strict adherence to quality protocols, safety guidelines, and established standard operating procedures.



Essential Functions & Responsibilities
DNA Analysis & Data Generation: Perform routine high-throughput molecular biology procedures, including sample preparation, DNA extraction, DNA amplification setup (PCR, qPCR & dPCR), and electrophoresis.

Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Operate and maintain specialized laboratory instrumentation, including thermal cyclers and capillary electrophoresis systems, utilizing accompanying data collection software.

Quality Assurance & Compliance: Ensure compliance with laboratory procedures and quality assurance protocols to maintain sample continuity and integrity. Assist with QA/QC tasks to meet ISO 17025 guidelines.

Documentation & Laboratory Duties: Document and maintain accurate laboratory records. Prepare standards and reagents, and complete daily, weekly, and monthly duties according to the analyst schedule.

Health & Safety: Follow laboratory Occupational Health and Safety practices to handle hazardous and biohazardous materials using the necessary precautions.

Collaboration & Communication: Coordinate and communicate clearly with colleagues within the Department to support operational efficiency and project management.



YOUR PROFILE

Qualifications Required

Education: A Biological Technician Diploma or a similar technical course related to laboratory analysis. A B.Sc. in a relevant scientific discipline is an asset.

Technical Knowledge: Specialized knowledge and experience with DNA analytical procedures (e.g., DNA extraction, PCR setup), instrumentation (thermal cyclers, capillary electrophoresis), and related data collection software programs.

Sample Handling: Sound knowledge of sample handling procedures to ensure the continuity and integrity of samples through compliance with quality protocols.

Safety Awareness: Knowledge of and experience with laboratory Occupational Health and Safety practices for handling hazardous materials.

Qualifications Desired

Technical Skills: Excellent manual dexterity, precise record-keeping, mathematical calculations, and problem-solving skills.

Operational Attributes: High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and efficient time management to optimize laboratory processes.

Work Style: Ability to work independently on routine procedures following established Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions, while maintaining effective team collaboration.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

Focus & Multitasking: Requirement to remain focused for extended periods of time and handle a high volume of samples over numerous consecutive manipulations without error.

Environment: Regular exposure to potential biohazardous and chemically hazardous materials, as well as periodic exposure to visually unpleasant and malodorous samples.

Personal Protective Equipment: Requirement to wear laboratory coats, gloves, and safety goggles for extended durations.

Compensation: $22-26 CAD per hour

Benefits
Full-time, permanent role offering:
  • Employer-paid health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Employer-matching pension plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your wellbeing
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program for continuing education
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Professional development opportunities

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Merieux Nutrisciences is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and visible minorities.


We are also committed to providing accommodations during the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, please let us know when you apply, and we will work with you to meet your needs.


Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization and a successful candidate will start as soon as possible.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure: We use AI tools to assist in the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants. While these tools support process efficiencies, all final hiring decisions are made by our human recruitment team.

Candidate Communication Guarantee: If you are selected for an interview, we will notify you of whether a hiring decision has been made within 45 days of your final interview.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility: Our company is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and diverse workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the hiring process and providing job postings in alternative formats upon request. If you require an accommodation, please let us know at any point during the application process, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

General Disclaimer: Salary info on third-party sites may be estimated. The official compensation range for this role is included in the body of this posting. We offer competitive wages and a total rewards package to be discussed during the interview. We do not require "Canadian Experience" for any role.

WHY JOIN US?

  • Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders.
  • Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 60 years of experience and expertise.
  • Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them.
  • Because you would be welcome as you are, in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.
  • Because you would grow in an international group of more than 10,000 fantastic team members, with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.

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