Date Posted: 09/14/2026Req ID:50160Faculty/Division: University of Toronto ScarboroughDepartment: UTSC:Dept-Biological SciencesCampus: University of Toronto Scarborough UTSCExisting Vacancy: Yes Description: ABOUT US The University of Toronto Scarborough is a place of energy, enthusiasm and passion. Our commitment to inclusive excellence attracts the brightest learners, scholars and employees from around the globe. Our success has been made possible by the opportunity given to us by Indigenous hosts to operate on their territory, and we cherish our continuing partnerships with these communities. The University of Toronto Scarborough is an exciting campus with unlimited potential. Join us on our journey. The department of Biological Sciences at the University of Toronto Scarborough UTSC pursues detailed knowledge of the natural world, effective management of natural resources, novel technologies and medical techniques. The department of Biological Sciences is comprised of faculty who are innovative researchers and engaging teachers that make important contributions to society. The Department fosters research and teaching partnerships, along with Co-op programs to create exciting opportunities for hands-on learning and outstanding scholarship at the vibrant, diverse and expanding campus that is UTSC. This search aligns with the University’s commitment to strategically and proactively promote diversity among our community members Statement on Equity, Diversity & Excellence. Recognizing that Black, Indigenous, and other Racialized communities have experienced inequities that have developed historically and are ongoing, we strongly welcome and encourage candidates from those communities to apply. YOUR OPPORTUNITY Reporting to the Manager, Operations and Finance, the Undergraduate Teaching Laboratory Manager has full managerial authority, including financial management, over operations in the department’s Teaching Laboratories, Wash Sterilization Unit, and Greenhouse. The incumbent is responsible for human resource management including organizational design, assignment of work, as well as the hiring, performance management, and professional development of staff. The incumbent supports financial management by providing input into the development and planning of annual budgets, researching and purchasing supplies and equipment, reconciling, and authorizing purchases of materials, parts, supplies and equipment. With a high level of autonomy, the incumbent is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the undergraduate Biology Teaching Laboratories, Wash Sterilization, and Greenhouse, as well as for the management of academic services and programming. The incumbent exercises a high degree of creativity, judgment, and initiative in creating strategies and solutions, and is required to have a strong understanding of the internal workings and policies of the University. The Undergraduate Teaching Laboratory Manager is responsible for managing the unde
