Job TitleIn Vivo Research Assistant/Technician 2Job CategoryNon Union Technicians and Research AssistantsJob ProfileNon Union Salaried - Research Assistant /Technician 2Job Family GroupStaff - Non UnionDepartmentPreclinical Services Core | UBC James Hogg Research Centre | Faculty of MedicineCompensation Range$4,597.80 - $5,469.59 CAD MonthlyJob End DateJanuary 3, 2028Posting End DateNovember 9, 2026Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date. At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career. Job SummaryThe In Vivo Research Assistant/Technician 2 will support a multidisciplinary program focused on heart and lung research at the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation HLI at St. Paul’s Hospital. The successful candidate will perform animal handling and experimental procedures using murine models, collect and process biological samples, and conduct laboratory-based assays. Responsibilities include animal husbandry support, administration of experimental treatments, blood collection, tissue harvesting, and preparation of samples for genotyping or further analysis. The successful candidate will also contribute to translational research projects that investigate mechanisms of oxidative stress and inflammation in heart, lung, and critical care disease, and to the preclinical evaluation of therapeutic interventions, including those relevant to transfusion medicine and hematologic disorders.Organizational StatusThe individual will report directly to the Preclinical Service Manager and work closely with other research associates and technicians, graduate students, and collaborating investigators. Initially, the individual will w
