Job TitleLaboratory AssistantJob CategoryCUPE 116Job ProfileCUPE 116 Salaried - Laboratory AssistantJob Family GroupStaff - UnionDepartmentYang | Department of Civil Engineering | Faculty of Applied ScienceCompensation Range$3,649.00 - $3,869.00 CAD MonthlyJob End DateApril 30, 2028Posting End DateNovember 5, 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 SummaryTo assist with laboratory tasks related to research activities within the Civil Engineering Workshop.Organizational StatusThe Lab Assistant reports to the Head Engineering Technician in-charge and interacts with graduate students and other research assistants in the team.Work PerformedThe research assistant will assist graduate students in testing novel structural system, specimen preparation and help them in performing simple tests. He/she will also be responsible in keeping the laboratory clean and ensuring that all equipment in the laboratory are properly stored and in working order.Consequence of Error/JudgementErrors in performing tests and data recording and entry harm the projects.Supervision ReceivedSupervised by Head Engineering Technician in-charge.Supervision GivenNone.Minimum QualificationsHigh school graduation or an equivalent combination of education and experience.- Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one’s own- Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusionPreferred QualificationsExperience working in Workshop testing or an equivalent combination of educati
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