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Closure Date: June 11, 2025 12:00 AM CST
Position #: 195222
Union: Out of Scope
Bargaining Unit: OOS - Saskatchewan Cancer Agency T&C
City/Town: Saskatoon (Travel within Saskatchewan)
Facility: SCA  University Heights - Research Development & Strategy
Department: Healthy Future Sask
Type: Permanent Full-time regular
Expected Start Date: June 24, 2025
FTE: 1.00
Shift Information: Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:30
Hours of Work: 1 week rotation
Multi-Facility: Yes
Salary: OOS Pay Band 5 - $39.3015 to $51.0918 per hour
Job Description:
Reporting to the Provincial Manager, Healthy Future Sask, the Biobank Specialist is a provincial position responsible for the design, development, implementation, training, management, coordination, maintenance and execution of biosamples for Healthy Future Sask, Saskatchewans expansion of the CanPath study. The Biobank Specialist will play a major role in the development of a provincial biorepository of biosamples, developing processes, building standards, researching and implementing best practices and coordinating of collection, processing and storage of samples, with a particular focus on effective stewardship of biosamples for the study.
This role will lead strategic and operational plans for biosample planning, development and quality assurance activities. It will create standards, develop and maintain technical procedure and analysis for biosamples, and implement and maintain certification of a provincial biobank.
This role will support all processes involved in biobanking and study centre, including the collection, processing, storage and the release and distribution of biosamples and data, as well as data and information management.
Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Science, with at least 3 years of experience working in a laboratory and/or research setting and 1 year experience with the development of, o...
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