Position #: 9008530 (50023)
Expected Start Date: January 05, 2026
Union: OOS
Facility: Roy Romanow Provincial Lab
City/Town: Regina
Department: Molecular Genetics
Type: Full-time regular
FTE: 1
Shift info: Days
Hours of Work: 37.5 hours/ week
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: As per Terms and Conditions of Employment
Travel Required: NO
Job Description: Operating in a complex and dynamic healthcare environment, the Scientist will have specific accountabilities which are aligned to that of the portfolio to support the achievement of the portfolios functions, responsibilities and accountabilities. This position will provide critical support for clinical diagnostic Newborn Screening and Metabolic laboratory testing in the SHA Department of Laboratory Medicine. This position will lead validations and verifications of both commercial and lab-developed tests to meet clinical laboratory accreditation standards. They will write and review laboratory protocols, guide quality control and quality assurance activities, and help trouble-shoot issues with assays or instrumentation in the lab.
Human Resources Exemption: No
Experience
- Minimum 2 years experience in a laboratory setting using Tandem mass spectrometry
Education
- PhD degree in Chemistry or related science
Other Education and Training
- Experience developing or validating LC-MS/MS tests will be a benefit
- Familiarity with Newborn Screening guidelines and recommendations will be an asset
Knowledge and Abilities
- Knowledge of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Calls to Action
- Promotes innovation, guides change and is committed to continuous improvement
- Proven ability to collaborate and partner with a wide variety of stakeholders
- Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm
- Demonstrates and is recognized for stra...
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