Laboratory Support Technician - Inventory

Reference number: ICA
25J
- Selection process number: 25-ICA-ATL-OE-VAR-PHS-044

Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Plant Health
Charlottetown, PEI
This position works on-site only; the successful candidate will be required to work from a CFIA office/lab on a full-time basis.
EG-02
$58,902 to $74,530

For further information on the organization, please visit Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Closing date:20 May 2027 - 23:59, Pacific Time

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We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please use the Contact information below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

When you apply to this selection process, you are not applying for a specific job, but to an inventory for future vacancies. As positions become available, applicants who meet the qualifications may be contacted for further assessment.

At the CFIA this commitment goes beyond the hiring process. We are committed to ensuring that all employees have equal, barrier-free access to opportunities; that they can work to the best of their abilities and fully participate in work events. Recognizing where situations require accommodations, we have established several supports and services in the workplace which help to ensure a fair, timely and consistent approach to access.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is a separate employer and is not subject to the Public Service Employment Act.

The CFIA considers applications from individuals who have legal status to work in Canada and does not give preference to Canadian citizens.

We will only accept applications received through the GC Jobs website, therefore you must submit your application by clicking on “Apply online” in this advertisement. Persons who are unable to apply online must use the “Contact information” below, prior to the closing date, to request specialized accommodation.

Laboratory Support Technician positions in the Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Laboratory provide analysis of specimens following standardized protocols and established methodologies in a quality controlled laboratory environment and requires language competencies in English. Laboratory Support Technicians receive and prepare a wide range of samples submitted for analysis and perform established analytical procedures. Short term contracts offer some excellent benefits, an emphasis on learning and development, and a high level of employee satisfaction.

We offer a bilingual, science-based environment, with excellent benefits, flexible hours, opportunities for advancement, an emphasis on learning and development, strong and active Diversity Networks, and a high level of employee satisfaction.

Our workforce is rich in unique identities, experiences and perspectives which are the foundation of our collective talent and strength!

The intent is to have an inventory of candidates to draw from when vacancies arise for current and future needs at the Charlottetown (CL) Laboratory. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis as long as the poster is active.

Positions to be filled:Number to be determined

You must meet all essential qualifications in order to be appointed to the position. Other qualifications may be a deciding factor in choosing the person to be appointed. Some essential and other qualifications will be assessed through your application. It is your responsibility to provide appropriate examples that illustrate how you meet each qualification. Failing to do so could result in your application being rejected.

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION
EEd1 - Post-secondary diploma in a natural or applied science from a recognized institution or an acceptable combination of education, training and experience in a laboratory environment.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE
EE1 - Experience working in a…