About The Role

Ready to start your next chapter with NAIT?

At NAIT, we’re passionate about building a team of talented, dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence and innovation. Your skills and experience can shape the future of education and make a real impact in our community.

If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply and join us in creating a brighter future – together.

Important Application Deadline Notice

Please note that Workday closes job postings at 11:59pm MST on the day before the posting end date listed above.
To ensure your application is received, submit no later than 11:59pm MST the day prior to the posting end date.

Internal NAIT Employees

Current NAIT employees are welcome to apply for this opportunity. To be considered, please submit your application through the NAIT Jobs Hub rather than the external career site.

Please Note: This is a temporary position ending on or before April 30 , 2027, with the possibility of extension.

This position is responsible for providing overall lab support for the Medical Laboratory programs. This includes the complex setup and take down of laboratory sessions, creating medical specimens, maintaining equipment and analyzers, determining inventory and supply requirements for student labs, and the overall maintenance of the laboratory spaces themselves. Please note, this role has limited student contact.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare supplies and create samples and specimens for laboratory sessions
Set up and take down of medical laboratory equipment
Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and service calls
Maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate laboratory equipment/instrumentation to manufacturers’ standards in compliance with program specifications
Provide operating, troubleshooting, and maintenance support to the programs
Perform quality control procedures
Ensure work area is in a safe and clean condition
Assist in the ordering of supplies and expendable items, and maintain related inventory records
Liaise with team members and members of other work units

Skills & Abilities

Strong oral and written communication
Strong interpersonal skills
Strong time management and organizational skills
A solid working knowledge of a clinical laboratory setting, safety standards, and equipment operations and maintenance in the medical laboratory field
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Use of Microsoft suite programs
Ability to lift 20 - 30 lbs unassisted
Ability to stand and walk for 7.25 hours
Ability to physically perform standard medical laboratory work
Ability to work flexible hours and assignments

Qualifications

A minimum of a Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology from a recognized post-secondary institute
A minimum 2-5 years of related experience is preferred
Must be registered or eligible for registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Alberta (CMLTA)

Applicants with education credentials earned outside of Canada should have their credentials evaluated by World Education Services (WES), International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) or the Comparative Education Services (CES).

Classification - Educational Laboratory Technologist III

This position is covered by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Collective Agreement.

Remuneration

Refer to salary range noted on this posting, plus 12% in lieu of statutory holidays and vacation pay.
Note: Remuneration for part-time positions will be pro-rated based on FTE (full-time equivalent).
The compensation range for this job posting is : $65,130.30 - $86,868.96
NAIT is committed to a transparent, fair, and human-centered hiring experience. All candidates are assessed directly by our recruitment and hiring teams.

About NAIT

We are known as one of Alberta’s top employers. Being part of a community that makes a difference in the lives of students, staff, industry clients and partners, NAIT’s culture reflects our shared values of respect, collaboration, celebration, creativity, and accountability.

People are what make NAIT great, and we prioritize the employee experience. For eligible positions, we offer benefits and unique perks focusing on health and wellness, work-life balance, recognition, and professional and personal growth. In addition to excellent vacation time, eligible employees receive paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s.

NAIT supports a flexible work environment, enabling staff to request approval for on-campus, off-site, or hybrid work arrangements based on the nature of the role. Please note that remote positions require employees to reside within Canada.

NAIT is committed to fostering a safe environment that supports equity and cultivates inclusion through our Centre for Community and Belonging (CCB) and our Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Strategy . We are a proud partner of the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion. While we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, only those being considered will be contacted. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please connect with us at careers@nait.ca .

Please submit a resume and cover letter to be considered for this opportunity.