Job Description
Job Description
The Origins of Life Laboratory at McMaster University is seeking a dedicated Laboratory Technician to provide essential technical support for our prebiotic biophysics research group, starting as early as September 2026.
This role involves supporting experiments investigating the physical properties of abiotically synthesized biopolymers. The technician will perform wet‑lab work and characterization using UV‑Vis spectroscopy, gel electrophoresis, and NMR, and maintain specialized equipment such as our planetary simulation chamber and acoustic levitator.
Schedule – 20 hours per week, 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
Job Summary – Under the direction of the immediate supervisor, participates in the execution of laboratory projects and experiments, performing a variety of specialized technical tasks according to established methodology.
Purpose and Key Functions
- Conduct initial lab set‑up in accordance with...
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