Computer Science Lab Instructor Jobs in Toronto, ON

You are a detail-oriented scientist with a strong foundation in biological sciences and a keen interest in immunoassay development. You’re highly motivated, eager to learn, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, inter-disciplinary environment. You bring hands-on lab experience from academic or industry settings and are excited to contribute to the development of high-quality diagnostic products.

• Support the design and execution of experiments for immunoassay development, integration and validation.

• Accurately document experimental results and compile data for review and presentation at internal meetings.

• Assist with troubleshooting and continuous process improvement efforts as needed.

• Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation such as plate readers, liquid handlers and other relevant tools.

• Contribute to the preparation of technical documentation and support technology transfer.

• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality guidelines to ensure compliance with regulatory standards (eg: cGMP, ISO 13485).

• Assist with lab organization, including inventory management and routine maintenance of supplies and equipment.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product development, engineering, quality, and manufacturing) to support project timelines and deliverables.

• Understand and adhere to company guidelines on code of conduct and lab safety practices to ensure an organized and compliant laboratory environment.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or related field.

• 0-2 years of laboratory experience in academic or industry settings (internships, co-ops or research projects).

• Foundational understanding of immunoassay principles (eg: ELISA, lateral flow assays) and laboratory best practices.

• Basic hands-on experience with common lab techniques and data analysis tools.

• Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills.

• A collaborative mindset with a willingness to take on new challenges and learn from others.

• Commitment to lab safety, quality standards and continuous improvement.

Bonus points for:

• Experience with nanoparticles, microfluidics or automated laboratory systems.

• Prior exposure to technology transfer or manufacturing environments.

• Experience writing SOPs and lab documentation.

• Familiarity working in a startup or regulated diagnostics environment.

• Appreciation for puns and a positive, team-oriented attitude!

• Play a key role in bringing innovative diagnostic technologies from the lab into real-world clinical use.

• Work alongside passionate scientists, engineers, and product teams in a supportive, agile environment.

• Grow your skills and career through exposure to cutting-edge science, fast-paced product development, and transformative healthcare projects.

• Join a team that values curiosity, discipline, and collaboration—while keeping a sense of humor!

The salary range for this position is $65,000-$85,000 CAD annually. Compensation will be determined based on the individual's demonstrated experience, education, training, relevant certifications or licensure, and other applicable business and organizational factors.

Vital is revolutionizing point-of-care diagnostics with our VitalOne platform, delivering real-time care wherever patients are. Our mission is to democratize health technology, making healthcare more accessible and proactive.

Our global team of experts spans chemistry, software, engineering, and microfluidics. We thrive on change, operate on trust, and value diverse perspectives. Our growth-minded culture empowers front-line decision-making and fosters impactful work.

We seek tenacious, bold individuals ready to transform healthcare. At Vital, your talent will make a difference as we work to ensure everyone has access to care when and where they need it.

Vital Biosciences Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We are therefore happy to accommodate any individual needs in keeping with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation in order to participate in our hiring process, please contact us to make your needs known in advance.