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General Lab Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Micro Lab Helper

Richmond Hill, ON · On-site

CA$20.04/hr

Performing general preventative maintenance and cleaning of QC equipment and the micro lab. * Preparing, cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining supplies and work areas including the incubation room ...

Laboratory Assistant

Waterloo, ON · On-site

CA$21.01/hr

General laboratory clean-up and maintenance, monitor controlled equipment; * Clean and maintain glassware and lab ware, * Assist in sample flow and archiving as well as data archiving; * Perform all ...

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What kinds of general lab jobs are there?

General lab jobs include roles such as laboratory technician, research assistant, lab assistant, and quality control analyst. These positions typically involve tasks like sample preparation, data recording, equipment maintenance, and may require knowledge of lab safety protocols and basic scientific techniques.

What jobs can I do in a general lab?

In a general lab, common jobs include laboratory technician, research assistant, and lab assistant. These roles typically involve preparing samples, conducting experiments, recording data, and maintaining lab equipment, often requiring knowledge of safety protocols and basic scientific techniques.
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Infographic showing various General Lab job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Instructional Lab Manager

University of Guelph

Guelph, ON • On-site

Other

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Department: School of Computer Science
This position is represented by the agreement between the Professional Staff Association and the University of Guelph

If you are a current employee of the University of Guelph you must apply on the internal Career Page in order to be considered as an internal applicant. 
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General Purpose

The School of Computer Science at the University of Guelph is seeking an Instructional Lab Manager to lead the planning, coordination, and continuous improvement of the School's instructional laboratories and teaching-support operations. Reporting to the Director of the School of Computer Science, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring effective, innovative, and well-supported learning environments for students, faculty members, sessional instructors, and teaching assistants.  

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the delivery of instructional laboratories and related teaching-support activities across Computer Science courses.
  • Work closely with faculty members, instructors, teaching assistants, and technical staff to support course-specific lab and assessment requirements.
  • Ensure instructional lab readiness, support lab-based teaching and assessments, and coordinate accommodation-related exam support.
  • Supervise and mentor instructional support staff incluuding the instructional assistant, teaching assistants, and co-op students involved in instructional operations.
  • Develop and maintain software tools, assessment resources, test banks, lab exercises, grading supports, and instructional workflows.
  • Use modern software development approaches, including AI-enabled methods, to enhance instructional processes and services.
  • Create and maintain documentation, procedures, training resources, and support materials.
  • Lead process improvement initiatives related to instructional delivery, academic record management, and student support.  

Requirements 

  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a related discipline combined with 5 years of relevant experience in instructional support, educational technology and related areas, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Demonstrated experience developing tools, workflows, systems, or resources that improve operational effectiveness.
  • Experience supervising, coaching, or mentoring staff, students, teaching assistants, or project teams.  
  • Strong organizational, project management, communication, and problem-solving skills.  
  • Ability to build productive working relationships with faculty, staff, students, and technical partners.  

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a university, college, or instructional computing environment. 
  • Experience developing instructional tools, assessment systems, grading supports, or academic administration workflows.  
  • Familiarity with issue-tracking systems, project coordination, process improvement, and documentation practices.  
  • Knowledge of accessibility, academic integrity, privacy, and records-management considerations in higher education.
  • Experience collaborating with central IT groups and technical support teams to support teaching and learning environments. 

Employee Type: Regular 
Position Number: 10927559 
Classification: P&M FT- Band 05

Professional/Managerial Salary Bands 
The target hiring salary for this position is minimum and up to 96% of midpoint for the salary grade.

*Tentative evaluation; subject to committee review.

At the University of Guelph, fostering a culture of inclusion is an institutional imperative. The University invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in employment, who may contribute to further diversification of our Institution.

Posting Date:  07/28/2026  
Closing Date:  08/04/2026