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Research Assistant Lab Manager Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

Mcgill

Research Assistant 2

Montreal, QC · On-site +1

CA$32.15/hr

... Management & Infrastructure * Organize and back up sequencing data and analysis results using lab ... Assistant Professor (Research) Position Start Date: 2026-08-31 Position End Date: 2027-08-30 ...

Mcgill

Research Assistant 2

Montreal, QC · On-site +1

CA$32.15/hr

... Management & Infrastructure * Organize and back up sequencing data and analysis results using lab ... Assistant Professor (Research) Position Start Date: 2026-08-31 Position End Date: 2027-08-30 ...

Mcgill

Research Assistant 1

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$30.54/hr

Strong organization and attention to detail, with the ability to manage several activities in ... lab techniques for sample processing is an asset. Ability with databases and electronic data ...

Mcgill

Research Assistant 1

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$30.54/hr

Strong organization and attention to detail, with the ability to manage several activities in ... lab techniques for sample processing is an asset. Ability with databases and electronic data ...

Spire Orthopedic Partners

$16.25 - $20.30/hr

Coordinate with research assistants/ student employees, provide guidance and assistance as needed * Assist and coordinate with Research Manager to ensure clinical research and activities are ...

IATA

Intern, Corporate Taxation

Montreal, QC · On-site

... Tax Manager with monthly GST and U.S. Sales Tax compliance filings and reports. * Assist in ... ERP systems as needed. 3. Tax Research * Assist with gathering legislative and background ...

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IATA

Intern, Corporate Taxation

Montreal, QC

... Tax Manager with monthly GST and U.S. Sales Tax compliance filings and reports. * Assist in ... ERP systems as needed. 3. Tax Research * Assist with gathering legislative and background ...

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Charles River Laboratories, Inc.

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development ... Execute and manage studies of moderate to high complexity; * Design, write, review, and edit study ...

Charles River Laboratories, Inc.

For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development ... Execute and manage studies of moderate to high complexity; * Design, write, review, and edit study ...

Wing Assistant

GTM Associate

Montreal, QC · Remote

... virtual assistants, offshore talent, or AI-enabled workforce solutions before. * Strong research ... Familiarity with CRM and sales engagement tools such as HubSpot, Salesforce, Outreach, Salesloft ...

DCS Lab

Denture department manager

Gatineau, QC · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Conduct quality control to ensure all cases meet both client expectations and lab standards. * Act ... implement best practices. * Assist with complex/advanced removable cases as required.

Nord Quantique

CA$105/hr

New role at Nord Quantique in the lab! Manufacturing R&D Expert - L1 (permanent position, 40 hour ... To achieve this, you will design and manage experiments to identify the key drivers of cavity ...

Charles River Laboratories, Inc.

CA$17.50/hr

Job Overview As a Laboratory Assistant for our Sample Processing team located in Senneville , you ... Your success will ensure the smooth running of our research, as well as the integrity of our pre ...

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What is a research assistant lab manager?

Research Assistant Lab Managers are professionals who oversee the daily operations of research laboratories while also assisting with scientific experiments and projects. Their responsibilities typically include managing lab supplies, maintaining equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and coordinating the work of other lab staff or students. They often assist principal investigators with experiment design, data collection, and analysis. Effective lab managers balance administrative duties with hands-on research support, making them essential for efficient and safe lab environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a research assistant lab manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Research Assistant Lab Manager, you need a solid background in laboratory techniques, experimental design, and data analysis, typically supported by a relevant bachelor's or master's degree. Familiarity with lab management software, safety protocols, and equipment maintenance is essential, along with certifications such as CITI or GLP if required. Strong organization, attention to detail, leadership, and communication skills help coordinate team efforts and ensure smooth lab operations. These skills are crucial for maintaining research quality, safety, and productivity in a collaborative scientific environment.

What are some common challenges faced by research assistant lab managers, and how can they be addressed?

Research Assistant Lab Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing administrative duties with hands-on research tasks, maintaining strict laboratory safety protocols, and managing inventory or equipment issues. Effective time management and clear communication with both research staff and principal investigators can help address these challenges. Additionally, staying organized and proactively scheduling regular maintenance or safety checks ensures a smoother workflow and helps prevent disruptions in research activities.

What is the difference between Research Assistant Lab Manager vs Research Assistant?

AspectResearch Assistant Lab ManagerResearch Assistant
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in relevant field; some managerial experienceBachelor's or Master's in relevant field; no managerial experience typically required
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, overseeing lab operationsAssisting with experiments and data collection in labs
ResponsibilitiesManaging lab staff, maintaining equipment, ensuring safety protocolsSupporting research activities, data analysis, preparing reports

The Research Assistant Lab Manager role combines research support with lab management duties, requiring leadership skills and organizational abilities. In contrast, the Research Assistant primarily focuses on assisting with experiments and data collection. Both roles are essential in research settings but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Research Assistant 2

Mcgill

Montreal, QC • On-site, Remote

CA$32.15/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Please refer to theHow to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)job aid for instructions on how to apply.

If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).

The Zandee lab is seeking a skilled and motivated Research Assistant to support data analysis and pipeline development for cutting-edge research in neuroinflammation, multiple sclerosis, and neurodegeneration. The RA will work closely with Dr. Stephanie Zande, lab members, and external collaborators to process, analyze, and interpret large-scale transcriptomic, single-cell, and spatial omics datasets.

Key Responsibilities

1- Data Processing & Analysis

  • Perform quality control, alignment, and quantification of bulk and single-nucleus RNA-seq datasets.
  • Conduct differential expression, clustering, trajectory inference, cell type annotation, and pathway enrichment analyses.

2- Pipeline Development & Maintenance

  • Develop and maintain reproducible and scalable pipelines (e.g., using Snakemake, Nextflow, or custom scripts).
  • Automate common data processing workflows in bash, R, or Python.
  • Maintain version control using GitHub and contribute to internal documentation.

3- Collaboration & Communication

  • Work closely with lab members to provide analytical support and interpret results.
  • Generate figures and summaries for presentations, publications, and grant applications.

4- Data Management & Infrastructure

  • Organize and back up sequencing data and analysis results using lab-approved systems.
  • Ensure adherence to data security and compliance protocols.

Preferred Qualifications

  • MSc or PhD in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Strong programming skills in R and/or Python; experience with shell scripting.
  • Hands-on experience with sc/snRNA-seq analysis tools (e.g., Seurat, Scanpy, Cell Ranger).
  • Familiarity with high-performance computing environments and job scheduling systems.
  • Knowledge of Git/GitHub, version control, and reproducible research practices.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills; ability to work independently and in teams.
  • Interest in neuroscience, immunology, or multi-omics data integration is a plus.

Work Environment & Opportunities

  • The position is embedded in an interdisciplinary research team with projects spanning neuroinflammation, machine learning, and single-cell biology.
  • Opportunities for co-authorship on high-impact publications and involvement in grant writing and collaborations.
  • Flexible work arrangements (e.g., hybrid or remote-friendly) can be discussed depending on project needs.

This position is covered by the AMURE collective agreement: http://www.aerum-amure.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AMURE-2023-2027.pdf

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.
McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level 3 on a scale of 0-4.

Hourly Salary:

$32.15

Hours per Week:

21 (Part time) Monday, Thursday, Friday

Location:

Montreal Neuro.

Supervisor:

Assistant Professor (Research)

Position Start Date:

2026-08-31

Position End Date:

2027-08-30

Deadline to Apply:

2026-08-16

This position is covered by the Association ofMcGill University Research Employees(AMURE) collective agreement.

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.

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