Student Assistant I – Department of Biology

Applications are to be received by: 4:30 p.m. on September 18, 2026

Classification: Student Assistant I
Employee Group: PSAC
Job Title: Dishwasher/Wash Attendant
Department: Biology
Wage: $16.85 per hour
Hours of Work: up to 7 hours per week (max 145 hours)
Start Date: September 25, 2026
Number of Positions Available: 1
Length of Appointment: until April 16, 2027
Date Issued: September 10, 2026

Key Duties:

For Biology labs, check dishes daily, wash when appropriate. Cleanse and ensure all markings are off all glassware, plastic, or Nalgene, and other relevant duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Experience:

Preference given to current Brandon University Biology students, second year undergraduate level/standing is preferred. Some advanced training and or specialized experience is preferred. Must have the ability to work independently and/or with others effectively and courteously. Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively, and be detail-oriented, punctual, and reliable. Working hours may include day, evening, or weekend shifts as needed

To Apply:
Applications should be sent to Ellen Boudreau (boudreaue@brandonu.ca). Please provide a cover letter and resume outlining your qualifications for this position.

 

Brandon University is committed to equity, welcomes diversity, and hires on the basis of merit. All qualified individuals who may contribute to the diversification of the University, especially women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders are encouraged to apply.
Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Evidence of citizenship must be provided.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment. This starts with the hiring process. If you require an accommodation during any phase of the evaluation process, please advise HR at hr@brandonu.ca. All information received related to an accommodation is kept confidential. To ensure this employment opportunity is accessible to all interested individuals, this posting is available in an alternate format upon request.