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17 Jul 2026
Lab Assistant
Saskatoon, SK
Launch Your Career in Agricultural Science – 3-Month Lab Assistant Contracts in Saskatoon!Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for several Lab Assistants in the Chemical Industry in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Are you passionate about laboratory science and agricultural innovation? We are seeking Lab Assistants for 3-month contract opportunities in Saskatoon, SK. In this hands-on role, you will perform biochemical analyses that support seed research and production, work with laboratory instrumentation, manage analytical data, and contribute to quality, safety, and process improvement initiatives in a collaborative laboratory environment. A typical day:- Perform biochemical laboratory analyses while meeting established timelines
- Interpret analytical results and troubleshoot equipment, methods, and testing issues
- Maintain accurate data records and prepare analytical reports
- Support the validation, optimization, and implementation of laboratory procedures
- Assist with equipment maintenance, inventory tracking, and adherence to safety and quality standards
Successful candidates will have:- Hold a B.Sc. degree or a minimum 2-year technical diploma in biochemistry, chemistry, or a related field
- Demonstrate knowledge of laboratory safety practices and possess WHMIS certification
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment; experience with gas chromatography is an asset
- Apply quality control and quality assurance principles in a laboratory setting
- Communicate effectively, stay organized, and work independently as well as within a team environment
- Do you have any restrictions that would prevent you from regularly lifting and moving boxes weighing 20–40 lbs?
- Do you hold a valid driver’s licence and have reliable transportation to travel to a work site located approximately 8 km outside Saskatoon where public transportation is unavailable?
What's in it for you:- $25.00 hourly
- Gain valuable hands-on experience in a professional agricultural research laboratory
- Develop technical skills using specialized analytical equipment and laboratory methods
- Work alongside experienced scientists and laboratory professionals
- Contribute to innovative seed and crop development initiatives
- Build experience with quality systems, data analysis, and laboratory operations
Soft skills:- Good Communication skills
This posting is for an active opening. Interested? Please apply directly online Agilus by Synergie would like to thank all candidates for their interest in this opportunity. Due to the volume of resumes we receive; we may only be able to respond directly to those candidates being selected for an interview.We encourage you to visit agilus.ca regularly or subscribe to our email alerts at agilus.ca/Account/Register as new exciting employment opportunities become available daily.
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