Lab & Research Assistant

Company Overview

Founded in 2004, Applied Biological Materials (abm) Inc. is a global leader in cell biology and cell engineering, leveraging advanced technologies such as CRISPR to support groundbreaking discoveries in Life Sciences and Drug Development. Our headquarters in Vancouver, Canada, spans over 30,000 sq. ft. of state-of-the-art wet lab and office space, serving as a hub for advanced R&D and global logistics. We also maintain operations in China, USA, and France to serve customers worldwide.

As part of our continued global expansion, we are seeking a motivated Lab & Research Assistant to join our team. This role will support routine immunoassay workflows and laboratory operations in a scientifically collaborative and fast-paced environment with opportunities for hands-on learning and career development.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine immunoassays including immunohistochemical (IHC) staining, ELISA, and related laboratory procedures
• Prepare samples, reagents, buffers, and other materials required for immunoassay workflows
• Maintain accurate experimental records and assist with data collection and documentation
• Support daily laboratory operations including inventory organization, equipment maintenance, and general lab upkeep
• Follow established laboratory protocols, quality standards, and safety procedures
• Collaborate closely with Research Scientists and Lab Managers to support ongoing research and development activities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Pathology, or a related life science discipline
• Previous laboratory experience in immunoassays, histology, ELISA, or related techniques is an asset
• Basic knowledge of immunology, biochemistry, or pathology is preferred but not required
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
• Excellent time management and organizational skills

Compensation

• Salary CAD $50,000 – $60,000 base, commensurate with education, publication record, postdoctoral experience, and industry exposure.
• Performance-based bonus
• Extended group health & dental benefits

How to Apply

• Submit your application at abmgood.com/careers/

*We thank all applicants for interest in abm and the role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.