What You'll Do

• Assist with daily operational tasks, including running the autoclave, glassware cleaning, and general lab upkeep. 
• Maintain inventories for equipment, consumables, and reagents. 
• Assist with the routine maintenance of laboratory equipment and manage maintenance records. 
• Maintain a safe work environment and lab facility, compliant with regulatory requirements. 
• Coordinate activities with cross-functional teams and identify future lab needs.  
• Maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to lab best practices.  
• Gain experience developing and implementing lab process improvements to optimize operational efficiency and safety practices. 

What You'll Bring

• Currently enrolled in a BSc or Diploma in a relevant field. 
• Must be available for a co-op term of at least 8-months.   
• Must be able to work onsite in Vancouver, BC, without relocation assistance.  
• Proven interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively as a member of a cross-functional team. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. 
• Good organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a high paced, fast changing environment. Results-oriented.  

Why Work for Us 

Zymeworks’ employees are passionate, engaged, and extremely motivated to succeed. We are excited by the cutting-edge science and technology, the endless possibilities this union holds and the sheer opportunity to be a part of something big.  

As a Co-op Student, you’ll get to work directly with the teams to learn and contribute to creating the best-in-class therapeutics.  Our Co-op Program is designed to challenge students to think critically by actively participating in projects, and to develop professionally and personally.  

Our competitive program makes your time at Zymeworks worthwhile.  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability.  

NOTE TO AGENCIES:  Zymeworks values our relationships with our recruiting partners. We only accept resumes from those partners who have been contracted with us. Zymeworks is not responsible for any fees related to resumes that are unsolicited or are received without contract.