Lab Technician, Journalism, Communication & New Media

Thompson Rivers University • Kamloops, British Columbia • Posted June 21, 2026

About the Role

DUTIES

& RESPONSIBILITIES



  1. Maintains the inventory of supplies and course-related equipment as needed. 

  2. Maintains laboratory/field work facilities by cleaning and monitoring equipment use and maintenance.

  3. Operates standard laboratory/field equipment and some specialized equipment.

  4. Provides on-going technical and professional support for students engaged in practicums and other experiential learning.

  5. Compiles statistical reports for month/year end reporting, tracking equipment usage and inventory, long-distance phone records, print services; provides annual equipment usage report and assistance with strategic inventory planning.

  6. Schedules use of Laboratory facilities for teaching/learning.

  7. Organizing and demonstrating equipment, software and instructional material in consultation with teaching Faculty. 

  8. Works with Faculty to identify optimal use...