Research Technician

4 weeks ago


Ottawa ON, Canada BioTalent Canada Full time

The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute is the research arm of The Ottawa Hospital – one of Canada’s largest learning and research hospitals. We are proudly affiliated with the University of Ottawa and supported by The Ottawa Hospital Foundation. With more than 2200 scientists, clinician investigators, trainees and staff, and total revenues of more than $120 million, we are one of the foremost Canadian hospital-based research institutes. Our research spans more than a hundred different diseases, conditions, and specialties with an overall focus on translating discoveries and knowledge into better health.
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our laboratory team as a part-time Laboratory Research Technician. The successful candidate will assist in various research activities, with a focus on stem cell culture, immunocytochemistry, flow cytometry (FACS), assisting in clinical trials, mentoring students, maintaining lab protocols, and assisting in documentation as needed.
The position offers an opportunity to gain valuable research experience in a dynamic and collaborative laboratory environment. Prepare samples, perform staining procedures, and assist in imaging and analysis of results.
•This may involve sample collection, processing, and analysis, as well as adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
•Mentoring Students: Provide guidance and mentorship to undergraduate and graduate students involved in laboratory projects. Demonstrate techniques, troubleshoot experiments, and facilitate their learning and development.
•Assist in documenting experimental procedures, results, and data analysis. Contribute to writing research reports, manuscripts, and grant proposals as needed.
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., biology, biochemistry, molecular biology).
•Hands-on experience with stem cell culture techniques, including maintenance and differentiation of cell lines.
•Proficiency in techniques such as immunocytochemistry, RNA seq, FACS, protein purification.
•Experience mentoring and supervising students in a laboratory setting.
•Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative research environment.
Master’s, or PhD degree
Contract Details:
This is a 1-year part-time contract with flexible hours, approximately 20 hours per week with the potential to become a full-time position and the possibility of renewal.
Administrative Assistant
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute is committed to building and sustaining a welcoming and supportive culture that promotes equity, diversity and inclusion for trainees, researchers, and staff. The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute strongly supports initiatives that encourage the participation of all groups, in particular the four groups defined in the Employment Equity Act (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities).
The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute is an equal-opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.
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