Research Technician ll

1 day ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University Health Network Full time
Job Title: Research Technician II

Summary: Conduct laboratory techniques to develop novel biomarkers and treatments for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients.

Job Description

Working under the direction of the Principal Investigator and senior lab staff, the Research Technician II will carry out a range of laboratory techniques to develop novel biomarkers and treatments for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients.

  • Generating patient-derived xenograft (PDX) models in mice
  • Assessing novel treatment strategies in PDX models
  • Evaluating molecular markers in patient tumor tissues
  • Tissue culture of a range of cell types/cancer cell lines
  • Basic molecular biology techniques such as RNA extractions, qRT-PCR, Western blots, etc.
  • Immunostaining of tumor tissues (immunihistochemistry or immunofluorescence)
  • Maintenance of organized and detailed lab notes
  • Data analysis (e.g. graphing data)
Requirements
  • At minimum, Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or similar field
  • At minimum, three (3) years related and experience in basic techniques such as cell culture, PCR, gel electrophoresis, Western blots
  • Previous experience with handling laboratory mice
  • Advanced mouse techniques such as surgical procedures
  • Additional laboratory techniques such as immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence, confocal microscopy
  • Flow cytometry experience
  • Biostatistical data analysis and/or analysis of high throughput data such as RNAseq
About the Company

The University Health Network (UHN) is a leading research teaching hospital in Canada, bringing together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers.

Why Work at UHN?
  • Competitive offer packages
  • Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
  • Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
  • A flexible work environment
  • Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
  • Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts)

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