Stem Cell Research Technician III
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Advance neuroscience and vision research in Toronto as a Research Technician III using stem cell culture and molecular biology techniques.
At UHN’s Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute and Krembil Research Institute, this temporary full-time position supports a Principal Investigator’s laboratory. You will maintain human multipotent and pluripotent stem cell cultures, develop three-dimensional brain and eye organoid models, and study neurological and retinal disease. The work involves multidisciplinary collaboration within UHN’s research environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain cultured and primary cell lines using sterile techniques
- Conduct Western blots, qRT-PCR, immunocytochemistry, and immunohistochemistry
- Manage tissue culture facilities, supplies, and laboratory maintenance
- Support biosafety compliance and biological and chemical inventory management
- Present data during laboratory meetings, seminars, and conferences
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences or equivalent discipline
- At least six years of related experience
- Experience with multipotent and pluripotent stem cell cultures
- Experience with cell culture, molecular cloning, and genotyping protocols
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Use stem cell culture, organoid research, and molecular biology expertise to support UHN’s neuroscience and vision studies.
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