Research Fellow, Molecular Medicine

3 months ago


Toronto, Canada SickKids Full time

**About SickKids**:
Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education. Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day. SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.

When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World_.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world’s best in paediatric healthcare.

**Position Description**:
**Position: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow**

**Program in Molecular Medicine**

**Primary Responsibilities**
- Use publicly available tools for AI based protein design and manage the related data flow.
- Express, purify and analyze proteins in 48-well format. This process will involve adapting existing techniques to a high throughput formation using the robotics available in our core facility.
- Familiarize yourself with new techniques relevant for your project.
- Proactively share results with PI and team members
- Analyze and present research data at meetings spanning the laboratory and national/international events
- Actively foster a culture that promotes an inclusive, collaborative environment by building strong working relationships with PI, lab members, our collaborators, and other researchers at SickKids.

**Here is what you need**:

- PhD in biological sciences or computational biology expected within the next 3months, or received within the last 3 years
- Experience with informatic tools used for task automatization, e.g. Python and BASH scripting
- Experience in the setup and management of scientific databases
- Experience with _in vitro_ biophysical and biochemical methods
- Experience with standard biochemical and molecular biology lab techniques
- Experience with microbiological techniques and high through put protein purification is an asset
- Minimum of 2 peer reviewed, first author publications submitted, in press or published in established journals

**Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities**
- Ability to work as part of and lead a team
- Interested in personal professional development and mentoring others.
- Excellent organizational and strong communication skills.
- Multitask to achieve competitive levels of productivity in data acquisition, analysis, and manuscript composition
- Ability to balance independence and self-reliance with willingness and proactiveness to learn new skills
- Demonstrated commitment to advancing and aiding in the pursuit of equity, diversity and inclusion objectives

**Employment details**
- Full-time contract: 1.0 FTE
- Initial contract for a period of one year with possibility of extension.
- Salary commensurate with experience and includes extended health and dental benefits

**How to apply**:
Submit a single PDF document with your CV and a cover letter containing your research interests and career goals.

**Our Commitment to Diversity**:
The children and families we care for are from a variety of communities, and so are our employees. We welcome and encourage everyone to join our organization and be part of our team.

Thank you for your interest in joining SickKids. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with our Hospital policy, employment at SickKids is conditional upon the Hospital¿s receipt of all necessary documentation.

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