Research Associate

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

Academic

Job Category

Faculty Non Bargaining

Job Title

Research Associate - Neuro Immunologist

Department

Research | Jefferies | Michael Smith Laboratories | Faculty of Science (Wilfred Arthur Jefferies)

Posting End Date

March 14, 2024

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above.

Job End Date

Mar 31, 2025

The expected pay for this position is $66,924 per year. The expected start date is April 1, 2024.

Research Environment

Located at the University of British Columbia Point Gray campus, you will be embedded in the highly innovative and interdisciplinary research environment spanning UBC and associated hospitals, and the companies, Eyam Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics and MYND Life Sciences. Vancouver repeatedly ranks among the most livable places in the world and combines excellence in research with high quality of life. Excellent opportunities for personal and professional development are provided.

Professional Development Opportunities

The incumbent will be part of a dynamic team of experimental scientists, where they will work with basic scientists, pathologists, academics and industry partners. They will have direct access to state-of-the-art cell culturing facilities, mass-spectrometry, next-generation sequencing, flow cytometry, and advanced imaging and computing infrastructure.

Qualifications and Experience
- PhD in Immunology, Neuroimmunology, Cell Biology or other related fields with experience in neuro-immunological assays in an academic or industry laboratory environment
- 1+ years of postdoctoral (or equivalent) independent research experience
- Working experience in biosafety containment level CL2 laboratories
- Working knowledge and experience with mouse models of disease
- Working knowledge and experience of cell-culturing, flow-cytometry, tetramer assays, molecular techniques and animal tissue and serum extraction
- Self-motivated and works independently
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively
- Excellent documentation and organizational skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills

In addition, the applicant should have the following competencies:

- Qualitative research expertise
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing (in English). Strong record of developing conventional and innovative knowledge translation outputs directed at scientific experts and lay audiences
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities
- Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment

The expected pay for this position is $66,924 per year. The expected start date is April 1, 2024.

How to Apply

The appointment will initially be one year with salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, extendable depending on funding availability.


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