Research Associate

3 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada Centre universitaire de santé McGill Full time

Job Description
Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, Cancer Research Program

RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRQS).

Position summary

**ResearchGate**: researchgate.net/profile/David_Labbe/

General Duties
- Project lead - oversee research activities,
- Supervise team of graduate trainees,
- Manage all aspects of the research project (including purchasing, budget, animal protocol, experimental design and procedures, data analysis, publications, reports, presentations, etc.).

**SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Oversee and participate in the execution of the assigned laboratory project and experiments,
- Perform a variety of specialized technical tasks and optimize methodology,
- Perform a variety of molecular and cellular assays, analyses and tests such as tissue culture, cell signaling, molecular biology, and irradiation,
- Supervise and participate in small animal handling and in vivo experiments (xenografts, PDXs, injections, necropsy),
- Troubleshoot, correct and adapt published methodologies,
- Record results, perform calculations and compile data,
- Analyze and interpret data, perform statistical tests,
- Participate to laboratory clerical and administrative tasks.

**STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE**:

- Demonstrate leadership and teamwork abilities,
- Demonstrate attention to detail,
- Demonstrate good knowledge of the research field,
- Contribute significantly to project progression,
- Ability to multitask,
- Takes initiatives and is resourceful.

Website of the organization

Education / Experience

**Education**: Doctorate Degree

**Field of Study**: Science

**Work Experience**:

- 2 years’ experience as Research Associate,
- Previous experience with preclinical mouse models,
- Knowledge of cancer biology,
- Knowledge of DNA damage pathways.

**Professional Membership**: ? Yes ? No

**Other requirements**:

- Excellent English, spoken and written,
- Excellent French, spoken and written (desirable),
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills,
- Ability to work independently or with teams with minimum supervision,
- Good analytical and logic skills,
- Problem assessment and problem-solving abilities.

Additional information

**Status**: Temporary Full-Time (35-hour workweek)

**Pay Scale**: Commensurate with education and experience

**Work Shift**: Mondays to Fridays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with some flexibility required for animal experiments and specific bench experiments. Also, some flexibility can be required for communicating with research partners in different time zones.

**Work Site**: : Glen

THIS IS NOT A HOSPITAL POSITION.
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