Laboratory Specialist- Metabolic Diseases

4 days 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**:
The Metabolic Diseases, Division of Biochemistry, DPLM at The Hospital for Sick Children is hiring two Post-Doctoral Fellow to join our innovative multi-disciplinary clinical diagnostics and academic team. The successful applicant will be part of a team that develops and implements new tests, analytic tools, and technologies to meet the needs of the clinical programs of the Hospital. The Post-Doctoral Fellow will work in the Metabolic Diseases laboratory within the Division of Clinical Biochemistry, DPLM.

**Here’s What You’ll Get To Do**
- Perform mass spectrometry assay development, validation and optimization of lab-developed tests.
- Review journals, abstracts and scientific literature to keep abreast of relevant new developments and obtain information regarding the design and development of original procedures and techniques.
- Participate and/or present at department meetings, rounds, and/or national conferences/workshops to a broad audience ranging from laboratory staff to primary care clinicians, in collaboration with the Clinical Biochemists.
- Understand the Quality Control, Quality improvement and Quality Assurance programs to support the effective operation of the diagnostic laboratory, and to ensure that safety guidelines are followed.

**Here's What You'll Need**
- PhD in Chemistry (analytical), Biochemistry or a related field required.
- Experience in analytical instrumentation including Mass Spectrometry and Gas chromatography.
- Proven competence and experience in a clinical Biochemistry laboratory and/or diagnostic test development setting and demonstrated analytical and scientific competence.
- Working knowledge of statistical methods of laboratory data required.
- Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated and a team player with a high degree of independence and professionalism.

**Employment Type**:Temporary (Full-Time Hours)

**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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