Research Assistant I

3 months ago


Toronto, Canada Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute Full time

**Reference Number**:000002007
**Posted Date**:9/20/2024
**Closing Date**:10/11/2024

**Department**:LTRI
**Position**:Research Assistant I

**POSITION TITLE**
- Research Assistant I**DEPARTMENT**
- LTRI**EMPLOYMENT TYPE**
- Temporary, Part-Time**HOURS OF WORK**
- 7.5 to 24 hours per week**EMPLOYEE GROUP**
- Non-Union**REPORTS TO**
- Principal InvestigatorThe Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute of Sinai Health System, a University of Toronto affiliated research centre, is one of the world's leading centres in biomedical research. With ground-breaking discoveries in research areas such as diabetes, genetic disorders, cancer and women’s and infants’ health, the Institute is committed to excellence in health research and the training of young investigators. Strong partnerships with the clinical programs of Sinai Health System ensure that scientific knowledge is used to promote human health. Your significant contributions will assist in maintaining our momentum in advancing our research.

**Position Overview**:
The Research Assistant I will work in the Siminovitch Lab to assist in support of translational projects our group has initiated which involve integrated analysis of clinical genetic and immune profiling data. The Research Assistant I will work under the supervision of the Principal Investigator on research projects and will assist with the production of high-quality research, documents, communication, and overall coordination.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Maintain study documents and other research files
- Perform necessary quality control procedures to ensure accuracy and completeness of the research data
- Assist Principal Investigator with preparing reports of study progress
- Assist with literature searches, data abstraction, translation of articles, and bias assessment
- Contribute to the efficient day-to-day operations of the unit/ lab

**Education and Experiences**:

- Four years undergraduate program in life sciences, biotechnology or biochemistry is required.

**Skills and Qualifications**:

- Well-developed time management skills and excellent attention to detail
- Basic familiarity with conducting research studies
- Some understanding of research design and research ethics
- Strong statistical skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Aptitude for attention to detail
- Ability to work with a multidisciplinary research team
- The Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute is a scent sensitive environment, and all members of the community are expected to refrain from wearing or using scented products while visiting or working at the Institute. We also support a barrier-free workplace supported by the Institute’s accessibility plan, accommodation and disability management policies and procedures. Should you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, including accessible job postings, please contact the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Human Resources Department._

**Hours**:7.5 to 24 per week

**Contact Name**:Online
**Contact Phone**:Online


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