Research Associate Term

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada University of Toronto Full time

**Date Posted**:04/26/2024
**Req ID**: 36637
**Faculty/Division**: Temerty Faculty of Medicine
**Department**: Department of Physiology
**Campus**: St. George (Downtown Toronto)

**Description**:
**Qualifications**:
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic scientist with the following skills and experience:

- PhD in biochemistry or neuroscience or molecular biology.
- 2-5 years of Post-doctoral experience with demonstrated academic and research expertise in the field of biochemistry or molecular biology is an asset.
- Strong background in electrophysiology, or biochemistry, and/or animal behavioral assays.
- Strong experimental skills in: biochemistry, molecular biology, protein and RNA analysis.
- Experience in Immunohistochemistry and immunofluorescence is an asset.
- Ability to work independently with strong problem-solving skills.
- Design and execute experiments to support research activities and projects in the lab.
- Strong scientific writing skills (manuscript preparation, grant writing, etc.).
- Must demonstrate a good understanding of scientific principles, experimental design, and proper laboratory techniques.

Please note that this position is a one year term.

**Closing Date**:05/26/2024, 11:59PM ET
**Employee Group**: Research Associate
**Appointment Type**: Grant - Term
**Schedule**: Full-Time
**Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone**:R01 - Research Associates (Limited Term): $51,543 - $96,643
**Job Category**:Research Administration & Teaching


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