Research Associate

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada UBC Full time

Academic

Job Category
Faculty Non Bargaining

Job Title
Research Associate

Department
Vallance Laboratory | Department of Paediatrics | Faculty of Medicine (Bruce Vallance)

Posting End Date
April 26, 2024

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

Job End Date
Apr 30, 2025

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

**Specifics tasks for this position may include**:
Leadership role in advancing primary organoid research

Human and mouse intestinal organoid culture including maintenance, expansion and characterization

Genetic engineering of intestinal organoids

Assisting with the designing and implementation of new research projects

Managing and running projects

Overseeing and leading trainees within projects

Collaborating with other researchers and clinicians to share knowledge

Presenting research findings at conferences and related research events

Preparing and leading the development of content for academic manuscripts, technical reports, research proposals, and presentations

Training and mentoring lab personnel

Helping to enhance our collaborative research environment

QUALIFICATIONS

**Education and Experience**:
A level of education, training, and experience equivalent to a PhD in a relevant field and a minimum of seven (7) years of laboratory research experience

Extensive experience with primary cell culturing techniques

An established track record of developing and completing research projects in experimental biology as demonstrated by past publications, accomplishments, and references

Ability to function in a self‐directed manner

Excellent ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

Demonstrated interpersonal skills with a variety of people

Excellent time management skills

CONSEQUENCE OF ERROR

The successful applicant will exercise a considerable amount of judgment, responsibility, and initiative in determining work procedures and methods, and coordinating the work of the unit. Poor judgment could result in loss of experimental data and delay in conducting research. This could impact publications, collaborations, and future findings.

Dr. Vallance's laboratory is situated within the Childhood and Disease Theme of the BC Children's Hospital Research Institute. Errors and poor decisions could compromise the results of research projects, and therefore could be damaging to the reputation of the Principal Investigator, other investigators, the Unit, the Research Centre, and the University.

Supervision Received

The incumbent will receive supervision directly from Dr. Bruce Vallance.

Supervision Given

The incumbent will supervise trainees involved in the research program.

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