Postdoctoral Researcher Position at Toronto General Hospital

5 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University Health Network Full time

The University Health Network, where patient care is paramount, comprises Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, and the Michener Institute of Education. With a rich history of groundbreaking firsts and a mission to transform lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery, and learning, UHN brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a nurturing environment where talented professionals can excel.

The DaCosta Research Lab at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to join its preclinical leukemia research team. The successful candidate will report directly to Dr. DaCosta and work alongside a team utilizing intravital fluorescence microscopy imaging to study leukemia initiation, biology, propagation, and response to novel treatment strategies using advanced animal models of disease. The successful candidate will also collaborate extensively with other leukemia labs across the University Health Network, as well as external collaborators.

The ideal candidate will have a clear career plan to become a principal investigator or independent scientist seeking an academic faculty position. In addition to working alongside talented professionals, UHN offers a range of benefits, programs, and perks that make it a unique and attractive workplace.

Primary Duties:

  • Conduct research in preclinical leukemia with a focus on intravital fluorescence microscopy imaging
  • Collaborate with other leukemia labs and external collaborators
  • Contribute to the development of novel treatment strategies using advanced animal models of disease

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.



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