Postdoctoral Researcher Position

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University Health Network Full time

Job Title: Postdoctoral Researcher Position

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team at the University Health Network. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on an exciting project in breast cancer research, led by Dr. Long Nguyen, a clinician scientist and breast medical oncologist.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and execute a research project that aligns with the strategic objectives of the lab, with input from the PI
  • Train and supervise students who will have their own research projects
  • Work with scientific collaborators to execute the project
  • Perform sophisticated analysis of single cell sequencing datasets
  • Write and review manuscripts for publication
  • Present at seminars and conferences
  • Apply for external funding

Qualifications:

  • Recently graduated from a PhD program
  • Publication(s) and manuscript(s) in preparation or completed, to be competitive for funding support
  • Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills, along with a high degree of independence and flexibility to thrive in a rapidly evolving research environment
  • Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills to work well with collaborators
  • Excellent initiative and leadership skills
  • Advanced/expert skills in cell and molecular biology (e.g. tissue culture, molecular cloning, lentiviral transduction, CRISPR)
  • Moderate degree of experience with computational analysis in R and bash for analysis of large datasets from DNA/RNA sequencing, and single cell sequencing

Why Join Us:

The University Health Network offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks, including competitive offer packages, government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP), close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service, a flexible work environment, opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization, and additional perks.



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