Research Technician I

1 week ago


Toronto, Canada OICR Full time

**About OICR**

OICR is Ontario’s cancer research institute. We bring together people from across the province and around the world to improve the lives of everyone affected by cancer. We take on the biggest challenges in cancer research and deliver real-world solutions to find cancer earlier and treat it more effectively. We are committed to helping people living with cancer, as well as future generations, live longer and healthier lives.

Launched in December 2005, OICR is an independent institute funded by the Government of Ontario through the Ministry of Colleges and Universities.

**Job Details**

Position: Research Technician I

Location: MaRS Centre, Toronto

Department: Genomics

Reports To: Manager, Genomics Production

**Salary**: Commensurate with level of experience; total compensation includes a competitive benefits plan, plus a defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP)

Hours: 35 hours/week

**Job Type**: On-site

Status: Full-time, Temporary (1 year)

**Position Summary**

This position is temporary, full-time for one-year.

**Position Responsibilities**
- Perform molecular biology laboratory techniques (PCR, qPCR, DNA fragment analysis) to support genomic research
- Document and communicate experimental results
- Follow laboratory SOPs and contribute to their upkeep
- Optimize protocols and reduce laboratory activities to written SOPs
- Support more senior Genome Research Platform staff as required
- Evaluate new genomics technologies for use in future research projects if required

**Qualifications**
- BSc degree in Molecular Biology or related field, or recognized equivalent
- Experience in a cancer research laboratory or equivalent
- Experience in Molecular Biology or related fields (genomics, genetics)
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Proven sense of team building

To learn more about working at OICR, visit our career page.

**POSTED DATE: September 17, 2024**
**CLOSING DATE: Until Filled**
- The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research thanks all applicants. However, only those under consideration will be contacted._



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