Biological Scientist

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Education: Earned doctorate degree
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- Cell/cellular and molecular biology
- Genome sciences/genomics
- Oncology and cancer biology
- Neurobiology and neurosciences, other
- Gene/genetic therapy
- or equivalent experience
- ** Work site environment**:

- Air conditioned
- ** Work setting**:

- Business and/or industry
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
- General office
- ** Tasks**:

- Supervise laboratory technical personnel, medical clinical personnel, graduate students, research scientists and other professionals
- Write articles meant for the general public about wellness issues
- Conduct biostatistical data analysis using computer modelling techniques
- Participate in the commercialization of new products
- Perform administrative tasks
- Supervise biological technologists and technicians and other scientists
- Compile and analyze statistical information provided by private and public health care institutions and organizations
- Produce reports
- Recruit and hire staff
- Conduct molecular or biochemical studies and experiments in genetic expression, gene manipulation and recombinant DNA technology to develop new or alternative methods of producing products
- Present the views of an association or organization to members, the media and the general public
- Prepare research papers, educational texts or articles
- Conduct interviews
- Conduct literature reviews
- Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
- Monitor and compile research results
- Offer mentoring
- Monitor and evaluate
- ** Supervision**:

- 5-10 people
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
- ** Research experience**:

- Experimental or quantitative
- ** Area of work experience**:

- Clinical and diagnostic health
- Health
- Health care institution, facility or clinic
- Research institute, laboratory or centre
- Statistical analysis
- Clinical trials
- Research and development
- ** Medical specialization**:

- Cell biology
- Clinical investigation
- Genetics and molecular biology
- Immunology
- Microbiology
- Biomedical science
- ** Area of specialization**:

- Bioinformatics
- Evaluation and measurement standards
- ** Security and safety**:

- Immunization records
- ** Transportation/travel information**:

- Willing to travel
- Public transportation is available
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Attention to detail
- Work under pressure
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Tight deadlines
- Fast-paced environment
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Large workload
- ** Own tools/equipment**:

- Cellular phone
- ** Personal suitability**:

- Excellent written communication
- Team player
- Accurate
- Excellent oral communication
- Time management
- ** Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
- What is your current level of study?
- ** Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- ** Financial benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
- ** Long term benefits**:

- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
- ** Other benefits**:

- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- On-site daycare available
- On-site recreation and activities
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
- ** Support for persons with disabilities**:

- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
- Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.)
- Provides auditory accessibility accommodations (for example: transcription software, teletypewriters, etc.)
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports persons with disabilities
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
- **Support for newcomers and refugees**:

- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that p