Research Associate
1 day ago
**Research assistant (or associate)**
- Translational research on gynecological cancers_
The Research Assistant (or Associate)* will play a key role in the implementation, analysis, and dissemination of research study results aimed at improving precision oncology in the field of gynecological cancers. They will actively contribute to projects involving _wet_ lab (preclinical studies/models, cell culture, animal studies) and _dry_ lab (cancer genomics and pathology) studies. Through these contributions, the Research Assistant (or Associate) will gain experience in conducting biomedical studies as well as participatory research with collaborators.
*title will depend on highest degree and years of experience
**Duties and Responsibilities**:
- Work directly with Principal Investigator to design, develop and execute bench experiments
- Analyze and synthesize experimental results autonomously (tables, figures, etc.) to derive scientific conclusions
- Mentor or support junior staff and trainees in the team
**Qualifications**:
Experience
- A degree with experience in biomedical research AND at least 2 years of research experience
- Essential _wet_ lab skills such as cell culture, DNA/RNA/protein isolation, Western blotting, immunostaining, etc.
- Extensive experience with _in vitro_ assays is required, additional familiarity with animal models is an advantage
- Familiarity with genome editing techniques
- Experience analyzing basic biostatistical data using basic software (e.g., GraphPrism, SnapGene)
- Mastery of writing scientific reports/articles/presentations
- Able to communicate scientifically in English (spoken and written)
Profile and Skills
- Autonomous with good sense of initiative
- Excellent organization and planning skills and ability to adapt quickly
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Excellent knowledge dissemination skills
- Rigorous work ethic and professional
**Position**:
- Full-time position, 35 hours per week
- Contract: 1 year (renewable)
- In-person work (not remote)
- Competitive salary and benefits according to LDI policies (level + echelon) based on diploma and experience
- Schedule: Daytime, Monday to Friday (9:00am to 5:00pm, to be discussed and confirmed)
- Probation period: 120 working days
- Start date: Immediate
**Workplace**:
Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Cancer Axis
**Principal Investigator**:
Dr. Melica N. Brodeur, M.D, MSc
Assistant Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Department of Oncology
McGill University
Jewish General Hospital (JGH) and Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (LDI)
**To apply**:
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
- The LDI encourages all persons, regardless of their characteristics, to apply. In accordance with Canadian immigration requirements, please note that priority will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents._
**Assistant (Associé(e)) de recherche**
- Recherche translationnelle en cancers gynécologiques_
**Description du poste**:
L’assistant (associé(e))* de recherche jouera un rôle clé dans la mise en œuvre, l’analyse et la diffusion de résultats d’études de recherche visant à améliorer l’oncologie de précision dans le domaine des cancers gynécologiques. Il ou elle contribuera activement à des projets de type _wet lab_ (études/modèles précliniques, culture cellulaire, études avec animaux) et de type _dry lab_ (génomique et pathologie du cancer). Par ces contributions, l’assistant (associé(e))* gagnera de l’expérience dans la conduite d’études biomédicales ainsi que la recherche participative avec des collaborateurs.
*titre dependra du type diplôme et des années d’expériences
**Tâches et responsabilités**:
- Travaille directement avec les chefs du laboratoire pour concevoir, développer et exécuter des expériences de laboratoire
- Analyse et synthétise les résultats expérimentaux de façon autonome (tableaux, figures, etc.) afin de tirer des conclusions scientifiques
- Assiste à la soumission de demandes de subventions à la recherche
- Encadre ou soutient des étudiants et personnel junior
**Qualifications**:
Expériences:
- Détenir un diplôme PhD en sciences biomédicales avec au moins 2 ans d’expérience en recherche postdoctorale
- Compétences de bases en techniques _wet lab_ telles que culture cellulaire, isolation de ADN/ARN/protéines, Western blot, pathologie moléculaire, etc.
- Expérience approfondie en expériences _in vitro_ est requise; une connaissance supplémentaire de modèles animaux est avantageuse.
- Connaissance de base des techniques de l’édition du génome
- Habiletés dans l’analyse de données biostatistiques à l’aide de logiciels de base (ex: GraphPrism, SnapGene)
- Maîtrise de la rédaction de rapports/articles/présentations scientifiques
- Capable de communiquer scientifiquement en anglais (parlé et écrit)
Profile et compétences:
- Autonomie et sens de l’initiative
- Excellent sens de l’organisati
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