Research Assistant - RESP Program (Research Institute)

Research Assistant - RESP Program (Research Institute)

Do you want to work for a world‑renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research? Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI‑MUHC), you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient‑centered medicine.

Job Description

Under the supervision of Dr. Jun Ding, the incumbent will contribute to the RESP Program project, focused on single‑cell data integration and the application of innovative methods in computational biology. The role involves supporting the design, analysis, and interpretation of complex data, collaborating with internal and external researchers and partners, and actively participating in the preparation of reports, manuscripts, and grant applications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with principal investigators to design and conduct research projects related to single‑cell data integration.
• Perform bioinformatics analyses, develop and apply statistical or graph‑based methods (e.g., scGALA).
• Contribute to writing scientific publications, presentations, and grant proposals.
• Liaise with external collaborators and participate in research meetings.
• Contribute to administrative tasks related to the project and research program.

Education & Experience

Education : Master’s Degree. Work Experience : 0–6 months.

Required Skills

Employment Details

Benefits

Equal Opportunity Employment Program

RI‑MUHC is strongly committed to equity, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who self‑identify as members of racialized groups / visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations can confidentially contact research.talent@muhc.mcgill.ca. (This is not a hospital position.)

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