Computational biologist Jobs in Ottawa, ON

Education

• Earned doctorate degree

Asset languages

• Portuguese
• Spanish; Castilian

Tasks

• Supervise laboratory technical personnel, medical clinical personnel, graduate students, research scientists and other professionals
• Conduct biostatistical data analysis using computer modelling techniques
• Supervise biological technologists and technicians and other scientists
• Produce reports
• 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
• Conduct research in biotechnology to discover, develop and refine, and evaluate new products
• Conduct research into the structure and functioning of human, animal and plant tissues and cells
• Produce newsletters, magazines and other documents
• Prepare research papers, educational texts or articles
• Conduct literature reviews
• Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
• Monitor and compile research results
• Offer mentoring
• Monitor and evaluate

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Computer and technology knowledge

• Machine Learning

Industrial processes and biological studies

• Drug evaluation and testing

Research experience

• Experimental or quantitative
• Inquiry

Area of work experience

• Pharmaceuticals and medicines
• Health
• Basic, theoretical or fundamental research
• Research institute, laboratory or centre
• Statistical analysis
• Research and development

Medical specialization

• Biochemistry
• Biomedical engineering
• Cell biology
• Immunology
• Microbiology
• Pharmaceutical sciences
• Virology
• Biomedical science

Area of specialization

• Bioinformatics
• Oncology
• Molecular biology

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Immunization records

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Excellent written communication
• Team player
• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Time management

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• 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?

Experience

• 5 years or more

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Pension plan

Other benefits

• On-site amenities
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Parking available