Molecular biologist Jobs in Etobicoke, ON

Union : NonUnion

Site :   Princess Margaret Research Institute

Department :   Radiation Oncology

Reports to :   Principal Investigator

Work Model : OnSite

Hours :   35 hours per week

Salary :  $54818  $89053 Annually (To commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN compensation policy)

Shifts :   MondayFriday

Status :   Permanent FullTime

Closing Date :   March 22 2025

Position Summary

We are interested in recruiting a highly dedicated and motivated Research Technician to join the Kwan laboratory at the Princess Margaret Research Institute. We apply molecular biology techniques to research on human biospecimens cell and mice models with side effects of cancer treatment such as fibrosis and lymphedema. The goal of the research program is to develop novel personalized approaches for the prevention and treatment of longterm and late effects of cancer treatment. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of the Principal Investigator.

Duties

• Blood sample processing
• Nucleic acid isolation PCR ELISA western blotting
• Cell culture
• Mice handling (including blood sampling and tissue processing)
• Write and publish peerreviewed scientific publications

Qualifications :

Blood sample processing (e.g. plasma and buffy coat separation from whole blood)

Additional Information :

Why join UHN

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world UHN offers a wide range of benefits programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor allowing you to find value where it matters most to you now and throughout your career at UHN.

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHNs attendance management program to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

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UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Fulltime