Department Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medicine Dept
Posted date August 15, 2025
Closing date September 18, 2025
Position Type Full Time - Trust Funded

DESCRIPTION

This position is part of the Post Doctoral Fellows Association and has an initial appointment of 1 year, with the possibility of renewal.
This position has a comprehensive benefits package.
Location - This role is in-person at North Campus Edmonton.

QUALIFICATIONS

• PhD or MD with 3+ years of experience in the laboratory.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in molecular biology, cell biology, and genomics and other standard laboratory techniques (e.g. cell culture of primary cells, SDSPAGE, qPCR, transfection);
• Other skills include a strong understanding of immunology, and experience working with and handling blood, fluids, and tissues.
• Self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Analyzing complex data using statistical software programs.
  At the University of Alberta, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates. If you require accommodations to participate in the interview process, please let us know at the time of booking your interview and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs.
  We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
  All University employees have a responsibility to foster a workplace that prioritizes safety in all its forms—physical, cultural, and psychological. This is achieved by promoting a safe environment, adhering to all safety laws, policies and procedures, completing all required safety training, identifying hazards and implementing controls, reporting incidents, and contributing to a culture of inclusivity and respect, while endeavoring to ensure that all colleagues feel valued and safe to express their thoughts, perspectives and concerns.
  The University of Alberta is committed to creating a university community where everyone feels valued, barriers to success are removed, and thriving connections are fostered. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women, First Nations, Métis and Inuit persons, members of visible minority groups, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression, and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply.
  L’Université de l’Alberta s’engage à créer une communauté universitaire où chaque personne se sent valorisée, où les obstacles à la réussite sont éliminés et où des connexions enrichissantes peuvent se développer. Nous accueillons les demandes de toutes les personnes qualifiées. Nous encourageons les femmes; Premières nations, Métis et Inuits; membres des groupes minoritaires visibles; personnes handicapées; personnes ayant une orientation sexuelle ou une identité et une expression sexospécifique; et tous ceux qui peuvent contribuer à la diversification des idées et à l’université à postuler.
  Note: This opportunity will be available until midnight September 18, 2025, Edmonton, Alberta local time

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