Research Assistant I
at LunenfeldTanenbaum Research Institute
Toronto, ON, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 11 Oct, 2024 | Not Specified | 25 Sep, 2024 | N/A | Affiliates,Biochemistry,Research Ethics,Disabilities,Management Skills,Credentials,Training,Biotechnology,Research Design,Life Sciences | No | No |
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Description:
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Research Assistant I will work in the Siminovitch Lab to assist in support of translational projects our group has initiated which involve integrated analysis of clinical genetic and immune profiling data. The Research Assistant I will work under the supervision of the Principal Investigator on research projects and will assist with the production of high-quality research, documents, communication, and overall coordination.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES:
- Four years undergraduate program in life sciences, biotechnology or biochemistry is required.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Well-developed time management skills and excellent attention to detail
- Basic familiarity with conducting research studies
- Some understanding of research design and research ethics
- Knowledge and experience in the use of computer software applications, including Microsoft Office programs
- Strong statistical skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Aptitude for attention to detail
- Ability to work with a multidisciplinary research team
In accordance with Institute’s policy and legislated health and safety requirements, employment is conditional upon the verification of credentials, completion of a health review, and demonstrating proof of immunity and vaccination status of vaccine-preventable diseases. All employees and affiliates will follow safe work practices and comply with health and safety policies, procedures, and training. Successful candidates will be required to provide two (2) written reference letters from their former employer(s)/supervisor(s).
We are a fully committed to fairness and equity in employment and our recruitment and selection practices. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, people with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, members of racialized groups, women and any others who may contribute to the further diversification of our Sinai Health community. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under our Access for People with Disabilities policy. Applicants need to make their requirements known in advance.
The Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute is a scent sensitive environment, and all members of the community are expected to refrain from wearing or using scented products while visiting or working at the Institute. We also support a barrier-free workplace supported by the Institute’s accessibility plan, accommodation and disability management policies and procedures. Should you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, including accessible job postings, please contact the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Human Resources Department.
Posting open until October 11, 2024. We thank all candidates for applying. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Hours: 7.5 to 24 per week
Contact Name: Online
Contact Email: Online
Contact Phone: Online
Responsibilities:
- Maintain study documents and other research files
- Perform necessary quality control procedures to ensure accuracy and completeness of the research data
- Assist Principal Investigator with preparing reports of study progress
- Help with the preparation and submission of ethics approval applications and amendments as required
- Assist with literature searches, data abstraction, translation of articles, and bias assessment
- Contribute to the efficient day-to-day operations of the unit/ lab
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Pharmaceuticals
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Clinical Pharmacy
Graduate
Life sciences biotechnology or biochemistry is required
Proficient
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Toronto, ON, Canada