Full-Time
Biological Scientist
Posted on May 24
Sinai Health System
Toronto, ON
Screening questions
Are you willing to relocate for this position?; What is your current field of study?; What is the highest level of study you have completed?; Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?; Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?; Do you have education in this field of employment?
Other benefits Learning/training paid by employer
Long term benefits
Group insurance benefits; Pension plan; Long-term care insurance; Maternity and parental benefits
Health benefits
Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan; Vision care benefits; Paramedical services coverage
Microbiologists and Cell and Molecular Biologists Specific Skills
Conduct research into the structure, function, ecology, biotechnology and genetics of micro-organisms, including bacteria, fungi, protozoans, and algae; Conduct research into the structure and functioning of human, animal and plant tissues and cells; Conduct studies into the identification, effects and control of human, plant and animal pathogens and toxins; 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
Biologists Specific Skills
Plan and conduct studies of the environment, and of the population, distribution, structure and functional characteristics and behaviour of plants and animals; Conduct ecological and environmental impact studies and prepare reports; Study, identify and classify plant and animal specimens; Conduct experiments in plant or animal growth, heredity and breeding; Prepare reports and plans for management of renewable resources
Personal Suitability
Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication
Ability to Supervise Staff in various areas of responsibility
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Transportation/Travel Information Travel expenses paid by employer
Work Site Environment Air conditioned
Security and Safety Immunization records; Criminal record check
Additional Skills
Supervise biological technologists and technicians and other scientists; Conduct biostatistical data analysis using computer modelling techniques
Area of Work Experience
Research institute, laboratory or centre; Basic, theoretical or fundamental research
Long term benefits
Group insurance benefits, Pension plan, Long-term care insurance, Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits Learning/training paid by employer
Health benefits
Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan, Vision care benefits, Paramedical services coverage
Experience 5 years or more
Education Earned doctorate degree
Languages English
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