Full-Time
Cytogeneticist
Posted on Jun 20
The Hospital For Sick Children (Sick Kids)
Toronto, ON
Long term benefits
Group insurance benefits; Life insurance; Pension plan
Health benefits
Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan
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 clinical or laboratory studies to test, evaluate and screen drugs, pharmaceuticals and nanoparticles used in biomedical applications; 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
Study, identify and classify plant and animal specimens
Personal Suitability
Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication
Technical Experience Tissue and cell
Medical Specialization Genetics and molecular biology
Work Location Information Urban area
Ability to Supervise Staff in various areas of responsibility
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sound discrimination; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Large workload; Tight deadlines
Security and Safety
Bondable; Medical exam; Immunization records; Tuberculosis test; Criminal record check; Basic security clearance
Additional Skills
Supervise biological technologists and technicians and other scientists; Conduct biostatistical data analysis using computer modelling techniques
Area of Work Experience
Cultures and samples preparation; Health care institution, facility or clinic; Research institute, laboratory or centre
Industrial Processes and Biological Studies Clinical testing
Long term benefits
Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Pension plan
Health benefits
Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan
Experience 5 years or more
Education Earned doctorate degree
Languages English
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