Molecular Pharmacogenetics Research Assistant & Data Analyst

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A health research institute in Toronto is seeking a full-time Research Assistant to support clinical and genetic data analysis for personalized health treatment strategies. The candidate should have a College Diploma in a related discipline, strong organizational and problem-solving skills, and advanced computer skills in relevant software. This position promotes teamwork and diversity within a supportive workplace environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide support primarily to the Director of Molecular Science.
• Assist in clinical and genetic data collection and analysis.
• Prepare presentations and maintain databases.
• Conduct literature searches.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Planning

Time management

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Advanced computer skills

Ability to multi-task

Bilingualism (English/French)

Education

Post-Secondary Certificate or College Diploma in Computer Science

Completed Grade 12

Tools

R-coding environment

SPSS

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Snakemake

GitHub

SQL

REDCap database design

Job description

A health research institute in Toronto is seeking a full-time Research Assistant to support clinical and genetic data analysis for personalized health treatment strategies. The candidate should have a College Diploma in a related discipline, strong organizational and problem-solving skills, and advanced computer skills in relevant software. This position promotes teamwork and diversity within a supportive workplace environment.