Postdoctoral Fellow - Cancer Research Program (Research Institute)

McGill University Health Centre; Montreal; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Garzia lab at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to investigate genetic mechanisms in pediatric sarcomas. This role offers a collaborative environment with access to advanced technologies, focusing on cutting-edge functional genomics.

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field required.
• Experience in functional genomics preferred.
• Strong analytical and supervisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and perform studies, analyze data.
• Supervise and train students.
• Assist with preparation of reports and manuscripts.

Skills

Data analysis

Supervision

Collaboration

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRQS).

Position summary
The Garzia lab is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to join our research program focused on pediatric sarcomas. The successful candidate will lead projects investigating the genetic and epigenetic mechanisms underlying resistance and metastasis, utilizing both in vitro and in vivo model systems, as well as patient-derived samples.
Our laboratory specializes in cutting-edge functional genomics approaches at both the bulk and single-cell level. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment with access to state-of-the-art technologies and resources.

Application Instructions:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references IN ONE SINGLE PDF FILE.

General Duties
• Design and perform studies, analyze data,
• Supervise and train students,
• Assist with preparation of reports, manuscripts and grant applications,
• Present work at internal, local, national and international meetings.