Research associate in genomics / bioinformatics– Laboratoire Dr. Lambert Busque

Centre de recherche de l\'Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont; Montreal; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A research hospital in Montreal is seeking a candidate for a role in genomic studies. The successful applicant will conduct molecular characterization and collaborate on precision medicine projects. A Ph.D. in molecular biology is required, along with expertise in genomic data analysis. Strong writing skills and the ability to lead and communicate effectively in a team are essential. Salary is based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Expertise in analyzing genomic data, specifically WES and WGS.
• Demonstrated excellence in writing scientific publications.
• Proficient multitasking and prioritizing in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory genomic studies focused on hematopoiesis.
• Collaborate on precision medicine projects.
• Supervise students and write scientific publications.

Education

Ph.D in molecular biology

Post-doc in genomic / bioinformatics or 3 years of experience

Tools

Whole Exome Sequencing (WES)

Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS)

Job description

Overview

The candidate will have a central role in conducting the laboratory’s genomic studies which are aimed at: (i) molecular characterization of etiologies and consequences of clonal hematopoiesis in aging human individuals; (ii) collaboration on precision medicine projects in hematology-oncology; (iii) development and implementation of novel genomic and bio-informatic technologies. The candidate will also play an important role in writing scientific publications, grant reports and student supervision.

Requirements

• Ph.D in molecular biology.
• Post-DOc in genomic / bioinformatics or 3 years of experience in the field
• Expertise in performing and analyzing whole exome (WES) and whole genome (WGS) data.
• Demonstrated excellence in writing scientific publications in peer reviewed journals,
• Committed team worker, mobilizing leadership and interpersonal communication skills are essential.
• The candidate has demonstrated efficiency, capable of multitasking and establish priorities in real-time.
• Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience.