CHEO Research Associate Genomic Studies
Job in
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listed on 2026-06-18
Listing for:
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Research Assistant/Associate, Biomedical Science, Clinical Research
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Contribute to pioneering genetic research at CHEO Research Institute as a Research Associate in genomics. This full-time role focuses on newborn screening technologies and variant interpretation.
We are looking for a skilled Research Associate with a Ph.D. in molecular biology and extensive laboratory experience. This position is essential for advancing screening techniques that facilitate early diagnosis and treatment of genetic conditions in newborns, thus impacting families across Ontario positively.
Key Responsibilities:
• Interpret and report on genetic variant findings
• Conduct comprehensive literature reviews and database studies
• Troubleshoot issues related to genomic software tools
• Mentor trainees on variant analysis and interpretation
• Engage in staff meetings and professional growth opportunities
Requirements:
• Ph.D. in molecular biology and/or genetics
• At least ten years in clinical and research environments
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Capacity to prioritize tasks effectively
• Compliance with institutional health and safety protocols
Help transform newborn care by leveraging your genomic expertise at CHEO Research Institute.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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