Genomic Specialist Research Associate, CHEO
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario • ottawa, Canada
Role Description
Join the CHEO Research Institute as a Genomic Specialist Research Associate in Ottawa. This temporary full-time role focuses on newborn screening and variant interpretation skills.
We are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to support Newborn Screening Ontario. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in molecular biology and a decade of experience in relevant laboratories. This position is vital for the identification of rare treatable diseases using advanced genomic techniques and requires expertise in variant analysis and report drafting for genetic data.
Key Responsibilities:
• Interpret genetic variants and draft lab reports
• Conduct literature reviews and database assessments
• Troubleshoot software issues in variant detection
• Guide and mentor trainees in genomic techniques
• Attend staff meetings and ongoing professional development
Requirements:
• Ph.D. in molecular biology or genetics
• Minimum ten years in clinical and research lab...
We are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to support Newborn Screening Ontario. The successful candidate will have a Ph.D. in molecular biology and a decade of experience in relevant laboratories. This position is vital for the identification of rare treatable diseases using advanced genomic techniques and requires expertise in variant analysis and report drafting for genetic data.
Key Responsibilities:
• Interpret genetic variants and draft lab reports
• Conduct literature reviews and database assessments
• Troubleshoot software issues in variant detection
• Guide and mentor trainees in genomic techniques
• Attend staff meetings and ongoing professional development
Requirements:
• Ph.D. in molecular biology or genetics
• Minimum ten years in clinical and research lab...