Full-Time

Biological Scientist

Posted on Oct 06

The Hospital For Sick Children (Sick Kids)

Toronto, ON

Microbiologists and Cell and Molecular Biologists Specific Skills

Conduct research into the structure and functioning of human, animal and plant tissues and cells; Conduct clinical or laboratory studies to test, evaluate and screen drugs, pharmaceuticals and nanoparticles used in biomedical applications; Conduct research in biotechnology to discover, develop and refine, and evaluate new products

Biologists Specific Skills

Plan and conduct studies of the environment, and of the population, distribution, structure and functional characteristics and behaviour of plants and animals; Study, identify and classify plant and animal specimens

Personal Suitability

Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication

Work Location Information Urban area

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Large workload; Tight deadlines

Security and Safety

Immunization records; Criminal record check; Basic security clearance

Additional Skills

Participate in the commercialization of new products; Supervise biological technologists and technicians and other scientists; Conduct biostatistical data analysis using computer modelling techniques

Area of Work Experience

Health; Health care institution, facility or clinic; Research institute, laboratory or centre

Industrial Processes and Biological Studies Clinical testing

Experience 3 years to less than 5 years

Education Earned doctorate degree

Languages English

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