Full-Time

Biological Scientist

Posted on Jun 10

The Hospital For Sick Children (Sick Kids)

Toronto, ON

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits; Life insurance; Pension plan; Other benefits

Health benefits

Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan

Specialist in Laboratory Medicine Specific Skills

Study the nature, cause and development of diseases and the structural and functional changes caused by diseases

Microbiologists and Cell and Molecular Biologists Specific Skills

Conduct research into the structure and functioning of human, animal and plant tissues and cells; Conduct studies into the identification, effects and control of human, plant and animal pathogens and toxins; Conduct molecular or biochemical studies and experiments in genetic expression, gene manipulation and recombinant DNA technology to develop new or alternative methods of producing products; Conduct research in biotechnology to discover, develop and refine, and evaluate new products

Personal Suitability

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

Work Location Information Urban area; Relocation costs covered by employer

Ability to Supervise Working groups

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sound discrimination; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Large workload; Tight deadlines; Overtime required

Security and Safety

Medical exam; Immunization records; Criminal record check; Vulnerable sector check

Additional Skills

Supervise biological technologists and technicians and other scientists

Area of Work Experience

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

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Pension plan, Other benefits

Health benefits

Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan

Experience 5 years or more

Education Earned doctorate degreeor equivalent experience

Languages English

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