Post-doctoral Fellow - Toronto, Canada - University Health Network

University Health Network

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JOB POSTING#916531

Position:
Post-Doctoral Fellow (Medicine - Transplant)

Site:

TGH

Department:
Transplant Centre

Reports to:
Principal Investigator

Hours: 35 hours per week

Status:
Temporary Full-time (1 year contract with a possibility of an extension)

University Health Network (UHN) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of
Post-Doctoral Fellow with the Transplant Centre at the
Toronto General Hospital.

Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning._

The University Health Network, where "above all else the needs of patients come first", encompasses
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, and the Michener Institute of Education at UHN.

The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education.

With a long tradition of groundbreaking firsts and a purpose of "Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning", the University Health Network (UHN), Canada's largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers.

UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.

University Health Network (UHN) is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto and a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network.

The scope of research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.

Research across UHN's five research institutes spans the full spectrum of diseases and disciplines, including cancer, cardiovascular sciences, transplantation, neural and sensory sciences, musculoskeletal health, rehabilitation sciences, and community and population health.

Find out about our purpose, values and principles here.

Lab Description:

Job Summary:

Qualifications:

Recently graduated from PhD or MD program
Publication(s) and manuscript(s) in preparation or completed.
Excellent organizational and analytical skills, along with a high degree of independence and flexibility to thrive in a novel and rapidly evolving research environment.
Prior experience in laboratory activities and techniques such as cell culture, confocal microscopy, PCR and

Flow Cytometry

Ability to write scientific communications and present their work
Excellent initiative and leadership qualities

For current UHN employees, only those who have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, and possess all the required experience and qualifications should apply.

Posting Date:
March 20, 2023

Closing Date:
Open until
filled
UHN thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace.

We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to:

all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC, persons with disabilities and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position.

Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.