Research Associate - Toronto, Canada - University of Toronto

University of Toronto

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Toronto, Canada

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Date Posted:07/05/2023

Req ID:30692

Faculty/Division:
Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Department:
Dept of Biochemistry

Campus:
St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Description:

QUALIFICATIONS:

KEY DUTIES

Designing, planning and executing research aimed at understanding the functional evolution of intrinsically disordered regions.
The research aims include 1) developing protocols to purify large, disordered proteins at high yield and characterize their properties and behavior using various biophysical methods in vitro, and 2) using microscopybased methods to understand their collective behavior in solution and its role in transcriptional regulation.
Contributing to research as a member of a dynamic and productive team with diverse expertise.
Contributing to team efforts with other internal and external collaborators to explore research questions and test novel methodologies.
Liaising with collaborators and assisting in the compilation, analysis and reporting of research findings to researchers within and outside of the program.
Preparing manuscripts for submission to peer review publications/journals.
Presenting findings at local, national and international conferences.
Assisting with research proposals to be submitted to granting agencies and progress reporting.
Training other members in the lab.

This is a one-year term position.

Closing Date:07/19/2023,11:59PM ET

Employee Group:
Research Associate

Appointment Type:
Grant - Term

Schedule:
Full-Time

Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone:R0- Research Associates (Limited Term): $47,287 - $88,663

Job Category:
Research Administration & Teaching