Research Lab Manager - Toronto, Canada - University of Toronto

University of Toronto

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Date Posted:11/28/2023

Req ID: 35106

Faculty/Division:
Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Department:
Department of Physiology

Campus:
St. George (Downtown Toronto)

Position Number:

Description:

About us:

Home to over 40 departments and institutes, the University of Toronto's Temerty Faculty of Medicine lies at the heart of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network and is a global leader in ground-breaking research and education, spanning clinical medicine, basic science and the rehabilitation sciences sectors.

Your opportunity:

The Department of Physiology is one of the largest basic science departments in the Faculty of Medicine and one of the largest physiology departments in North America.

It is a highly interdisciplinary department with many local and global partnerships, allowing excellent opportunities for intensive research training and teaching in medicalscience.

The research conducted in the Gillis lab aims to understand the flow of information from the genome to whole organism biology through computational modelling and analysis of functional genomics data.

Your responsibilities will include:

Scheduling daytoday project activities, tracking and monitoring research activities, ensuring that projects adhere to ethical and privacy requirements and fostering positive relationships with project partners
Researching, analyzing, and recommending grant opportunities
Conducting systematic literature reviews and drafting documents for knowledge translation purposes
Troubleshooting issues with lab equipment and workstations
Supervising the activities of research assistants

Essential Qualifications:

Master's Degree or acceptable combination of equivalent experience
Minimum three years experience managing research projects in an academic or hospital environment
Experience managing research grants, including a demonstrated understanding of the research granting life cycle and knowledge of research ethics board processes
Experience researching, identifying and advising on funding opportunities
Experience preparing and presenting research results
Experience providing laboratory maintenance, including troubleshooting equipment
Experience supervising research staff
Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
Proven ability to work independently and effectively manage competing priorities while maintaining a high degree of accuracy and quality
Must be able to cope with pressures and deadlines while adapting to evolving processes and procedures
Excellent judgement and diplomacy on confidential issues
Ability to exercise a high degree of caution around health and safety practices

To be successful in this role you will be:

Accountable
Goal oriented
Multitasker
Problem solver
Selfdirected
Team player

Closing Date: 01/02/2024, 11:59PM ET

Employee Group:

USW

Appointment Type:
Grant - Continuing

Schedule:
Full-Time

Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone:

Job Category:
Research Administration & Teaching

Recruiter:
Dinuka Perera

**Lived Experience Statement