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Position Summary:
The incumbent will be conducting invitro experiments on synthetic lethal interactions of SWI/SNF loss in cancers. In this role the incumbent will validate the novel targets that we recently uncovered from functional screens and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. The incumbent will assist in vivo animal experiments and take care of other routine lab tasks.
MSc degree in Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry or related field
Previous independent research experience in above disciplines or related field, and in synthetic lethality in cancer.
Solid experience in cell tissue culture and molecular biology
Knowledge of command line, data processing and statistical analysis
Qualifications:
Independent and self-motivated team player with strong trouble-shooting skills
Publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals
Experience in functional genetic screening and animal handling is a plus
Proficient in English; ability to communicate in French is a plus
Hourly Salary:
$28.44
Hours per Week:
35 (Full time)
Location:
McIntyre Medical
Supervisor:
Associate Professor
Position Start Date:
2023-05-15
Position End Date:
2023-08-11
Deadline to Apply:
2023-04-19
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