Biological scientist

  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
  • Experience: 5 years or more

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Hospital/health care establishment/health institution

Tasks

  • Supervise laboratory technical personnel, medical clinical personnel, graduate students, research scientists and other professionals
  • Provide advice to senior managers and officials
  • Conduct biostatistical data analysis using computer modelling techniques
  • Produce reports
  • 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 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
  • Prepare research papers, educational texts or articles

Supervision

  • Working groups
  • Staff in various areas of responsibility

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Immunization records
  • Vulnerable sector check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

  • Excellent written communication
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Time management

Employment terms options

  • Morning

Employment terms options

  • To be determined
  • Day

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Pension plan

Long term benefits

  • Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

  • Other benefits
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