Research biologist

Overview

Languages

English

• Master's degree

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Chinese

Responsibilities

• Supervise laboratory technical personnel, medical clinical personnel, graduate students, research scientists and other professionals
• Conduct biostatistical data analysis using computer modelling techniques
• Plan and conduct studies of the environment, and of the population, distribution, structure and functional characteristics and behaviour of plants and animals
• Conduct clinical or laboratory studies to test, evaluate and screen drugs, pharmaceuticals and nanoparticles used in biomedical applications
• 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, function, ecology, biotechnology and genetics of micro-organisms, including bacteria, fungi, protozoans, and algae
• Conduct studies into the identification, effects and control of human, plant and animal pathogens and toxins
• Prepare research papers, educational texts or articles
• Interpret trends and developments on health issues
• Develop policies, standards and guidelines
• Produce articles to provide health information to association or organization members
• Monitor and compile research results

• 1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization

• Product development

• Addiction or substance abuse
• HIV and AIDS

• Experimental or quantitative
• Qualitative research

• Biotechnical company
• Industrial research and development
• Research institute, laboratory or centre
• Statistical analysis
• Research and development

• Biochemistry
• Immunology
• Microbiology
• Virology
• Biomedical science

• Project management
• Process design or development

Additional information

• Attention to detail
• Work under pressure
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

• Team player
• Accurate
• Time management

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

• Life insurance

• Free parking available
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Travel insurance