University Health Network
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ProgramCoordinator
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“Program Coordinator at University Health Network. Skills: data management, genomics data analysis, programming in R or Python. Execute the vision and strategic action plans of the Program. Administer the Program funds”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure published datasets adhere to the highest standards of data quality, including FAIR Data Principles
Industry & Context.
Criminal Record Check may be required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree or higher in computational biology, bioinformatics, genetics, or a related field and 2+ years work experience in computational genomics, Master's degree or higher and 1+ years work experience, Experience programming in R, Python, or both, Experience with analysis of high-throughput genomics data, Scientific writing skills, demonstrated through successful scientific publications or preprints
Nice to Have
Master's or doctoral degree in computational biology, bioinformatics, data science, computer science, genetics, or related fields, Authorship of publications or preprints showing excellence in data management and sharing, Familiarity with RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, CUT&RUN, or single cell genomics assays, Familiarity with other major sequencing repositories such as EGA, and dbGaP, Experience managing and administering budgets
What You'll Do.
Execute the vision and strategic action plans of the Program
Administer the Program funds
Write institutional reports
Organize program meetings
Catalogue and advertise the scientific strengths and resources of the Program Members and across the institution
Organize program-wide training and workshop events
Coordinate annual postdoctoral fellowship award program
Manage and update online presence of the Program
Work with CBMP labs to ensure that new data are cataloged with appropriate metadata at the time of collection
Manage a program-wide data management system
Monitor use of internal storage space and deposition of data in public unrestricted and controlled-access repositories
Train staff and trainees on data and metadata practices
and document best practices for data organization and management
Contribute to the development of the data management system
Assist researchers in cleaning
and annotating CBMP data
Harmonize data collected through various methods
Facilitate data access applications
Facilitate secure transfer of large datasets
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working with CBMP labs; Assisting researchers
Communication Scope
scientific writing skills; successful scientific publications or preprints
Full Job Description
UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto. UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality. [www.uhn.ca](https://www.uhn.ca/) Union: Non-Union Number of Vacancies: 1 New or Replacement Position: Replacement Site: MaRS Department: Research Reports to: Chair, Computational Biology and Medicine Program Salary Range: $63,549 - $95,336 Per Year Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week Shifts: Day Shifts Status: Permanent Full-time Closing Date: May 26, 2026 Position Summary: We are looking for a Program Coordinator to help grow the CBMP and help manage data at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. The Coordinator’s main roles will include: Duties: * Execute the vision and strategic action plans of the Program * Administer the Program funds, write institutional reports, and organize program meetings * Catalogue and advertise the scientific strengths and resources (molecular assays, scientific software, research data) of the Program Members and across the institution * Organize program-wide training and workshop events, such as the annual program retreat. * Coordinate annual postdoctoral fellowship
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