University Health Network
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ResearchTechnician
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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: 2 New or Replacement Position: New Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Research Tower Department: Research Reports to: Principal Investigators Salary Range: $27.56 - $34.45 per hour Hours: 37.5 per week Shifts: Day Status: Temporary Full-time (1 year contract, possible extension) Closing Date: July 3, 2026 Position Summary We are seeking two motivated, detail-oriented Research Technicians to join our laboratory team focused on fibrosis-related diseases. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in primary cell culture and foundational laboratory techniques such as Western blot, RT-qPCR, and ELISA, who is eager to learn, take initiative, and contribute to a collaborative research environment. Experience handling small animals is a plus. Duties * In vitro screening (ELISA, WB, rt-qPCR) of compounds synthesised by our collaborators in multiple primary cells. * Maintain cell lines, prepare reagents * Collect and
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