The Department of Pathobiology at the University of Guelph invites applications and nominations for a Canada Research Chair Tier II in Animal Disease Bioinformatics. The appointment will be tenure-track at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor. Tier 2 Chairs are awarded for a five-year term and can be renewed once. For more details, visit the CRC program. This position will form part of a One Health cluster of researchers at the University of Guelph) working in an interdisciplinary manner at the interface of animal, human, and environmental health. [More]

Originally posted on 2021-12-08 - Ends on 2022-02-07

Posting is available immediately for a postdoctoral fellow with experience in cancer bioinformatics to work on an exciting new program developing non-invasive patient genomic monitoring. [More]

Originally posted on 2019-05-30 - Ends on 2019-07-29
2018-06-25  -  Research Analyst – Machine Learning  -    -  

We seek a candidate interested in neuroscience and genomics with experience in computer vision and machine learning. Reporting to scientists at both the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health & SickKids, the Analyst will work in close collaboration with trainees and software developers in the two labs. Responsibilities: The incumbent will help architect and train deep convolutional neural networks for genome and brain-wide molecular neuroanatomy.  [More]

Originally posted on 2018-06-25 - Ends on 2018-08-24

Conduct bioinformatics data analysis and software development projects in a highly interdisciplinary, dynamic and team-based environment. We anticipate this position will be a mix of data analysis and software development, with proportions depending on experience, skills and interests of the candidate as well as needs. [More]

Originally posted on 2018-06-23 - Ends on 2018-08-22
2018-06-12  -  Director, Genome Informatics  -    -  

The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) is seeking a Director of Genome Informatics to provide leadership for a team of bioinformaticians, curators, software developers and systems engineers who together develop algorithms, software products and production systems for OICR’s “big data” projects.These projects include the International Cancer Genome Consortium (ICGC)... [More]

Originally posted on 2018-06-12 - Ends on 2018-08-11
2018-06-12  -  Diagnostic Bioinformatician  -    -  

Are you a bioinformatics guru? OICR’s Diagnostic Development Program is looking for a mid-level Bioinformatician to develop biomarker signatures that can be applied to the new paradigm of precision medicine. You will join a team of geneticists, biostatisticians and genomicists to develop, validate and implement modern diagnostic methods for use in pathology labs and services.  [More]

Originally posted on 2018-06-12 - Ends on 2018-08-11

Responsibilities: Part of the work will consist of de novo assembly and annotation of genomes from generated long read sequences, as well as, performing extensive population RAD and/or RNA sequencing surveys. Although fieldwork experience is not required, a strong potential exists for students to participate in sample collections in Arctic coastal and offshore... [More]

Originally posted on 2018-06-08 - Ends on 2018-08-07
2018-06-08  -  Bioinformatician  -    -  

Under the authority of the person in charge of the bioinformatics platform, the person takes care of collaborations of software development and analysis of bioinformatic results with the research units and platforms of the Institute and the scientific community. It may also be involved in developing the platform’s software infrastructure and implementing learning materials for the community. [More]

Originally posted on 2018-06-08 - Ends on 2018-08-07

Under the direction of the Department of Biochemistry chair, Dr Xavier Roucou, and Dr Michelle Scott, the Bioinformatics Specialist will provide analyses services at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. The specialist will perform advanced bioinformatics and statistical analyses that facilitate genomics and proteomics data interpretation as well as contribute... [More]

Originally posted on 2018-06-07 - Ends on 2018-08-06

Under the direction of the immediate supervisor, the IT Software Developer in Bioinformatics participates in the planning, development, co-ordination, implementation and maintenance of a Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) based at the McGill Genome Centre. This role is to support the needs of external user, principal investigators, postdoctoral researchers... [More]

Originally posted on 2018-06-05 - Ends on 2018-08-04