Job Description

Applications are to be received by:

4:30 p.m. on September 1, 2025

Classification:

Research Assistant III

Employee Group:

PSAC

Job Title:

Research Assistant

Department:

Biology

Wage or Salary:

$20.69 per hour

Hours of Work:

35 hours per week

Start Date:

September 3, 2025

Number of Positions available:

1

Length of Appointment:

until August 31, 2026

Date Issued:

August 25, 2025

Duties:

1. Analysis of mutli-Omics based data in a breast cancer project.

2. Assist trainees with experiments to help them completion of thesis work.

3. Assist in seeking publication opportunities for the research team.

4. Assist to prepare materials for submission to research funding agencies.



and other relevant duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Experience:

BSc (Honours) or equivalent with major in Biomedical Sciences.

Experience with high-throughput biological data analysis software and packages would be essential.

Advanced knowledge in the R programming language is preferred.

Proof of publication or report in the relevant area is essential.

To Apply:

Applicants are asked to forward a resume, a brief description of their research experience and an example of skilled writing document (employment or course work or publication) to:

majumderm@brandonu.ca



Brandon University is committed to equity, welcomes diversity, and hires on the basis of merit. All qualified individuals who may contribute to the diversification of the University, especially women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous persons, racialized persons, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders are encouraged to apply. Canadian citizens and permanent residents are given priority. Evidence of citizenship must be provided.


We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment. This starts with the hiring process. Should you require an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process, contact HR at

hr@brandonu.ca

. All information received related to an accommodation is kept confidential. To ensure this employment opportunity is accessible to all interested individuals, this posting is available in an alternate format upon request.