Computational Biologist @ Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA)

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Computational Biologist
In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Provincial Health Services Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at PHSA, and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position. The Computational Biologist performs biological sequence searches related to the operation of a large scale, high throughput DNA mapping and DNA sequencing production facility.

Qualifications:

  1. Education, Training and Experience
  2. Graduation from a recognized Bachelor of Science Program in either Biological Sciences or Computer Science.
  3. Two (2) year’s of recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience acceptable to the GSC Group Leaders.


Skills and Abilities

  1. Experience with relevant operating systems.
  2. Demonstrated interpersonal skills including the ability to work effectively with others in a team environment
  3. Demonstrated ability to efficiently organize work assignments and establish priorities.
  4. Ability to use related equipment.


We invite you to apply by clicking the "Apply Online Now" button where you can register for the first time or enter your Username and Password in order to re-access your profile on our system.

Applications will be accepted until this position has been filled.

For more information on all that the PHSA has to offer, please visit: http://careers.phsa.ca

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Internal competition closes September 8, 2013. Internal applications received after this date will be considered as late applications.

***Employees of PHSA must apply via the "Internal Application Process". Current PHSA staff who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered with other external candidates. Seniority will not apply.***

The PHSA is committed to employment equity and hires on the basis of merit. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.