Job description
The Krembil Centre for Neuroinformatics at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is harnessing the power of high-performance computing and novel technologies to integrate and analyze the wealth of data generated about the brain and mental health. Our research is performed in an open science environment, with an emphasis on reproducible data-driven research and a patient-centric approach to accelerate identification and treatment of mental illness. A focus on global collaboration is key to transforming our understanding of mental health and its treatment. The Centre operates as an incubator for medical technologies to identify, manage and treat mental illness, while shaping policy at national and global levels.
Position Description
The Laboratory for Computational Genomics within the Krembil Centre for Neuroinformatics is currently seeking a full-time, contract (12 months) Research Coordinator. Working independently and collaboratively within interdisciplinary research teams, the role oversees research operations, regulatory compliance, data management, and knowledge translation activities while ensuring high standards of ethical conduct, data quality, and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will contribute to a number of diverse tasks to ensure that the Lab operates smoothly. The candidate will coordinate a number of ongoing projects to understand how the brain and its cells change in the context of psychiatric and neurological disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease, major depressive disorder, and epilepsy. The successful candidate will work with datasets from humans and animal models that span multiple data types, including single-cell genomics and cellular electrophysiology and electronic health record data.