Posting Period: September 17, 2026, to November 15, 2026
Who We Are For 150 years, London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) has been a leader in world-class care. As an acute tertiary and quaternary teaching hospital, LHSC provides leading-edge medical care to people from across western Ontario and beyond. LHSC is located just two hours from Toronto and two hours from Detroit in the city of London which is known for its beautiful and walkable downtown core located on the Thames River, a vibrant culinary scene and scores of activities that highlight local arts, culture and music. Our team of more than 17,000 physicians, staff, learners and volunteers works tirelessly to support patients as they navigate their unique health-care journeys. As one of Canada’s largest acute-care teaching hospitals, LHSC is a renowned centre of innovation with a history of groundbreaking research that has influenced how people are cared for around the world. With nearly 1 million annual patient visits across University, Victoria and Children's Hospitals, LHSC provides compassionate leading-edge care and is proud of our strong regional, national and international partnerships. For more information, please visit www.lhsc.on.ca.
Job Summary Medical Laboratory Technologist - Molecular Genetics
As a member of PaLM, the Medical Laboratory Technologist (MLT) works under the supervision of the Manager for the Molecular Diagnostics Program in coordination with the Senior Medical Laboratory Technologists. MLTs in the Molecular Genetics laboratory are part of a energetic, engaging and academically focused clinical laboratory providing genetic testing services for patients in Ontario, across Canada and globally. As a leading centre in Ontario, our team supports Ontario Health with provincial testing for many constitutional disorders including the Ontario Epilepsy Genetics Testing Program. The Molecular Genetics Laboratory offers a multidiscipline service supporting oncologists, pathologists, paediatricians, geneticists, haematologists, and neurologists, among others for diagnosis, prognosis and/or directing treatment of their patients.
Staff in PaLM may be assigned to London Health Sciences Centre (University Hospital, Victoria Hospital), St. Joseph's Health Care, or other sites as required.
This position is covered by a collective agreement. Detailed information about all of our programs and services can be found at www.lhsc.on.ca.
What We Offer: Rate of Pay: $38.80 - $52.91 per hour
Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week
Pension Plan: HOOPP
Employee and Family Assistance Plan
Internal career progression and advancement opportunities across departments and sites
Educational opportunities, scholarship programs, and workshops
Health and wellness programs, including onsite workout facilities




Staff parking rates and discounts with local merchants on apparel, auto sales, beauty and spa, food and drink, service providers, home and garden, travel, etc.
What You Will Bring: Current registration or eligibility as a Medical Laboratory Technologist with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO) with licensure to practice relevant specialties in molecular genetics/cytogenetics
Certification with C.S.M.L.S or equivalent
Recent work experience with clinical genetic technologies including; DNA/RNA extraction from various sample types, PCR (Real Time and Conventional), MLPA, Nucleic Acid Sequencing, VNTR analysis, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS), Robotic Sample Handling, in silico analysis of nucleic acids, Other technologies that are routine or new
Ability to work 24/7 shifts
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision
Demonstrated accuracy and organizational skills
Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written) as well as conflict resolution skills
Demonstrated effective interpersonal, communication and conflict resolution skills
Demonstrated ability to collaborate, develop and maintain effective relationships within healthcare teams
Demonstrated practice and commitment to the principles of patient and family centered care
Demonstrated practice and commitment to patient and staff safety at LHSC
Demonstrated practice and commitment to LHSC's Vision, purpose and Values
Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis
Artificial Intelligence (AI) LHSC does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess or select applicants for a position.
Reason for Job Posting Reason for Posting: Building an Applicant Pool for Future Vacancies
Immunization Requirements: Before beginning employment at LHSC, all new hires must provide documentation related to LHSC's Health Review requirements. For more information and a detailed list of requirements, please visit Health Review Requirements | LHSC.
Teaching, Learning and Research: London Health Sciences Centre is proudly one of Canada's largest acute-care teaching and research hospitals. LHSC has an unwavering commitment to lifelong learning, with education agreements in collaboration with over 55 schools, hospitals, and community agencies from across Ontario, Canada and internationally; among our many education partners,



our three regional partners are Western University, Fanshawe College, and Thames Valley District School Board. LHSC provides students with a place that they can learn and discover knowledge and skills to take them forward in their careers as health care professionals. Approximately 2,900 Nursing, Health and other students ranging from secondary school to university graduate level programs receive training at LHSC every year. As an employee of LHSC, you will be expected to engage in role-related teaching, professional development, and research activities in addition to standard position duties and responsibilities.
We are committed to providing a safe, healthy and inclusive work environment that inspires respect. LHSC is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from equity-denied groups including Indigenous people, racialized people, women, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons. LHSC is also committed to ensuring an accessible and inclusive recruitment process.
Upon individual request, we will endeavor to remove any barrier to the hiring process to reasonably accommodate candidates, including those with disabilities, while maintaining a fair, consistent and equitable recruitment approach. Should any applicant require accommodation through the application, interview or selection processes, please contact Recruitment Services at (phone hidden), extension #34321 or [email protected] .
As part of the selection process applicants may be required to complete an examination or test. Please be advised that a reference check may be conducted as part of the selection process.
Your interest in this opportunity is appreciated. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Successful candidates, as a condition of job offer, would be required to provide a satisfactory police information check (original document) completed in the last 6 months.
Please be advised, if you are seeking employment on a temporary work or study permit, we recommend reviewing work permit restrictions as it applies to healthcare organizations in Canada. As per the Government of Canada, LHSC is considered a hospital/healthcare organization, even if an employee is functioning in a non-patient facing role. Individuals on a work or study permit seeking employment in this sector may be required to complete additional steps in the process, including but not limited to a medical exam, which may also apply to employees looking to renew their work permits. It is the employee's accountability to ensure they are adhering to their specific work permit restrictions, and we encourage all candidates and LHSC employees to be proactive and review restrictions as soon as possible as it could be a lengthy process.

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📌 Medical Laboratory Technologist - Molecular Genetics Library (Ontario)
🏢 London Health Sciences Centre (Lhsc)
📍 Ontario