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Position Summary

We are hiring a Bioinformatics Specialist to expand spatial transcriptomics capabilities across three labs working in the fields of arthritis, neuroscience and eye research. With a focus on Visium HD and Xenium data, you will work with multiple research groups to process and analyse datasets from a range of clinical samples and preclinical disease models. You will play a key role in developing and advancing cell-segmentation and analysis pipelines, leading high-performance computing (HPC) initiatives to increase throughput and efficiency, and supporting the growing genomics research needs across the three research groups.

Duties

📌 Bioinformatics Specialist (Toronto)
🏢 University Health Network
📍 Toronto