Interpret molecular laboratory data remotely for Newborn Screening Ontario as a temporary casual Clinical Scientist through March 2028. Apply variant evaluation and reporting expertise.

CHEO seeks a clinical scientist for its molecular laboratory and Newborn Screening Ontario program. The work supports newborn screening and molecular diagnostic pathways through data interpretation, report preparation, and workflow review. Candidates should understand genetic laboratory screening and pediatric disease diagnosis, with solid communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate variants from molecular diagnosis and newborn screening

Review or draft diagnostic and screening reports

Identify workflow errors, problems, and improvement areas





Maintain diagnostic and screening volumes to prevent delays

Participate in quality assurance and proficiency activities

Requirements:

PhD or MD scientist with required certification eligibility

Knowledge of pediatric genetic laboratory screening and diagnosis

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Statistical analysis, programming, and algorithm interpretation experience preferred

Level 1 Criminal Record Check required

Use molecular genetics, data analysis, and clinical reporting skills to support newborn screening services at CHEO remotely.

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📌 Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Ottawa)
🏢 Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
📍 Ottawa