Project Manager **Apply for Job** **Job ID** 24667 **Location** Toronto, Ontario **FTE** 1.00 **Annualized Hiring Range** $85,455 - $117,500 **Contract Length** 24 months *Compensation commensurate with experience **Level of Police Check** Criminal & Judicial Record **Date Posted** 2026-11-06 **Deadline to Apply** 2026-11-16 **Dept/Program Name** DPLM Management & Admin **Target Openings** 1 **Work Type** In Person **Hours of Work** 35.00 **Add to Favorite Jobs** **Email this Job** **About Sick

Kids** Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (Sick

Kids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world.

As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education.

Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day.

Sick

Kids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.

When you join Sick

Kids, you become part of our community.

We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World_ .

Don't miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world's best in paediatric healthcare. **Position Description** The Project Manager will work closely with operational and medical/scientific leadership within the Department of Paediatric Laboratory Medicine (DPLM) and Translational Genomics (TG) leadership to support the Precision Child Health (PCH) movement.

The Department of Paediatric Laboratory Medicine at Sick

Kids is a leading, world-class facility working towards reducing the impact of childhood illness by providing diagnostic information that allows for early selection of best treatment options. DPLM is a valuable and integral part of the Sick

Kids team, generating original research and providing timely, specialized diagnostic services for health care providers in Canada and around the world.

The department comprises of five divisions: Clinical Biochemistry, Genome Diagnostics, Haematopathology, Microbiology, and Pathology.

All DPLM laboratories are accredited by Accreditation Canada Diagnostics. **Here's What You'll Get to Do** Track and/or develop performance frameworks for genome-wide sequencing and other genetic tests, identifying trends and areas for improvement when turnaround time targets are not met Collaborate with staff at Sick

Kids and partner organization(s)



to support regular reporting deliverables (statistics, briefing notes, presentations, etc.) and sustain working relationships Advise operational and medical/scientific leadership on opportunities for efficiencies and work with laboratory staff to facilitate implementation Support DPLM with the implementation of genome-based approaches, in alignment with PGLN activities and utilizing DPLM's change management process Actively participate in departmental/program meetings or rounds to acquire and disseminate regular updates Collaborate with DPLM and TG leadership to collect and manage data to inform opportunities for new test development and revenue generation Identify and support implementation of workflows to transition consented genomic data to research to support Precision Child Health objectives **Here's What You'll Need** An ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of internal and external partners Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage activities both for self and for others Excellent multi-tasking skills with the ability to plan, set priorities, meet deadlines, and work confidently under pressure Self-directed and innovative behavior, with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong writing, facilitation, and presentation skills Strong knowledge of project management processes and the project management life cycle and expert knowledge of Microsoft Office Tools (i.e.

Word, Excel, Power Point) Robust background in molecular genetics or genomics Related work experience in project or program management Excellent data analytic and data management skills Demonstrated capacity to prepare data-driven reports and presentations Exemplary communication, organization, facilitation, collaboration, and relationship management skills Excellent computer skills and knowledge of computer applications such as Office 365 (inclusive of Excel); knowledge of other business and healthcare applications is an asset Capacity to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment with multiple and shifting priorities Demonstrated commitment and actions in advancing equity, diversity, and inclusion objectives **Preferred Qualifications:** Project Management (PMP) designation, strongly preferred Bachelor of Science,



preferred Relevant clinical genetics experience within a complex hospital environment is an asset **Here** **'** **s What You** **'** **ll Love** This position is eligible for employee benefits coverage.

The full benefits package will be discussed at the time of offer. A focus on employee wellness with our new Staff Health and Well-being Strategy (https://2025.sickkids.ca/staffwellbeing/) .

Self-care helps us support others. A hospital that welcomes and focuses on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (https://2025.sickkids.ca/edi/) .

The opportunity to make an impact.

Regardless of your role or professional interest, you will be making a difference at Sick

Kids and contributing to our vision of Healthier Children. A Better World.

For more on why you'll love working at Sick

Kids, visit our careers site (https://www.sickkids.ca/en/careers-volunteer/careers/) . **Employment Type:** Temporary, 2-year contract 35 hours/week **Our Commitment to Diversity** Sick

Kids is committed to championing equity, diversity and inclusion in all that we do, fostering an intentionally inclusive and culturally safe environment that reflects the diversity of the patients, families and communities we serve.

Learn more about workplace inclusion. (https://www.sickkids.ca/en/about/edi/workplace-inclusion/) **Accessibility & Accommodation** If you require accommodation during the application process, please reach out to our aSKHR team ( [email protected] ) .

Sick

Kids can provide access and inclusion supports to eligible candidates to support their full engagement during the interview and selection process as well as to ensure candidates are able to perform their duties once successfully hired.

If you are invited for an interview and require accommodation, please let us know at the time of your invitation to interview.

Information received related to access, inclusion or accommodation will be addressed confidentially. **How To Apply** Technical difficulties? Email [email protected] with a short description of the issues you are experiencing.

We will not accept resumes sent to this inbox but we are happy to respond to requests for technical assistance. **Tip:** Combine your cover letter and resume into **ONE** document of 20 pages or less as you cannot upload multiple documents as part of your application.

Every application is reviewed by a human recruiter and all hiring decisions are made by people.

In some cases, AI-assisted tools are used to help review applications based on job-related qualifications.

All positions posted on the Sick

Kids Hospital's Careers Site represent current vacancies, unless otherwise posted in the job description.

📌 Project Manager (Toronto)
🏢 SickKids
📍 Toronto