Associate Professor, Tenure Track or Tenure – Department of Medical Genetics and BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute
The Department of Medical Genetics, within the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHRI) invite applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE) faculty position at the rank of Associate Professor, tenure track or tenure, dependent on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience. The successful applicant […]
Assistant Professor, Tenure Track – Department of Medical Genetics and BC Cancer Research Centre
The Department of Medical Genetics, within the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the BC Cancer Research Centre (BC Cancer) invite applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE) faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor, tenure track. The successful applicant will also hold a concurrent appointment as a Scientist at […]
The Faculty of Medicine Recognizes René Mrzljak with the 2018 Applegarth Award
Each year, the UBC Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty and staff members for excellence in teaching, research, administration, innovation, and public service. Heartfelt congratulations to René Mrzljak, Director, Administration, for the Department of Medical Genetics. René is one of three winners of the 2018 Applegarth Award for outstanding service to the Faculty of Medicine!
Connie Eaves Inducted into the 2019 Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
Dr. Connie Eaves, Medical Genetics Professor and Distinguished Scientist at BC Cancer is among six individuals to be inducted into the 2019 Medical Hall of Fame. This recognition honours individuals whose contributions to medicine and the health sciences have led to extraordinary improvements in human health. Dr. Eaves’ research spans four decades; she is a […]
Assistant Professor, Tenure Track – Department of Medical Genetics and BC Children Hospital Research Institute
The Department of Medical Genetics at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the BC Children Hospital Research Institute (BCCHRI) invite applications for a tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor. The successful applicant will also hold a concurrent appointment as an Investigator within the BCCHRI. The UBC Department of Medical Genetics is […]
Kenjiro Shirane (Lorincz lab) has received a 2017-2018 CIHR Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship
Kenjiro Shirane, Dept. of Medical Genetics postdoctoral fellow (supervisor: Dr. Matt Lorincz) has received a 2017-2018 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship. Research focus: Defining the Roles of Overgrowth Syndrome Genes in Shaping Development Gene Networks in Early Embryos. The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship, a prestigious award, is also one of the most competitive postdoctoral fellowships in Canada. Congratulations Kenjiro!
Peter Stirling Appointed to the Institute Advisory Board (IAB) for the CIHR Institute of Genetics (IG)
Dr. Peter Stirling has been appointed to the Institute Advisory Board (IAB) for the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) (IG). This appointment begins in September 2018 for a 3 year term. Dr. Stirling, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Genetics, is also a Scientist at BC Cancer. His work focuses on understanding […]
Head, Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine and Department Head, Medical Genetics, BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre
The Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia together with Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA) invite applications for the position of Head, Department of Medical Genetics in the Faculty of Medicine and Department Head, Medical Genetics at BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre. This appointment is for a five (5) year term with […]
Career Opportunity – Research Associate
Positon Classification: Research Associate Employee Group: Faculty Faculty: Medicine Department: Medical Genetics Duration: 11 months Tenure: […]
Applied Genome Analysis Post-Doctoral Scientist
DESCRIPTION Based on the campus of BC Children’s Hospital, the Wasserman laboratory partners with a strong genetics community to develop and apply methods for the identification of disease causing variations in genome sequences. We are looking for a postdoctoral scientist to lead the research on developing and applying methods for the identification of disease causing […]