2014 Teaching Assistant Positions
Download the 2014 Teaching Assistant application form here Term I: MEDG 420 – Human Genomics and Medical Genetics MEDG 520 – Advanced Human Molecular Genetics Term II: MEDG 419 – Developmental Origin of Human Diseases MEDG 421 – Genetics and Cell Biology of Cancer MEDG 505 – Genome Analysis MEDG 530 – Human Genetics […]
Dr. Elizabeth Simpson receives Genome British Columbia’s Award for Scientific Excellence
Dr. Elizabeth Simpson has been awarded the Genome British Columbia Award for Scientific Excellence from Life Sciences BC. Part of the 16th Annual Life Sciences British Columbia Awards, the Genome BC Award for Scientific Excellence recognizes the outstanding achievements of local leaders in the field of scientific research in the life sciences. Dr. Simpson is an […]
UBC ranked among top 20 public universities in the world
The University of British Columbia is a leading research destination. UBC consistently ranks among the 40 best globally, and now places among the top 20 public universities in the world.
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE – Goldowitz Lab, Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics
Location: CMMT, 950 West 28th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4H4 Canada Category: Research Associate, Goldowitz Laboratory Duration: two-year term Tenure: Full-time; term appointment, grant funded Posting dates: 2014/03/06 – 2014/04/07 Deadline for application: 2014/04/07 4:30 pm PST Description: The Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics at the University of British Columbia seeks applications for a […]
Barbara McGillivray retires after 35 years of service
After 35 years with the Department of Medical Genetics, Dr. Barb McGillivray is retiring from her positions as Medical Director of the Department of Medical Genetics at BC Women’s Hospital and Professor at UBC. Dr. McGillivray reflects on her career: “Having medicine as a career goal came very early to me, but making the decision […]
2014 Killam Teaching Prize and Department Teaching Award given to Elizabeth Conibear
Dr. Elizabeth Conibear is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medical Genetics. She led the restructuring of the Medical Genetics 420 course to enhance student engagement, and is consistently praised for promoting an open and active learning environment, for her creative use of multimedia approaches, and for her commitment to graduate mentorship. She has […]
UBC Killam Research Prize awarded to Dr. Marco Marra
Each spring, the Office of the Vice President Research & International hosts an awards reception to recognize outstanding UBC researchers. Faculty researchers are nominated by their peers. Winners are selected by UBC’s Faculty Research Award Committee, which spans arts and humanities, business, education, applied science, science, and medicine. Dr. Marra’s research focuses on the identification […]
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE – Wasserman Lab, Centre for Molecular Medicine & Therapeutics
POSITION IDENTIFICATION Position: Research Associate Centre: Center for Molecular Medicine & Therapeutics Department: Medical Genetics Posting period: January 22 – Feb 23, 2014 Start Date: April 1, 2014, one-year appointment; grant-funded POSITON SUMMARY: The Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics at the University of British Columbia seeks applications for a Research Associate […]
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE – UBC’s Centre for Applied Neurogenetics
Location: UBC Campus/UBC Hospital, Vancouver, BC Category: Research Associate Department: Medical Genetics Duration: 1 year with the possibility of extension Type: Full-time; grant funded Overview: The department of Medical Genetics at the University of British Columbia seeks applications for a Research Associate to investigate the neurobiology of disease. POSITION SUMMARY UBC’s Centre for Applied Neurogenetics […]
Assistant Professor, Tenure Track – Canada Research Chair – Tier II
The Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics (CMMT) and the Department of Medical Genetics at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in conjunction with the Department of Statistics in the Faculty of Science invite applications for a Canada Research Chair (CRC) – Tier II, in the area of Statistical Genomics. This will be a […]