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About the role

  • Cytogenomicist providing case interpretation and oversight at Trillium Health Partners. Collaborating with healthcare professionals in clinical and laboratory genetics.

Responsibilities

  • Review of laboratory results and interpretation of cytogenomic data
  • Preparation of clinical diagnostic reports in accordance with laboratory policies, professional standards, and accreditation requirements.
  • Reviews of current medical literature thoroughly to ensure accuracy of reporting
  • Accountable for quality assurance, test development and method validation in collaboration with staff.
  • Supports the day-to-day clinical operations by providing guidance and direction to laboratory staff
  • Liaises with referring clinicians regarding test selection, interpretation and clinical significance of results.
  • Collaborate with other regional clinical and laboratory geneticists
  • Maintains medical knowledge through medical literature review and continuing education (maintain MOC, as well as attending rounds, journal clubs and scientific meetings)

Requirements

  • PhD in genetics or a related field, and/or MD demonstrating expertise in clinical cytogenetics and/or clinical molecular genetics
  • Active Member of the Canadian College of Medical Geneticists (CCMG) or the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG)
  • Dual certification in molecular genetics and cytogenetics, or certification in Genetic and Genomic Diagnostics (CCMG) or Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (ABMGG) is considered a plus
  • Experience in advanced genetic laboratory applications (array technologies, next generation sequencing)
  • Collaborative team player with excellence in oral and written communication
  • Advanced proficiency in critical thinking, problem solving and organization
  • Experience with maintaining quality indicators, proficiency and performance through external quality assessments
  • Experience in test development, validation, licensing and implementation
  • Proficiency with implementing bioinformatic pipelines and commercially available analytical software

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Professional development
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Paid time off

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$77 - CA$98 per hour

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

OnsiteMississaugaCanada

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