Postdoctoral Researcher - Kidney Disorder Mechanisms

University Health Network

toronto, on, Canada
Full-time
Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Explore cutting-edge genetic kidney disorder research as a Postdoctoral Researcher at University Health Network, Toronto General Hospital. Collaborate on projects involving molecular biology and large-scale datasets.

The Barua Lab seeks exceptional scholars for three full-time research fellow positions focusing on genetic kidney disorders, including Alport syndrome and CAKUT. Candidates should demonstrate top-tier achievements in molecular biology or bioinformatics, with a strong foundation in large datasets and next-generation sequencing. This role offers hands-on experience with single-cell technologies and validation of findings in preclinical studies.

Key Responsibilities:
• Design and conduct molecular biology experiments
• Analyze large multi-omics datasets with statistical tools
• Perform preclinical studies using mouse models
• Collaborate to validate experimental findings
• Author manuscripts and contribute to grant propo...