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OICR

Research Technician II

ON, Canada
MaRS Centre, Toronto, ON, M5G 0A3, Canada

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Job details

Working hours: 35 hours/week
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 9, 2026

Original job description

INTERNAL APPLICATIONS ONLY

About OICR

OICR is Ontario’s cancer research institute. We bring together people from across the province and around the world to improve the lives of everyone affected by cancer. We take on the biggest challenges in cancer research and deliver real-world solutions to find cancer earlier and treat it more effectively. We are committed to helping people living with cancer, as well as future generations, live longer and healthier lives.

Launched in December 2005, OICR is an independent institute funded by the Government of Ontario through the Ministry of Colleges, Universities, Research Excellence and Security.

Job Details

Position: Research Technician II

Location: MaRS Centre, Toronto

Department: Genomics

Reports To: Manager, Genomics Production

Hiring Range: $56,560 - $63,327 per annum, commensurate with level of experience; total compensation includes a competitive benefits plan, plus a defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP)

Hours: 35 hours/week

Job Type: On-site

Status: Full-time, Permanent

Position Summary

The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) is seeking a Research Technician II to apply advanced technical knowledge and skills to run the most recent technologies in the field of human genetics, with a primary focus on Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms.

The Research Technician II will play a key role in supporting validations, library prep and high-throughput genomic sequencing operations, with a primary focus on the preparation, loading, maintenance, and operation of next-generation sequencing (NGS) instruments. This individual will ensure sequencing platforms run efficiently and reliably, perform routine instrument QC and troubleshooting, and assist in the coordination of sequencing runs for both clinical and research projects. Working closely with the laboratory team, the technician will contribute to maintaining high-quality standards, optimizing workflows, and supporting the timely delivery of sequencing data.

Position Responsibilities

Perform automated and manual library construction and subsequent sequencing across various next-generation sequencing platforms.
Prepare sample pools for sequencing QC and full-depth sequencing using Illumina (MiSeq, NextSeq, NovaSeq X) and Ultima UG100 sequencers.
Data entry into LIMS.
Supporting senior staff to monitor and perform QC tasks at various steps in NGS protocols.
Provide guidance and training support for junior staff.
Work with the Genomics management team to coordinate and prioritize sample processing and sequencing activities.
Documentation and communication of experimental results
Optimization of protocols and writing SOPs.
Monitor and maintenance of lab equipment according to accreditation guidance
Assisting QA with Quality Improvement projects.

Position Requirements

Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Molecular Biology or related specialty, or recognized equivalent
Experience with standard molecular biology laboratory techniques such as:
- Knowledge and hands-on experience with Next Generation Sequencing library preparation or operation of Next Generation Sequencing instrument (Illumina or others)
- Experience with other routine molecular techniques, such as nucleic acid quantification and qPCR reaction setup.
Exposure in an accredited laboratory operation (CAP, ISO15189 or CLIA)
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and accurately under deadlines
Meticulous and detail-oriented
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a team environment
Familiarity with data or statistical analysis

For more information about OICR, please visit the website at www.oicr.on.ca.

To learn more about working at OICR, visit our career page.

POSTED DATE: October 9, 2026 CLOSING DATE: October 15, 2026 at 12:00 p.m.

OICR is committed to fostering a climate of equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. This commitment is central to, and mutually supportive of, our research excellence mandate. We welcome and respect the diversity of all members of our community and we support an inclusive culture for all. We welcome all applicants, and encourage applications from racialized persons, Indigenous Peoples, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2S persons, and others who may contribute to furthering a diversity of ideas within our community. OICR is committed to fair assessment of a candidate’s abilities, and consideration for diversity of thought, method, and experience. Providing an accessible workplace and recruitment process is important to us, as described in our Accessibility Plan (https://oicr.on.ca/accessibility/). Should you require accommodation during any stage in the recruitment process, please complete the form at the bottom of page https://oicr.on.ca/careers/. Information received related to accommodation will be handled confidentially.

OICR hiring managers may use approved Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist with an initial screening or assessment of applications, and selection of applicants in accordance with OICR’s privacy policies. Personal information associated with any job application will not be shared with or retained by any third party for the purpose of training an AI model. Hiring managers shall determine which applications proceed through the recruitment process.

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The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research thanks all applicants. However, only those under consideration will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Research Technician II will perform automated and manual library construction and high-throughput genomic sequencing using various NGS platforms. They will also ensure instrument efficiency, perform quality control, and assist in the coordination of clinical and research sequencing projects.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Molecular Biology or a related specialty. Hands-on experience with Next-Generation Sequencing library preparation and standard molecular biology laboratory techniques is required.

Skills

Next-Generation Sequencing
Molecular Biology
Library Preparation
Illumina Sequencing
Nucleic Acid Quantification
qPCR
LIMS
Quality Control
Troubleshooting
Data Analysis
SOP Development
Laboratory Equipment Maintenance
Time Management
Communication
Genomics

Benefits

Competitive benefits plan
Defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP)

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Keywords

Research Technician
Genomics
Next-Generation Sequencing
NGS
Molecular Biology
Illumina
MiSeq
NextSeq
NovaSeq X
Ultima UG100
LIMS
qPCR
Quality Control
SOP
CAP
ISO15189
CLIA
Cancer Research
Laboratory Operations
Data Entry
Statistical Analysis
Genetics

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