File #: 8641
Position: Genome Analyst
Status: Full Time
Number of Vacancies: 1
Dept: Laboratory Medicine &Genetics
Site: Credit Valley Hospital
Work model: Hybrid
Hours/Shifts: All shifts
Posted: Sept 29-2026
Internal Deadline: Oct 6-2026
Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals, serving the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, the Reactivation care Centre (Church Site) and the new THP-UHN Reactivation Care Centre. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through our strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030, we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities.
The Genetics Laboratory at Credit Valley Hospital is seeking a Genome Analyst. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing assigned tasks and procedures in the Cytogenetic and Molecular Laboratories.
The Regional Genetics Program at Trillium Health Partners-Credit Valley (THP) Site consists of both Clinical and Laboratory Genetic services. Specialists include Clinical Geneticists, Laboratory Geneticists, Genetic Counselors, Genetic Assistants, Genome Analysts, Genetic Technologists and Laboratory Technicians.
Posted: Job Description:
- Investigate clinical significance of sequence, copy number and structural variants found by microarray, NGS assays and Optical Genome Mapping.
- Search internal datasets as well as published literature, online mutation databases, or other academic resources for information on variants detected in clinical testing.
- Interpret clinical significance of variants using ACMGG or CAP/AMP/ASCO Guidelines.
- Prepare variant assessment summaries.
- Draft clear and concise clinical genetic testing reports.
- Work closely with Laboratory Geneticists to ensure reporting standards are met or exceeded.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Medical Genomics (MHSc) OR Master of Science (MSc) in Human Genetics and/or Genetic Counselling.
- MLT certification in Molecular Genetics and/or Cytogenetics is an asset.
- Several years of experience working in a clinical genetics laboratory is preferred.
- Experience in advanced genetic laboratory applications (array technologies, next generation sequencing).
- Excellent written and oral communication in English.
- Collaborative team player.
- Knowledge of commercially available tertiary analytical software applications.
- Effective critical thinking, problem solving and organizational skills.
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To pursue this career opportunity, please visit our website: www.trilliumhealthpartners.ca
Internal Candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply.
Candidates are selected on the basis of their skill, ability, experience and qualifications.
Where these factors are relatively equal seniority shall govern providing the successful applicant.
Trillium Health Partners’ (THP) is an equal opportunity employer who values the importance of antiracism work and is committed to integrating antiracism, diversity, equity and inclusion best practices throughout THP operations, policies and culture. Therefore, we ask that even if you do not see yourself fully reflected in every job requirement listed on this posting, we still encourage you to reach out and apply. Research has shown that candidates from underrepresented groups often only apply when they feel 100% qualified. We encourage all applicants who are members of groups that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Ontario Human Rights Code based on race, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, political belief, religion, marital or family status, age, and/or status as a First Nations, Métis or Inuk/Inuit person to consider this opportunity.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
Trillium Health Partners is identified under the French Language Services Act.
Our organization may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence (AI) or algorithm-assisted systems, to support the initial review of applications. These tools are used only to assist our recruiters and hiring managers; all hiring decisions include meaningful human involvement and final review.
We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Trillium Health Partners is one of Canada’s largest community-based teaching hospitals. Our team of more than 17,000 people serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, west Toronto, and surrounding communities through the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital, the Queensway Health Centre, and nine satellite locations. Guided by our values of compassion, excellence, and courage, and through our strategic roadmap, Plan to 2030, we are creating a new kind of health care - defined not by illness, but by the health and well-being of people and communities.
