PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Biochemistry in Canada

The National Research Council Canada is recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellow in Halifax, Canada, through its Metrology Research Centre. The two-year project, Innovating Algal Biotoxin Surveillance Through Digital Immuno-Polymerase Chain Reaction , will develop molecular and analytical tools for detecting harmful algal blooms and cyanobacterial toxins. The fellow will establish droplet digital PCR assays targeting toxin-biosynthesis genes, then develop immuno-ddPCR methods that combine antibody-based...

The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the University of British Columbia (UBC) is hiring a Research Associate to join the laboratory of Dr. Pieter Cullis at the UBC Vancouver Campus in Canada. This is a full-time academic research position focused on RNA therapeutics , drug delivery , and nanomedicine . The role includes designing and synthesizing RNA, producing nanoparticle formulations, conducting in vitro and in vivo analysis, and collaborating on flow cytometry, cytokine assa...

Fully funded Masters and PhD opportunities are available in Food Residue Valorization within Chemical Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal in the lab of Prof. Gabriela Vollet Marson . The project is aimed at students interested in food engineering, chemical engineering, and biochemistry, with a strong emphasis on laboratory work and analytical methods. This is a good fit for applicants who want to work on converting food residues into valuable products and who have hands-on experimental skills....

Fully funded Master’s and PhD opportunity in Chemical Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal (Canada), focused on transforming food industry residues into high-value ingredients . This project is well suited to applicants with a background in food engineering , chemical engineering , biochemistry , or related sciences. The post highlights the need for strong laboratory skills and a genuine interest in sustainable food and valorization of food by-products. The position is described as fully funded...

Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, with the Maxwell Laboratory / BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute / Department of Paediatrics. This postdoctoral opening focuses on cell biology , cancer biology , developmental biology , biochemistry , and related areas, especially mammary gland biology , epithelial tissue organization , immune interactions , cell division , mitosis , spindle orientation , and hereditary/pediatric cancer research. The...

Postdoctoral opportunity in Toronto at the University of Toronto in the area of biochemistry and neurodegenerative diseases . Professor Gabor G. Kovacs is recruiting a motivated postdoctoral fellow or a PhD candidate nearing completion to join his team for a 6–12 month project starting as soon as possible. The project will involve detailed biochemical characterization across a broad range of neurodegenerative diseases, with the chance to learn and apply specialized methods in a collaborative tra...

MetBioCat is sharing an expression of interest for a future PhD Student / Predoctoral Researcher position in a research environment focused on chemistry at the interface with biology . The post highlights a group committed to scientific excellence and cutting-edge research . This is a good fit for candidates interested in chemical biology , interdisciplinary research, and a research group environment where chemistry and biology meet. No formal deadline, funding package, or detailed eligibility c...

PhD position available in biochemistry / molecular biology at Université Laval in Québec City, Canada, in the ELOWE Lab (Axis of Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, CR-CHU de Québec and Université Laval). The project focuses on ZNF768 , a fast-evolving zinc-finger transcription factor linked to cell cycle progression , genome stability , aneuploidy , and cancer . The successful candidate will investigate how ZNF768 controls G0 exit, proliferation, mitotic regulation, and lung adenocarcinoma biol...