Research Manager (SRI) - Biological Sciences - Regular Full-Time 2026-19220

One of Canada's Top 10 Research Hospitals, Sunnybrook Research Institute is developing innovations in care for the more than 1.3 million patients the hospital cares for annually.

Sunnybrook Research Institute is the research enterprise of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, a teaching hospital fully affiliated with the University of Toronto. Research spans three Toronto-based campuses, eight programs and three scientific platforms. Our main aims are to understand and prevent disease, and to develop treatments that enhance and extend life. Our vision is to invent the future of health care. Each year, we conduct about $100 million in research across 500,000 square feet, including in the world’s first Centre for Research in Image-Guided Therapeutics.

Research in the biological sciences platform encompasses fundamental, translational, and clinical science. Our scientists and trainees use a range of experimental approaches and techniques to understand the mechanisms of healthy and diseased physiology to understand the functions and interconnections of molecules, cells, organs and systems.

The mains lines of research of the Hamani laboratory includes the study of neuromodulation techniques, such as brain stimulation and ultrasound, in models of neuropsychiatric disorders.

Summary of Duties:

• Successful completion of PhD, preferable postdoc in Neuroscience or a related field.
• Over 5 years’ experience in Neuroscience or a related field.
• Experience with wet lab activities, administration duties, statistical analyses, writing and designing protocols, ethics board submission, writing manuscripts and projects.
• Strong interpersonal, time management and organizational skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated proficiency in stereotactic procedures in preclinical models, brain stimulation, focused ultrasound, animal behavior, neurochemical and histochemical techniques.
• Demonstrated knowledge of research regulations and guidelines, including those related to related to preclinical work and animal research in a Canadian institution.