Postdoctoral Researcher Level 1, Clinical Electrophysiology
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Job Summary
Union: Non-Union
Number of vacancies: 1
New or Replacement Position: New
Site: Toronto General Hospital
Department: Medicine/Cardiology
Reports to: Dr. Vijay Chauhan
Hours: 37.5
Salary Range: $54902 - $71372 per annum
Shifts: Weekdays 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Status: Full-Time Temporary (1 year with optional for renewal)
Closing Date: February 27 2026
Position Summary
Working under the direct supervision of Dr. Vijay Chauhan Clinician Scientist in the Division of Cardiology Electrophysiology Section the candidate will be an integral member of an established patient-oriented translational research program in atrial fibrillation. We are seeking a highly motivated candidate to develop novel approaches to characterize atrial fibrillation the most common heart rhythm disorder worldwide in order to improve disease phenotyping and strategies for patient-tailored therapy.
Duties
- Custom signal processing of body surface ECG and intracardiac electrograms to characterize atrial fibrillation organization and atrial structural remodelling
- Custom cardiac image processing (CT MRI echo) to characterize atrial structural remodelling
- Perform high resolution ECG recordings
- Develop large database of resting ambulatory and stress ECG recordings for custom analysis
Qualifications :
- Mandatory: PhD in physiology computational biology signal/image processing or a related field.
- Mandatory: Experience in signal and/or image processing
- Mandatory: Proficient with advance statistical analysis including regression modelling
- Mandatory: Programming skills in Matlab/python or equivalent programming language
- Asset: Familiar with machine learning concepts and modelling to allow collaboration with data scientists
- Asset: Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Asset: Leadership skills for multidisciplinary collaboration
Additional Information :
Why join UHN
In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world UHN offers a wide range of benefits programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor allowing you to find value where it matters most to you now and throughout your career at UHN.
- Competitive offer packages
- Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
- A flexible work environment
- Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
- Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel restaurants parking phone plans auto insurance discounts on-site gyms etc.)
Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHNs attendance management program to be eligible for consideration.
All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.
UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.
Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading inaccurate or incorrect UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.
UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.
We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Intelligence Community Experience
- Python
- Spss
- Microsoft Word
- R
- Regression Analysis
- Windows
- Stata
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Data Modeling
- Writing Skills
About Company
The University Health Network, where above all else the needs of patients come first, encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education. The breadth of research, t ... View more
