Temporary Bioinformatics Programmer Role
LifeLabs • toronto, on • Posted June 01, 2026
Position Overview
Join LifeLabs Genetics in Toronto as a Bioinformatics Programmer for a temporary full-time position. This role focuses on managing LIMS workflows and bioinformatics applications.
In this role, you will support the Genetics lab by implementing and managing LIMS, conducting NGS data analysis, and using your coding expertise in Python and R. Candidates should be resourceful self-starters with a solid understanding of genetics. Your contributions will directly impact the lab's operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage clinical specimen acquisition workflows utilizing LIMS
• Develop and analyze next generation sequencing (NGS) pipelines
• Implement code in Python and R for bioinformatics tasks
• Design test plans and document results
• Collaborate with IT and external partners for application integration
Requirements:
• Master’s Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
• At least 2 years programming in Python and R
• Experience with b...
In this role, you will support the Genetics lab by implementing and managing LIMS, conducting NGS data analysis, and using your coding expertise in Python and R. Candidates should be resourceful self-starters with a solid understanding of genetics. Your contributions will directly impact the lab's operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage clinical specimen acquisition workflows utilizing LIMS
• Develop and analyze next generation sequencing (NGS) pipelines
• Implement code in Python and R for bioinformatics tasks
• Design test plans and document results
• Collaborate with IT and external partners for application integration
Requirements:
• Master’s Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
• At least 2 years programming in Python and R
• Experience with b...