Student (SRI) - Biological Sciences - Temporary Full-time 2026-17335

The Biological Sciences Platform(BSP) at the Sunnybrook Research Institute in Toronto, Ontario, has an opening for a summer student.

Sunnybrook Research Institute (SRI) is one of the world’s premier academic medical research centres, renowned for our work in medical imaging, biology, and clinical evaluative sciences. As part of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, SRI is dedicated to advancing health care through pioneering research and partnerships that translate scientific discoveries into clinical practice.

The position is open to medical students and undergraduates in health sciences, engineering, medical biophysics or related disciplines in a recognized Canadian university program. The studentship is awarded to a student who is Canadian or a permanent resident with high academic standing (a minimum of GPA 3.30, as calculated by the applicant’s home university) and has demonstrated interest in the field of research and sciences as a possible future career.

The successful candidate will operate under the supervision of a designated scientist on a research or development project. Responsibilities may include a range of tasks, with opportunities to work in different on-site environments, enhance technical and analytical competencies, and improve scientific communication skills.

Students funded through SRI Research Administration are invited to present their research projects at the Summer Student Poster Competition, scheduled for August 12th, 2026, in the McLaughlin Auditorium.

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.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity and to build a career in an innovative and dynamic organization, submit your resume by clicking on Apply Now below.

• The location and/or details in the job posting may change depending on operational needs.
• Qualified Applicants must submit a Résumé with their application. Qualifications, skills and demonstrated satisfactory attendance and performance are considered as part of the selection process.
• Sunnybrook is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this on your Internal Application/Transfer Form.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is an equal opportunity employer.

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