Research Coordinator (00552.1)

Description

The Research Coordinator is responsible for coordinating executing and collaborating with the department on projects of various sizes. This will include organizing promoting and facilitating events conducting risk assessments on various projects and project proposals analyzing and reporting on data pertaining to event aspects and liaising with both internal and external addition the Research Coordinator is responsible for supporting a significant research portfolio with both individual and collaborative research projects. Within the research portfolio the Research Coordinator is expected to support in analyzing and critiquing scholarly literature and assist in developing significant research articles for the purposes of publication utilizing various research methodologies and techniques in studies coordinating participants for studies and analyzing data in scholarly databases.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinates events with internal and external stakeholders including but not limited to other departments university leadership Tkemlúps te Secwépemc leadership and community local government officials provincial and national officials and relevant non-governmental organizations.
• Organizes and facilitates presentations and workshops related to student engagement and awareness surrounding the All My Relations Research Centre.
• Liaises with the Indigenous Nations on which Thompson Rivers University campuses reside the Tkemlúps te Secwépemc and the Texelc as well as the surrounding Nations the Státimc Nlakapamux Tsilhqotin Nuxalk and Dakelh in regard to various projects events and programs.
• Conducts and reports on risk assessment pertaining to various projects both domestic and international and creates contingency plans and positioning.
• Coordinates international exchanges with Indigenous undergraduate students including logistics feasibility and risk assessments.
• Coordinates research projects surrounding Indigenous-based theories and issues using culturally appropriate Indigenous approaches.
• Supports other team members in their research endeavors including undertaking additional research within the literature summarizing and reporting on findings at a graduate-level facilitating in-person studies and assisting with data collection and interpreting results.

REPORTS TO

Director and Associate Director All My Relations

Requirements

EDUCATION :

EXPERIENCE :

Working in a post-secondary research environment

SKILLS KNOWLEDGE OR ABILITIES RELATED TO THE JOB

WORKING CONDITIONS

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Laboratory Experience,Spss,Data Collection,DNA Isolation,Stata,Biochemistry,Qualitative Research Interviewing,Research Experience,Statistical Software,Molecular Biology,Research Laboratory Experience,Western Blot

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1