Research Assistant Child Health and Human Development Program (full-time)

Do you want to work for a world-renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered medicine. Join us today and make a difference!

Job Description

RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal Quebec the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRQS).

Position summary

We are seeking an individual with experience in youth engagement curriculum development and promoting equity diversity and inclusion (EDI) in research. They will be involved in co-designing research and research training with youth of diverse backgrounds including a project with the South Asian community and implementing the EDI plan for multicentre research studies and research teams involving all pediatric hospitals across Canada (POPCORN).They will also support other ongoing trials and studies related to child health equity.

General Duties

Coordinate and lead co-design sessions with youth researchers and community members

Assist in the planning and delivery of EDI and community of practice activities and curriculum development

Assist in writing study protocols and manuscripts

Manage the procedures with the Research Ethics Board and Contracts Office (e.g. protocol approvals amendments and annual renewals)

Collaborate with national research teams

Engage with diverse key players

Design mixed-methods and community-based participatory research protocols

Administer questionnaires

Collect qualitative and quantitative data

Analyze qualitative and quantitative data

Conduct literature reviews (including systematic reviews and meta-analysis)

Help oversee volunteers and trainees

Assist in knowledge translation activities.

Website of the organization

/ Experience

Education : Masters Degree

Field of Study : Public health epidemiology or another health-related area

Work Experience : 2 years of experience in health research

Required Skills

Previous experience in community-based participatory action and co-design research methods is essential

Previous work experience in clinical research is essential

Previous experience in quantitative and qualitative research is essential

Previous experience working with South Asian communities is an asset

Strong communication skills in both French and English (spoken and written) is essential

Strong communication skills in a South Asian language is an asset

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to work independently and in a team

Ability to multitask

Previous experience with RI-MUHC is an asset

Previous experience with working with multicultural communities is an asset

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and qualitative software (Word Excel NVivo).

Additional information

Status : Temporary full time (35-hour workweek)

Pay Scale : $49722.40 - $72800.00. Commensurate with education and experience

Work Shift : Monday to Friday 9 : 00am to 5 : 00pm

Work Site : 5252 Maisonneuve : hybrid

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Why work with us

4-week vacation 5th week after 5 years

Bank of 12 paid days (personal days and days for sickness or family obligations)

13 paid statutory holidays

Modular group insurance plan (including gender affirmation coverage)

Telemedicine

RREGOP (defined benefit government pension plan)

Training and professional development opportunities

Child Care Centres

Corporate Discounts (OPUS Perkopolis)

Competitive monthly parking rate

Employee Assistance Program

Recognition Program

Flex work options and much more!

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Equal Opportunity Employment Program

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity diversity and inclusion within its community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who self-identify as members of racialized groups / visible minorities women Indigenous persons persons with disabilities ethnic minorities and 2SLGBTQIA persons. We also welcome candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may confidentially contact

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 49722 - 72800