The WHRI is devoted to improving the health and health care of women and people who identify as women, through knowledge generation, serving as a catalyst for research in women’s health and supporting an expanding provincial and national network of women’s health researchers, policy makers and healthcare providers.
The incumbent will report directly to the Dr. Melanie Murray. In addition, the incumbent will have a workspace in the Shaughnessy Building on the BC Children's and Women's Hospital campus.
Organizational Status
Reports directly to the Principle Investigator, Dr. Melanie Murray. Works closely with the Lab Research Manager, and other lab team members. Liaises with other local WHRI researchers, their teams and possibly industry partners.
Work Performed
Consequence of Error/Judgement
The Research Assistant is required to conduct all research activities in an ethical manner in accordance with the University of BC and the Tri Council Policy 2. All procedures and data recorded as part of the research work must be accurate and must reflect the work performed. Errors could result in damage to the reputation of the Murray Research group, the PI and the University of British Columbia.
Supervision Received
Works under direct supervision of the PI, Dr. Melanie Murray, from oral instructions and to established procedures /SOPs.
Supervision Given
None
Minimum Qualifications
High school graduation and a minimum one year of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one’s own
- Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion
Preferred Qualifications
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