Research Associate - Alberta's Tomorrow Project
- Classification: Research Associate
- Union: Exempt
- Department: Albertas Tomorrow Project
- Primary Location: Alberta
- Negotiable Location: Provincial
- Temporary Employee Class: Temp F/T Benefits
- FTE: 1.00
- Posting End Date: 23-AUG-2021
- Date Available: 02-SEP-2021
- Temporary End Date: 31-AUG-2022
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: 2
- Shifts per cycle: 10
- Shift Pattern: Days
- Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
- Minimum Salary: $28.20
- Maximum Salary: $48.45
- Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
The Research Associate will have exceptional written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences, as responsibilities will include drafting of scientific manuscripts, strategic reports and presentations. The successful candidate will be experienced and comfortable in sourcing out and collating information (e.g. peer-reviewed and grey literature, other sources), for the purpose of conducting both rapid reviews and more comprehensive literature/environmental scans, which will be used to inform scientific and operational directions. The successful candidate will be proficient in designing and answering research questions using data management and statistical analysis, using appropriate methodologies. The candidate will be able to function highly independently, with excellent problem-solving skills and resourcefulness. They should also be comfortable in a fast learning environment and exploring topics that may be unfamiliar. Expertise in cancer and health and lifestyle factors (diet, physical activity) is considered an asset. PhD preferred, MSc plus experience will be considered.
Additional Required Qualifications:As Required.
Preferred Qualifications:As Required.
Please note:
All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.
Security Screening:
A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.
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