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
Department / Research Program: Alan Edwards Pain Management Unit
We are looking for a motivated candidate to work as a Research Associate. They will need to be able to work alone, under the direction of the immediate supervisor.
General Duties
- Conducting research projects ;
- Administrative management (budgets, meetings, minutes, grants) ;
- Development of research methods and protocols ;
- Resolution of research and design issues ;
- Analysis of results and drafting of reports and manuscripts ;
- Collaboration (local, national, and international) ;
- Participation in the day-to-day management of projects ;
- Other tasks assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Website of the organization
https://rimuhc.ca/en
Education / Experience
Education: Doctorate Degree
Field of Study: Healthcare or related field
Work Experience: Two (2) to five (5) years
Required Skills
- This position requires an advanced knowledge of oral and written French.
- An advanced knowledge of oral and written English is required, as the position requires regular and complex contact with patients who are exclusively proficient in English. The position also requires complex writing or in-depth analysis of documents in English related to a research project.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision;
- Attention to detail;
- Strong analytical and logical skills;
- Problem-solving and evaluation skills;
- Ability to demonstrate diplomacy, discretion, and good judgment;
- Must adhere to confidentiality standards and organizational policies.
Additional information
Status : Temporary Occasional
Pay Scale: Commensurate with education and work expérience.
Work Shift: Other or part-time
Other: Variable schedule depending on recruitment
Work Site: MGH, 1650 Cedar Ave.
- This position offers the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement (on-site and remote).
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Why work with us?
- 3 days of paid sick leave per year, which includes a maximum of 1 personal day,
- RREGOP government pension plan (defined benefit plan),
- Vacation calculated on a pro-rata basis based on a percentage of your salary,
- 5.3% of your gross earnings will be added to your paycheque in lieu of statutory holidays.
https://rimuhc.ca/careers
To learn more about our benefits, please visit http://rimuhc.ca/en/compensation-and-benefits
THIS IS NOT A HOSPITAL POSITION.
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, [email protected]
