"Casual Research Assistant 2"

JR0000056646

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Hiring Unit:

Institute of Health Sciences Education

Position Summary:

Job duties may include any or all of the following:

Research projects

Recruitment (meet participants, explain studies, explain informed consent)

Prepare incentives for participants

Data collection (interviews, surveys, observation, etc…)

Data entry (quantitative and qualitative)

Data management (coding, preparing results tables)

Publications

Preparation and formatting manuscript, edit, grammar, spell check, cross reference

Management of reference lists

Submission of paper through online submission system

Monitoring decision-making process

Assistance with resubmissions/edits

Conference presentations

Assistance with abstract submissions

Assistance with presentation slide preparation

Creation of posters for poster presentations

Ethics submissions

Preparation of documents (format, completing forms, preparing cover letters, consent forms)

Application collation

Database management

Curating and maintaining a database of education scholarship being undertaken in the Department of Pediatrics

Curating and maintaining a database of capacity building opportunities in education scholarship for members of the Department of Pediatrics

Research event planning

Assisting in the organization of poster and oral presentations for an ‘Education Scholarship Day’

Qualifications:

The suitable candidate must have knowledge of or experience in:

• Word processing, Microsoft word or other programs
• Power point
• Excel
• End note or other reference manager program
• Knowledge of French and English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level 4 (qualifier) on a scale of 0-4.

The following knowledge would be an asset:

• Qualitative data collection (including conducting and interviews, focus groups, observations and document analysis), and qualitative data management, secure storage and analysis

Knowledge of French and English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level #4 (qualifier) on a scale of 0-4.”

Hourly Salary:

$31.52Hours per Week:

10 (Part time)Location:

Meredith, Lady,HouseSupervisor:

Associate Professor (Clinical)Position Start Date:

2024-08-05Position End Date:

2025-06-28Deadline to Apply:

2024-08-16This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement.

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.