Overview
Research Associate Jobs in Montreal, Quebec, Canada at RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
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
Department / Research Program: BRAIN
The incumbent will set up and manage the international clinical trial “Can Priming Enhance Rehabilitation Success in Progressive MS? – The Can-PRIME MS Trial”. This will entail setting up a RedCAP database, provide training to the sites on data transmission, and conduct analyses on the data on an ongoing basis, over seen by Professor Nancy Mayo.
General Duties
- Set up RedCap database,
- Train staff,
- Conduct analyses.
Standards of performance
- Knowledge of Mulitple Sclerosis,
- Proficient in using RedCAP and training others,
- Proficient in SAS, R, and Python,
- Profiient in statistical methods,
- Proficient in drafting statistical tables.
Website of the organization
https://rimuhc.ca/en
Education / Experience
Education: Doctorate Degree
Field of Study: Health
Other education considered an asset for this position: Doctoral level
Work Experience: 10 years
Required Skills
- Knowledge of French is required.
- An advanced knowledge of oral English and an intermediate knowledge of written English are required, as the position requires regular and complex contact with researchers or international students 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.
- Knowledge of Multiple Sclerosis,
- Knowldege of health outcomes,
- Proficiency in RedCap and multiple statistical packages,
- Able to construct statistical tables to summarize results,
- Advanced knowledge of statistical methods.
Additional information
Status: Temporary, part-time: 22 hours
Pay Scale: Commensurate with education and experience
Work Shift: Other or part-time
Other: Variable
Work Site: 5252 de Maisonneuve Blvd.
☒ This position offers the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement (on-site and remote).
Additional specifications: Used to working with diverse research teams
***If you wish to include a cover letter, please attach it with your resume in one document. ***
Why work with us?
- 6 days of paid sick leave per year, which includes a maximum of 3 personal day,
- Vacation calculated on a pro-rata basis based on a percentage of your salary,
- Modular group insurance plan (including gender affirmation coverage),
- RREGOP government pension plan (defined benefit plan),
- 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]
Title: Research Associate
Company: RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada