Research Analyst – Institute for Mental Health Policy Research

Job title: Research Analyst – Institute for Mental Health Policy Research

Company: CAMH

Job description: The Institute for Mental Health Policy Research (IMHPR) at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is seeking a Research Analyst for a full-time, contract (until March 31, 2025) position. Reporting to the Senior Scientist in charge of the project, a Research Analyst is required to support quantitative research on adolescent substance use prevention for a CIHR-funded multisite project. The successful candidate will support sample recruitment, data collection, data management and analyses, collaboration with key stakeholders, literature searches, and the development of reports and manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication. This position will involve some travel within Ontario. The successful candidate will support a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable regulatory and legislative requirements.The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor (honours) degree in psychology, public health, or related disciplines, in combination with at least one (1) year of related experience in quantitative research. Previous research experience in the area of adolescent substance use, research ethics board applications, proficiency in Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint), experience with data analysis and relevant statistical software for this purpose, and experience conducting literature searches and preparing manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication are required for this position. The candidate will have excellent oral and written communication skills, organization skills, attention to detail, and problem solving skills. Bilingualism (French/English) or proficiency in a second language would be an asset. Successful candidate must pass a vulnerable sector check.CAMH is a Tobacco-Free Organization.CAMH is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto and is a teaching hospital and research institute. As a CAMH employee, you will be expected to actively support CAMH’s teaching and research activities, in addition to supporting the clinical work of the hospital.At CAMH, we strive to be an equitable and inclusive employer. Our commitment to equity is grounded in an institution-wide commitment to achieving a working, teaching, and learning environment that is free of discrimination and harassment.CAMH actively seeks candidates from First Nations, Métis and Inuit, racialized and LGBTQ2S+ communities, women, and people with disabilities (including people who have experienced mental health and substance use challenges).We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please inform us if you require accommodations during the interview process.

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Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 03:46:30 GMT

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