medical researcher

2 weeks ago


Toronto ON, Canada Kaizen Lab Inc. Full time

Reporting to the Research Manager, the Senior Researcher will play a substantive role in ONCAT’s research projects and activities. In particular, the Senior Researcher will assume responsibility for quantitative components of ONCAT’s Longitudinal Study of Transfer Students, a multi-year project that tracks and analyzes learner motivations, behaviours, and experiences. Tasks associated with this project will include conducting analysis of survey data, as well as producing multiple publications and presentations.
As a member of a collaborative team, the Senior Researcher will leverage their expertise with quantitative methodologies to bolster ONCAT’s research processes and protocols, and to support a variety of additional research activities in an engaging and fast-paced environment. The Senior Researcher will be an excellent writer, with prolific experience using complex data to create impactful reports.
Conduct research for ONCAT-led projects — 50%
In collaboration with the research team, the Senior Researcher will propose, design, and complete innovative research projects that produce publications and/or presentations
Provide expert advice for the design and implementation of quantitative research studies
Contribute to the writing of research reports, policy briefs, and other materials
Participate in the development of long-term strategic plans for ONCAT-led research processes, projects, and grant programs
Contribute to general research activities for ONCAT — 30%
Provide research assistance for ONCAT programs, communications, and presentations
Provide data analysis support by collecting manipulating, and analyzing data using a variety of methods
Contribute to the knowledge mobilization of research projects by communicating newsworthy ideas and policy implications via multiple formats (e.g., Support ONCAT-funded projects — 10%
Review proposals for projects submitted to ONCAT’s grant programs and special RFPs
Provide feedback on preliminary and final deliverables from ONCAT-funded projects
Expand ONCAT’s network of research collaborators — 10%

Participate in research meetings, working groups, symposia, and conferences
A graduate degree (master’s or doctorate) in social sciences, education, or public policy
~5+ years of experience in a research-intensive capacity
~Experience completing a self-directed research program from start to finish: identifying a problem, reviewing previous literature, designing project parameters, collecting data, analyzing and interpreting data, and disseminating research findings
~Expertise with quantitative research methodologies and practices, including survey design and advanced multivariate analysis techniques
Familiarity with quantitative data analysis software, preferably Stata and R
~A demonstrated commitment to developing and evaluating research projects through the lenses of equity, intersectionality, and reconciliation
~Exemplary writing skills, with the ability to communicate research findings via multiple formats (e.g., research reports, policy briefs, blogs) for a range of specialized and general audiences
~Familiarity with qualitative and mixed methods research methodologies
Familiarity with recent research in higher education, particularly with topics related to ONCAT’s mandate and activities
Familiarity with public policy, government relations, and advocacy
A record of research publications and presentations
The capacity to work in both official languages
At present, employees work a minimum of two days a week at the ONCAT office in downtown Toronto.
Comprehensive benefits and a pension plan
Generous vacation, summer hours, and a winter break office closure
A cover letter (maximum 2 pages) that outlines your research experience
A CV that lists any research publications and presentations
A writing sample that demonstrates your ability to interpret complex data and communicate key findings. Acceptable submissions include, but are not limited to, a published article, policy brief, or research paper from your graduate program.
ONCAT is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process to applicants with accessibility needs in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).


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