Research Strategy Development Specialist I

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University Health Network Full time
Job Posting #914652

Position
:
Research Strategy Development Specialist I


Site:
Hydro Building

Department:
Strategic Research Initiatives Development

Reports to:
Senior Manager

Salary Range:
$76,499 to $95,628 commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN Compensation Policy

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Status:
Permanent Full-time

University Health Network (UHN) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of
Research Strategy Development Specialist I in our
Strategic Research Initiatives Development (StRIDe) Department.

_ Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning._


The University Health Network, where "above all else the needs of patients come first", encompasses Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and the Michener Institute of Education at UHN.

The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education.

With a long tradition of groundbreaking firsts and a purpose of "Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning", UHN, Canada's largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,600 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers.

UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.


Research across UHN's six research institutes spans the full spectrum of diseases and disciplines, including cancer, cardiovascular sciences, transplantation, neural and sensory sciences, musculoskeletal health, rehabilitation sciences, regenerative medicine and education.

Find out about our purpose, values and principles here.


The Research Strategy Development Specialist I is an integral member of the Research Strategy and Development team whose mandate is to foster the growth of UHN's research enterprise through support and implementation of its ongoing strategic priorities.


Primary responsibilities include supporting the development of institutional level grants and other institutional-level proposals, and scientific and institutional reporting related to the goals and activities of the research institutes of UHN.


Working with the Manager and other StRIDe team members, investigators, research leadership and staff, the Specialist will plan, develop, write and edit scientific proposals for research funding and gather information on and analyze data relating to all aspects of UHN research as well as potential research funders and their programs; and organize and maintain and disseminate that information.


In addition, as an integral member of the StRIDe team, the Specialist will be involved in developing other scientific transfer materials for both internal and external audiences in order to increase knowledge of, collaboration with and investment in the UHN research enterprise.

This includes materials in print, electronic and other media, and contributing to various internal and external research reporting projects as required.


This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who want to build their experience in developing, drafting, editing and disseminating scientific documents for different audiences.


Qualifications

  • At minimum, a PhD in a Science or health science related discipline or recognized equivalent; Biomedical sciences or Clinical research experience preferred
  • At minimum, one (1) year practical and related experience in an academic research laboratory required
  • Experience in writing and editing of scientific documents (research proposals, manuscripts, etc.) required
  • Experience in developing grant proposals and budgets desirable
  • Ability to perform duties in a professional and courteous manner and produce highquality work while meeting deadlines in accordance to UHN standards
  • Exercise initiative and good judgement with ability to multitask
  • Compliance with confidentiality requirements
  • Effective organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Knowledge of applicable legislative, UHN and/or departmental policies desirable
  • Clientservice oriented, with the ability to effectively work with diversity and appreciate that people with different opinions, backgrounds and characteristics bring richness to the challenge or situation at hand
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills working with research personnel and administration
  • Demonstrated project management skills
  • Proficiency in using graphics software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere) desirable
  • Experience or interest in photography, lighting techniques, graphic design and/or social media


Vaccines (COVID-19 and others) are a requirement of the job unless you have an exemption on a medical ground pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.


Posting Date:
February 16, 2023


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