Post Doctorate Fellow-pulse Lab-communication

3 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

**Project background**:
The ABLE Village project builds on a digital game platform called ABLE that we have been building in Pulse lab for 8 years with a highly interdisciplinary team. The ABLE platform has evolved through various iterations, to its current form as on-line, co-located game platform to encourage socialization, play, art creation and movement among older adults. At this time, it is designed with a critical disability approach to ensure wide access by individuals with a range of abilities and their friends and family.

**Position description**:
Tasks include administrative and communication management of the 5 regional sites in the ABLE Village project network; project management including timelining, network communications, supporting a rigorous co-design approach in regional nodal groups, organizing knowledge mobilization events; tracking and supporting the development of deliverables in all 5 regional nodes (including: a Qualitative Assessment Tool and “Art Play” projects/games at each nodal site); supporting ABLE Village platform development (McMaster); supporting collaborative writing of white papers, journal articles and conference proposals and presentations; and grant writing. The postdoctoral fellow also provides supervisory support for PhD and MA student researchers; and serves as a key liaison with partner organizations and participant partner leaders to ensure excellent communication, exchange and co-design practices with attention to inclusion, diversity, equity and access. Communication and Graphic design skills an asset, but not required. The position is supervised by Dr. Paula Gardner, McMaster University and Pulse Lab Director, and co-supervised by Dr. Kim Sawchuk, Concordia University, ACT Lab Director.

**Work location and flexibility**:
This is a dual remote and in-person position. Hours worked will be flexible. The postdoctoral fellow will be required to attend in-person meetings at McMaster University as needed with team and/or stakeholders. Remote and in-person meetings will be arranged to accommodate the schedules of all team members.

**Pay rate**:
**Job Description**:
**Job Duties**:
Coordinating the day-to-day activities of the project, including ensuring all study timelines are met.
Supervising and mentoring the three graduate research assistants.
Helping to develop and lead all knowledge translation activities alongside the Project Director (Dr. Waldron), the co-applicants, the grant partners, and the graduate research assistants (final report, website and video).
Attending the six consultation/workshop sessions and ensuring all sessions are audio-recorded.
Communicating with research team members and grant partners.
Transcribing and analyzing the consultation/workshop data using NVivo, Deduce or another qualitative software package, where needed.
Leading the preparation of PowerPoint presentations to share study results with community members and organizations, as well as at academic conferences and other events.
Helping to write the final study report and journal articles.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
Must reside in Ontario.
Minimum 2 years of experience as a research assistant, research coordinator or project coordinator in a university or community-based setting.
Experience managing large projects.
Experience supervising and mentoring university students.
Experience with qualitative data analysis software (NVivo, Deduce, etc.)
Experience transcribing data.
Excellent writing skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Excellent planning, organizational, prioritization, and time management skills.
High regard for quality and attention to detail.

How To Apply

Applicants must have permission to work in Canada.

Employment Equity Statement

McMaster University is located on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations and within the lands protected by the “Dish With One Spoon” wampum agreement.

The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence. In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity.

Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact:
Human Resources Service Centre at 905-525-9140 ext. 222-HR (22247), or
Faculty of Health Sciences HR Office at ext. 22207, or
School of Graduate Studies at ext. 23679

to communicate accommodation needs.



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