Research Assistant, Psychiatry

4 weeks ago

Calgary, Canada The University of Calgary Full time

**Position Overview**

This position reports to the Principal Investigator.

This project is funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Mathison Centre and we are hiring a Research Assistant to support activities related to literature reviews related to quality of care for people living with brain and mental health conditions including schizophrenia, substance use disorders and dementia.

**Position Description**

**Summary of Key Responsibilities** (job functions include but are not limited to):

- Creating and managing databases of search results in reference management software
- Organize the search for and organization of full texts
- Assist the guideline development team with publication screening and data extraction
- Maintain audit trails for searches and document review
- Generate PowerPoint presentations on behalf of Principal Investigator and research team, to be used when presenting to various internal and external stakeholders
- Assist with presenting as required
- Generate various reports as required by Principal Investigator and research team. May require presentation of reports to various stakeholders
- Compile tables, charts, graphs, and summarized statistics for integration in research papers and reports. This includes materials for presentation and publication
- Process data using statistical software to conduct basic analyses of trends in support of the research project
- Collect, consolidate, cross-tabulate and format data from various sources to prepare draft reports
- Assist in collection and tracking of data from monitored use of services and provide information to various internal and external stakeholders

**Qualifications / Requirements**:

- Bachelor Degree required in health sciences, epidemiology, gerontology, neurosciences, or related health care field of study
- Master's degree an asset
- A combination of education and experience will be considered
- Experience in systematic reviews, knowledge synthesis or knowledge translation would be an asset
- Experience with creating and administering online surveys and modified Delphi processes would be an asset
- Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), Internet skills
- Experience with conducting electronic database search and use of electronic citation management software such as Endnote or Covidence would be an asset
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability for professional report writing
- Knowledge of research ethics and regulations for granting agencies (eg. Tri-Council)
- Ability to problem solve in complex situations
- Demonstrated strong communication, team skills, and an ability to exercise judgment within established guidelines
- Help to maintain collaborative relationships within the project team and with our external partners through sharing of information and documentation, and regular communication
- Have an in-depth understanding of the project timeline and budget, monitoring progress and supporting team members to meet their deadlines
- Knowledge of the University of Calgary processes and procedures is desirable

**Application Deadline**: August 17, 2023

**Additional Information**

This position is part of the AUPE bargaining unit, and falls under the **_Specialist/Advisor Job Family, Phase 1._**

To find out more about management and staff opportunities at the University of Calgary and all we have to offer, view our **Management and Staff Careers website**. For more information visit **Careers in the Cumming School of Medicine.**

The University strongly recommends all faculty and staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

**About the University of Calgary**

The University of Calgary is Canada's leading next-generation university - a living, growing and youthful institution that embraces change and opportunity with a can-do attitude. Located in the nation's most enterprising city, the university is making tremendous progress on its Eyes High journey to be recognized as one of Canada's top five research universities, grounded in innovative learning and teaching and fully integrated with the community it both serves and leads. The University of Calgary inspires and supports discovery, creativity and innovation across all disciplines. For more information, visit **ucalgary.ca**.

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- We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada._

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