Research Associate Ii

3 months ago


Ottawa, Canada University of Ottawa Full time

**Job Type**:
Employee

**Duration in Months** **(for fixed-term jobs):
12

**Job Family**:
Research

**# of Open Positions**:
1

**Faculty/Service - Department**:
Research, Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences

**Campus**:
Ottawa, ON

**Union Affiliation**:
N/A

**Date Posted**:
September 19, 2024

**Closing Date**:
September 29, 2024
**Note**: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above

**Hours per week**:
35

**Salary Grade**:
Non-Union Grade NR6 - 35 hrs

**Salary Range**:
$73,178.00 - $90,821.00

About the Faculty of Health Sciences About Sciences:
Make your mark with the Faculty of Health Sciences Health matters to everyone and we are committed to becoming a nationally and internationally recognized leader in innovative approaches to active living, health promotion, and quality health services.
Our success lies in our students and our people. Join us and every day you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact as we grow together and make a great faculty even better.

**Position Purpose**:
The Population Health Data Science Lab at University of Ottawa is a multidisciplinary research team at the forefront of population health data analysis. Our research focuses on utilizing transdisciplinary data analytics to explore health disparities, health services, and unmet health needs. We are dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge and improving population health outcomes through cutting-edge research.

The incumbent will be primarily responsible for the implementation, coordination, evaluation, communication and/or management of research studies.

This is a full time 1-year contract, with possibility of renewal pending performance.

We offer a collaborative and supportive research environment, opportunities to work on high-impact research projects, as well as professional development and career growth opportunities.

To apply, interested applicants should submit the following documents:
1) A cover letter outlining your relevant experience and career goals;
2) A detailed CV, including a list of publications and grants.

3) Contact information for three references.

**In this role, your responsibilities will include**:
**Writing up and submitting research results for publication or presentation**:
**Project preparation**:

- Writes, edits and submits protocols and other required research documentation for research ethics and regulatory matters.

**Project management**:

- Welcomes, trains, guides, and supervises undergraduates and graduate students and research staff;
- Ensures eligibility of project expenditures in accordance with funding agency requirements.
- Tracks/monitors/provides justification for all financial aspects of the project ensuring accurate and timely reporting (including, if required, travel and in-kind contributions of Principal Investigator and all other partners).

**Data Analysis and Interpretation**:

- Conducts sophisticated and/or advanced data analyses which may require specialized expertise and experience (in biostatistics and machine learning on large health datasets, including linked survey) and administrative data, and interprets results.

**Project implementation, management and oversight**:

- Applies a variety of research techniques to gather information and research data in the pursuit of research objectives, by directing or carrying out such methodologies as surveys and questionnaires, participant observation, interviews (face‐to‐face, telephone and online), focus groups, literature reviews, internet‐based and library research, document analysis, case studies or other investigative techniques.
- Assists with any other duties required by the research project or management of the research lab, such as collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative research ideas and approaches.

**What you will bring**:

- Minimum of an undergraduate degree in a related discipline (in biostatistics, epidemiology, health data science, or a related field); graduate degree is preferred.
- Two to five years’ experience in research positions or one to two years of research experience with a graduate degree in a relevant discipline.***

**Other qualifications**:

- Strong proficiency in advanced statistical analyses and machine learning methods using software such as R, Python, STATA, or SAS.
- Experience working with large health datasets, including survey and administrative data.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with a passion for mentoring students.
- Experience in budgeting and resource management for research projects is highly desirable.
- Advanced written and verbal skills in English. Bilingualism, spoken and written, is an asset.

**Key Competencies at uOttawa**:
Here are the required competencies for all or our employees at uOttawa:
**Planning**:Organize in time a series of actions or event


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