Researcher

1 week ago


Vancouver, Canada CDCI Research Full time

**Title**:Researcher

**Position Type**:Full Time

**Location**:Ottawa, ON; Calgary, AB

**Language Proficiency**:English or Bilingual

**Job Status**:Short-term contract (possibility of renewal)

**Closing Date**:September 14, 2024

**Position Summary**:
Under the direction of the Research Manager and Senior Researcher, the Researcher is responsible for undertaking research services for projects. This role performs various research level tasks including undertaking file review of departmental and archival records, document and file summary writing, and report writing. This role will also be responsible for performing quality control activities including reviewing and editing of data to ensure accuracy and adherence to the protocols and standards.

**Major Responsibilities and Duties**:

- Conduct primary and secondary records research
- Identify and review relevant files and documents using electronic databases and finding aids
- Compile templated reports based on research findings
- Extract information from documents to be entered into a database
- Code documents into case specific databases
- Perform document production tasks, including assembly of binders, labelling, scanning, and archiving documents into collections
- Perform quality control review on scanned images and tombstoned records
- Prepare regular status/progress reports
- Other research related tasking as assigned

**Experience and Qualifications**:

- BA in history, Indigenous studies, or law (other social sciences/humanities degrees may be considered if applicant can demonstrate relevant professional research experience requirements are fulfilled)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience conducting primary records research and report writing
- Must have professional experience conducting Canadian Indigenous history research related tasking
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to write analytical reports and other research documents
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision and as part of a team
- Ability to engage in training, follow directions, meet deadlines, and follow systematic reporting protocols
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Experience using academic literature databases and the internet for directed searches
- Ability to engage in problem solving as a member of a research team
- Eligible to obtain PWGSC security clearance

**Additional Desired Experience and Qualifications**:

- Bilingual (English and French)
- Experience undertaking genealogical research
- Holds PWGSC Secret security clearance

CDCI offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, life insurance, disability insurance and more.

If you are interested in the position and meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume and cover letter by September 14, 2024. In your response, please detail in bullet point fashion how your skills align to each of the noted qualification criteria.


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