Postdoctoral Scholar, Community-based Youth Mental

3 months ago

Calgary, Canada The University of Calgary Full time

**Description**

**Area**: Community-based Youth Mental Health and Trauma Research

**Duration**: One year with possibility of extension

**Start Date**:November 2024

**Salary**: $50,000 per annum plus benefits

A post-doctoral scientist position is available as part of a large youth mental health research program under the co-supervision of Drs. Gina Dimitropoulos, David Lindenbach and Emily Wang at the University of Calgary and Hull Services.

This position is supported by the Mitacs Accelerate program as part of a partnership between University of Calgary researchers and Hull Services. Hull Services is a leading provider of mental health services for youth and families, and works with many clients impacted by complex trauma. In 2023, Hull Services started an independent research program that leverages the strengths of community-university partnerships to perform rigorous applied research in real-world settings focused on improving the response to complex trauma.

**Qualifications**:

- Ph.D. in social science or health science field
- Experience with applied or community-based research
- Experience with youth mental health or trauma research
- Experience with knowledge translation activities including knowledge mobilization and implementation science is an asset
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to work independently, manage competing deadlines and demands within a team setting
- Ability to supervise/mentor students and research assistants

**Application details**:

- Letter of interest
- Curriculum vitae
- Any relevant publications
- Names and contact information of three references

The position is located in Calgary, Alberta and some in-person work will be required. Applicants from outside of Alberta will need to move to Alberta in order to comply with the collective bargaining agreement for postdoctoral associates. Since this position is partially funded by Mitacs, applicants must be within five years of receiving their PhD.

The terms and conditions of employment are covered under the UCalgary and PDAC Collective Agreement. To find out more about postdoctoral scholar program at the University of Calgary visit our Postdocs website.

To learn more about postdoctoral scholar opportunities at the University of Calgary, view our **Postdoc Careers website**.

**About the University of Calgary**

UCalgary is Canada's entrepreneurial university, located in Canada's most enterprising city. It is a top research university and one of the highest-ranked universities of its age. Founded in 1966, its 36,000 students experience an innovative learning environment, made rich by research, hands-on experiences and entrepreneurial thinking. It is Canada's leader in the creation of start-ups. Start something today at the University of Calgary. For more information, visit ucalgary.ca.

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