Research Associate

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

**Job Summary**

Reporting to the Principal Investigator, the Research Associate will take a leadership role in supporting all aspects of the studies, including qualitative and quantitative data collection, data management and analysis, and the preparation of manuscripts, reports, and presentations. The Research Associate will be involved in projects using qualitative, quantitative, mixed, and knowledge synthesis methods.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Perform qualitative data analysis, including preparing datasets, coding, and contributing to the development of thematic frameworks.
- Perform quantitative data analysis, including cleaning data, running descriptive statistics, and producing results tables and summaries.
- Prepare knowledge translation outputs, including writing academic papers and delivering presentations.
- Support and collaborate with research staff and trainees contributing to the research project.

**Required Qualifications**:

- Graduate degree or professional degree in health, social sciences, or related field with a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in an academic research environment with leadership responsibilities.
- Excellent project management skills and experience managing staff or students, budgets, and other project resources.
- Experience with both qualitative and quantitative data collection.
- Experience using qualitative (e.g., NVivo or Dedoose) and quantitative analytic software (e.g., Stata or R).
- Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively as part of a team.
- Proven ability to publish in peer-reviewed journals or other research outputs.

**Assets**
- Mixed-methods research skills.
- Experience with knowledge synthesis (e.g., systematic reviews, meta-analysis, meta-synthesis)
- Experience with grant writing.
- Experience conducting community-based research.
- A demonstrated interest in preventing violence against women, supporting women experiencing violence, or promoting gender and intersectional equity.

Applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter demonstrating their interest in preventing violence against women or gender-based violence, supporting women experiencing violence, or promoting gender and intersectional equity.

The successful applicant may work in-person on campus, primarily remotely, or perform a hybrid of the two as agreed by all parties based on operational requirements.
- Dalhousie University supports a healthy and balanced lifestyle. Our total compensation package includes a voluntary RRSP, health and dental plans and an employee and family assistance program._

**Salary**: $60,000.00-$72,800.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Halifax, NS B3H 1V7

Application deadline: 2024-03-11


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