Research Analyst

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada University of Toronto Full time

**Date Posted**:02/17/2023
**Req ID**: 29803
**Faculty/Division**: Faculty of Pharmacy
**Department**: Faculty of Pharmacy
**Campus**: St. George (Downtown Toronto)
**Position Number**: 00053713

**Description**:
**About us**:
With nearly 1,000 undergraduate and over 140 graduate students walking the halls of our iconic building, the University of Toronto’s Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy is a recognized global leader in the fields of pharmacy education and research. Together, we are moving science and health through a focus on excellence and innovation.

With over 180 faculty members including researchers, clinician scientists, clinical educators and community, hospital and affiliated experts, we are the top faculty of pharmacy in Canada and ranked among the top globally. We are committed to offering leading-edge pharmacy education programs and driving innovation and discovery in the pharmaceutical sciences. Our scientists are catalysts for the discovery of novel therapeutic targets, new drugs, medical devices, diagnostic tests and new solutions to provide the safest, most effective and affordable therapies for patients and methodologies to foster pharmacy practice excellence.

**Your opportunity**:
You will join a team that focuses on research in developing real-world evidence to inform provincial and national drug policy and the post-marketing surveillance of medications. We have a keen interest in leveraging big data to answer important health care questions. Specifically, we aim to ensure the appropriate and safe use of medications and the sustainability of public drug programs. We work directly with health system stakeholders and decision-makers to translate knowledge to action and enhance the meaningfulness of our studies.

**Your responsibilities will include**:

- Analyzing and writing program scripts to extract, reformat and analyze data
- Preparing draft statistical reports and summaries from data collected
- Formatting research results to be presentable and easily comprehensible
- Fostering positive relationships with project partners, advising on research project design and ensuring that research practices adhere to policies and procedures
- Delivering presentations at conferences
- Tracking and monitoring research activities and informing stakeholders of project progress
- Maintaining project records and checking that projects adhere to ethical and privacy requirements

**Essential Qualifications**:

- Master's Degree with a background in biostatistics, epidemiology or acceptable combination of equivalent experience
- Minimum three years of relevant work experience that includes manipulating and analyzing large health administrative databases or equivalent
- Demonstrated experience conducting statistical analysis using R (including R macros)
- Experience with multiple types of statistical analysis, including: binomial, and multinomial logistic regression, Poisson regression, negative binomial regression, categorical data analysis, survival analysis, predictive modelling, imputation methods
- Experience in analyzing administrative claims data
- Understanding of pharmacoepidemiologic methods
- Experience drafting data-access paperwork for data access (e.g. Project Activation Worksheet, Privacy Impact Assessment, Dataset Creation Plan)
- Experience writing and submitting manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals and experience presenting at academic conferences
- Familiarity with privacy protection procedures
- Demonstrated experience with data management and resolving data issues
- Substantive knowledge and expertise in biostatistics, chronic disease epidemiology and chronic disease prevention
- High proficiency with MS Office Suite such as Word, PowerPoint, and other software packages (i.e. R) and programming languages currently used to collect, analyze and report data
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage several projects simultaneously
- Strong communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills, time management and problem-solving skills with the ability to meet conflicting priorities and balance multiple projects
- Demonstrates initiative and possesses a strong commitment to research work
- Strong commitment to accuracy and attention to detail

**To be successful in this role you will be**:

- Efficient
- Intuitive
- Organized
- Problem solver
- Resourceful
- Team player

**NOTE: This is a one (1) year term position.**

**Closing Date**: 02/28/2023, 11:59PM ET
**Employee Group**: USW
**Appointment Type**: Grant - Term
**Schedule**: Full-Time **NOTE: This is a one (1) year term position.**
**Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone**:
**Job Category**: Research Administration & Teaching
**Recruiter**: Blythe Campbell

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