Research Assistant

1 month ago


London, Canada Western University Full time

**About Western**:
**About Us**:
The Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry provides outstanding education within a research
- intensive, distributed learning environment, where tomorrow's physicians, dentists and other scholars learn to be socially responsible leaders in the advancement of human health. The Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry is the largest Faculty on the Western University campus and employs over 2,000 part-time and full-time faculty and over 1,500 staff.

The Department of Family Medicine specializes in training comprehensive family physicians and future leaders in family medicine. This is done through a highly adaptable program that includes tailor-made curriculum and educational programs for residents.

The Centre for Studies in Family Medicine (CSFM) is an interdisciplinary team of investigators, research, and administrative staff recognized nationally and internationally as leaders in family medicine and primary health care research. The CSFM's research is based on the principles of patient-centred care, and takes place in three contexts: clinical care; the community; and the health care system.

**Responsibilities**:
The Research Assistant will be responsible for:
- Conducting literature searches and systematic reviews
- Preparing data collection forms, collecting, entering and analyzing data, and documenting processes
- Analyzing qualitative interview data
- Analyzing quantitative survey and administrative data
- Preparing materials for dissemination including reports, articles, PowerPoint presentations and posters
- Preparing materials for ethics reviews
- Coordinating research team meetings and communications
- Qualifications**Education**:
- Master's degree in health policy, applied health services research, or related field

**Experience**:
- At least 5 years of research experience in health services field
- Work experience in a health care setting

Skills, Abilities & Expertise:
- Computer competency with knowledge and experience with the following programs: SPSS, Microsoft Office (Word,

PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher), academic research databases (e.g. PubMed, Medline), referencing software, Adobe
- Acrobat, NVIVO, CoVidence.- Course work and/or experience in quantitative and qualitative applied health research methods, proposal preparation,

research ethics, peer review and knowledge translation- Tri-Council Policy Statement 2: CORE certificate
- Excellent written and verbal skills, with editing and proofreading experience
- Knowledge of research ethics, authorship and privacy guidelines.
- Professional, tactful and diplomatic
- Ability to work independently, and effectively as a member of a team
- Ability to process information with high level of accuracy

**Western Values Diversity**:
**Please Note**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, this position is expected to be filled by reappointment. The position is wholly grant funded.


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