Research and Evaluation Specialist

3 weeks ago

Saskatoon, Canada Saskatchewan Prevention Institute Full time

The Saskatchewan Prevention Institute is seeking a part-time (0.75 FTE) Research and
Evaluation Specialist to begin immediately. The position is available until March 31, 2023 with the possibility of extension.

The Saskatchewan Prevention Institute is a provincial non-profit organization that works to reduce the occurrence of disabling conditions in children. Our goal is healthy children. The
Prevention Institute strives for excellence in primary prevention and knowledge translation and exchange to reflect current best evidence and meet identified needs. The Prevention Institute serves all areas of the province.

The Prevention Institute and its staff are committed to practices that uphold and reflect
Relationship Building, Teamwork and Collaboration, Communication, and Continuous Learning.

The Prevention Institute provides a flexible work environment and a comprehensive benefits program to foster a healthy work-life balance and support employee’s professional development and growth.

**Nature and Scope**
Reporting to the Research and Evaluation Lead and Executive Director, the Specialist is responsible for collaborating on and implementing research and evaluation activities at the
Saskatchewan Prevention Institute. The Specialist will conduct this work for the following programs: Sexual and Reproductive Health Program, Child Injury Prevention Program, and the
Early Childhood Team.

The Research and Evaluation Specialist will work closely with the other members of the
Research and Evaluation Team and other staff on a regular basis.

The position is located in Saskatoon, SK.

**Specific Accountabilities**
Reporting to the Research and Evaluation Lead and Executive Director, the Specialist is specifically accountable for:

- Review of Research and Evidence
- Program and Project Evaluation
- Knowledge Translation and Exchange
- Skills and Expertise _(such as best practices for research and evaluation activities and _
- implementing principles of harm reduction and health equity) _

**Performance Competencies**
The Research and Evaluation Specialist will demonstrate the following behaviours (performance competencies) in carrying out their work:

- Relationship Building
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Communication
- Continuous Learning
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Initiative

**Required Qualifications and Experience**
Master’s degree in a relevant field of study is required (e.g., public health, epidemiology, education, psychology). An undergraduate degree with 5+ years of relevant experience in research, evaluation, and knowledge exchange will be considered.

Experience conducting and coordinating the completion of research and evaluation activities, such as literature reviews, environmental scans, needs assessments, and focus testing, is required.
- Experience in knowledge translation and exchange, including the use of evidence-based information in decision making and resource development
- Demonstrated experience working effectively in a team-based, collaborative environment

The Saskatchewan Prevention Institute requires the submission of a satisfactory criminal record check prior to employment.

**Salary Range**
The salary range for this position is $48,750 to $60,000 (prorated to 0.75 FTE), with the starting salary dependent on experience and qualifications.

**To apply**:
As an employer, the Prevention Institute believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion create a team that is best able to meet our goals. The Prevention Institute is committed to hiring and employment practices that provide equal opportunities.

Send a cover letter, resume, and three references by August 15, 2023 to:
Lee Hinton
Acting Executive Director
Saskatchewan Prevention Institute
1319 Colony Street
Saskatoon, SK S7N 2Z1
Fax: 306-651-4301

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 28 per week

**Salary**: $48,750.00-$60,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Saskatoon, SK S7N 2Z1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Education**:

- Master's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-08-15
Expected start date: 2023-08-03

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