Temporary Research Associate

3 weeks ago

London, Canada Victoria Hospital Full time

**Posting Period**:
Open: January 22, 2024

Deadline: March 25, 2024

Non-Union

**Department Name**:
Lawson Health Research Institute (Lawson) is the research institute of London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care London. As one of Canada’s top ten research institutes, we are committed to furthering scientific knowledge to advance health care around the world.

KDT operates out of London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) at Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario. The Epidemiologist is an employee of LHSC and Lawson Health Research Institute.

**Responsiblities**
- Independently developing, planning, leading and implementing study protocols, analytic plans and administrative elements under the direction of the principal investigator or scientist
- Providing advice to staff, PIs, stakeholders and trainees on research feasibility, design, methodology, availability of ICES data and interpretation of findings
- Leading development of comprehensive literature searches and/or reviews (includes mentorship)
- Interpreting and writing results for reports, peer-reviewed publications, presentations and other deliverables in collaboration with the project team
- Project management for the assigned workload, including facilitating communication between investigators, trainees and research staff, monitoring project timelines, scope, budget & deliverables
- Contributing to a body of knowledge around variable definitions, analytical approaches or limitations in our data and resolving data issues as they arise
- Performing other duties as appropriate and necessary for the efficient functioning of the team;
- Continuing to maintain and expand professional skills

**Rate of Pay**: To commensurate with experience

**Hours of Work**: 37.5 hours per week

**Vacation entitlement**:6% (equivalent to 15 days per year for full time)

**Qualifications**:
**Knowledge and Skills**
- Strong desire to function in an environment that requires constant adaptation to changing organizational needs and re-prioritizing workload to accommodate;
- Functions best in an environment that requires independence and where expectations are that staff understand risk management;
- Understanding of health services research concepts and knowledge of health administrative data and data holding at ICES;
- Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication and presentation skills;
- Ability to maintain strict confidence as required when interacting with stakeholders.
- Experience working with a diverse team and building public health, research, academic, institutional or professional networks
- Ability to function in an environment that requires constant adaptation to changing organizational needs and re-prioritizing workload to accommodate
- Extreme comfort when expected to produce high levels of output
- Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to the principles of patient and family centred care
- Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to patient and staff safety at LHSC
- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

**Education and Experience**
- Bachelor’s degree in epidemiology, health services research, public health, biostatistics or a related field, Master’s preferred
- Two or more years of experience in a health facility or health research environment, with similar involvement in identifying or working with administrative data sources, designing research studies, procuring data, preparing reports, and editing with scientific rigour

**Immunization Requirements**:
Before beginning employment at LHSC, all new hires will be required to:

- Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, Tetanus/ Diphtheria/Polio; Meningitis;
- Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing (two step);
- Provide proof of Health Canada-approved COVID-19 vaccination reflective of Ontario Health’s current definition of being fully vaccinated

As part of the selection process applicants may be required to complete an examination or test. Please be advised that a reference check may be conducted as part of the selection process.

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