Research Associate

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada University of Ottawa Full time

The Knowledge Synthesis and Application Unit (KSAU) is looking for an experienced and motivated Research Associate to join their research team. The KSAU is a research unit that specializes in conducting high quality evidence syntheses to inform healthcare and public health decision-making.
- Designing and executing literature searches of relevant databases (including preprint servers)
- Searching grey literature and reviewing references of included studies
- Screening titles and abstracts
- Screening full-text articles
- Extracting data from full-text articles
- Critically appraising the quality of individual studies and the body of evidence
- Conducting meta-analyses, where appropriate
- Searching full-text articles of protocols using clinical trial registrations
- Contribute to discussions in interdisciplinary international team
- Contributing to the preparation of reports, presentations and manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals and presentation at scientific meetings
- Any other duties as required in this project

**Necessary requirements**:

- Graduate degree (MSc) in health research methodology, epidemiology, or equivalent
- Demonstrated training in systematic review methods
- Experience in study management in an academic research environment
- Experience of clinical or health services research projects
- Knowledge of computer software packages including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills, written and oral, in English

**Preferred qualifications**:

- Experience with data pooling would be considered a strong asset
- Research experience in the following disciplines would be an asset: immunology, virology, infectious diseases, vaccine sciences
- Proficiency with DistillerSR software and GRADE
- Bilingual (French/English)

This full-time position is grant funded and tenable for 1 year with the ability to work remotely. Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have systematic review experience?

**Education**:

- Master's Degree (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ottawa, ON K1G 5Z3

Application deadline: 2023-08-25



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