Research Communications Advisor

2 weeks ago

Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

**Req ID**:157295**
**Company: Nova Scotia Health**
**Location**:Central** **Zone, **Centre for Clinical Research - QEII**
**Department**:Maritime SPOR Support Unit (MSSU), RI&D**
**Type of Employment**:Casual** **Hourly FT long-assignment** **(**100%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)**
**Status: MGMT/NON-Union** Position**
**Posting Closing Date**:12-Jun-23**

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators and creative thinkers today.

Nova Scotia Health’s Research, Innovation and Discovery (RI&D) portfolio is transforming health care delivery and improving the health of all Nova Scotians by leading initiatives that deliver high-impact health care solutions and developing strategic partnerships with clinical champions, industry, healthcare foundations, governments and academic partners. By pairing leading researchers, innovators, and clinicians with entrepreneurs through our newly formed Health Innovation, Research and Discovery Hub, their creative solutions are improving health and health care while also contributing directly to Nova Scotia’s economy.

**About MSSU Research**:
The Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit (MSSU), formed in 2013, is one of eleven geographically based research units across Canada designed to provide methodological, data, knowledge translation and capacity building activities that facilitate the conduct of high quality research to improve the health of the people living in the Maritime Provinces. By design, the MSSU addresses the health research priorities of government and provincial health authorities, while also serving as a resource to health researchers and the public. The MSSU is dedicated to supporting patient-oriented research and decision-making that will reflect the needs and values of Maritime patients.

The MSSU functions as a Maritime organization designed to build health research resources, to focus on collaborative opportunities and to perform research projects based in two or three provinces. In addition, each province has its own node that functions somewhat independently to support research projects that take place predominantly within the single province. These provincial nodes are supported by provincial advisory committees that oversee the research related activities taking place in each provincial node.

**About The Position**:
Reporting to the Director of Maritime SPOR Support Unit (MSSU), the Research Cornmunications Advisor is responsible for managing communications and public relations activities. The Research Communications Advisor is responsible for publications, online, e-communications, social media, marketing, exhibitions and interpretation services. The purpose of this position is to ensure that opportunities for increasing the profile of the MSSU are maximized, that written materials (publications or online) are of a high quality and are available in both official languages and meet accessibility standards.

The role encompasses the full range of communication deliverables, providing advice and guidance to ensure a consistent and appropriate approach to all communications. The position requires a strong communicator who has the ability to deliver to tight deadlines.

Some of the primary responsibilities include the following:

- Support the staff and clientele of the MSSU with communication deliverables and media relationships
- Coordinate communications activities such as responding to inquiries, collaborating on report preparation and style guides edit, review and/or write all publications for the MSSU.
- Prepare highly readable written materials, ensuring consistent and effective style for all MSSU
- Maintain up-to-date compendium of tables, charts, graphs on MSSU supported research
- Suggest and create new content areas of the MSSU website and advise/edit web content where appropriate
- Develop and maintain on-line communications such as communities of practice, blogs and resource library
- Maintain social media channels - Twitter, Facebook, etc.
- Identify new developments and opportunities for showcasing MSSU
- Provide guidance on best practice and methods of communication to a wider external audiences, including health care practitioners, decision-makers and the public

**Qualifications**:
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

- Post-secondary degree in the area of marketing, journalism, communications or an

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