Community Research Assistant

3 weeks ago

Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**ALES AFNS General**:

- Competition No.

**S108450667D1**
- Posting Date

**May 09, 2023**
- Closing Date

**May 30, 2023**
- Position Type

**Full Time - Grant Funded**
- Salary Range

**$47,210 to $63,741 per year**
- Grade

**07**
- Hours

**35**

This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).

This position has term length of 2 years and offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: Faculty & Staff Benefits.

**Location -** North campus. This role is hybird with a mix of remote and in person

**Working for the University of Alberta**

The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community.

The University of Alberta is teeming with change makers, community builders, and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 40,000 students in 200+ undergraduate and 500+ graduate programs, over 13,000 faculty and staff, 260,000 alumni worldwide and have been recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for over a decade.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross section of people—from our students and stakeholders, to our renowned researchers and innovators who are quite literally curing diseases, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger, and more just

**Department summary**

The University of Alberta Faculty of Agriculture, Life, and Environmental Sciences, located in Edmonton, Alberta conducts a robust research program that provides solutions to global challenges in the areas of agriculture and food, the environment, community and individual well-being, and bioresource innovation.

**Position summary**

This is a Research Assistant position. The purpose is to provide research and administration support to a number of community-based participatory research projects in collaboration with several Indigenous communities in the province. The related projects are aimed at working with community partners to develop, implement, and evaluate community-based supports and interventions that foster healthier pregnancies and families.

**Duties**

**Coordination of research projects**
- Works collaboratively with the PI or a designate to oversee, plan and conduct activities consistent with research goals.
- Assists the PI with all aspects of organization, community engagement, data collection, data extraction (knowledge syntheses), data analysis.
- Assists PI in professional activities as required.

**Facilitation of data collection**
- Participates in data collection (qualitative and quantitative).
- Provides regular communication with the research/community sites and University partners.
- Maintains (ethics and operational approvals) when needed and ensures adherence to all policies and procedures to maintain clearance privileges.
- Consults with the research teams and community advisory groups regarding revisions to the research protocols, data collection procedures, and other research processes.
- Assists with the recruitment of research participants when needed.
- Assists with the data collection activities including qualitative (interviews with research participants, focus groups, participant observation, consultation meetings) and quantitative (surveys, questionnaires, clinical chart reviews, administrative data)
- Enters and cleans quantitative data in analysis software such as SPSS or similar.
- Conducts initial analysis of quantitative and qualitative data.
- Organizes and participates in meetings of the research team and write meeting summaries.

**Management of communications**
- Assists with the implementation of an ongoing communication system with project partners.
- Travels to Indigenous communities and facilitates community engagement, partnership development, meetings, and discussions
- Organizes, attends and provides regular updates in both regular and episodic team meetings with core research teams as well as other meetings when required.
- Assists with activities such as scheduling and preparing for program presenters, meetings, and community events that highlight research projects.
- Assists with organizing workshop gatherings with community members and/or health care professionals.
- Assists with workshop follow up activities including writing reports and preparing presentation materials.
- Assists PI with preparing interim and final reports for funding agencies.

**Coordination of data management and research analysis**
- Assists with research data management in collaboration with the PI or a designate; keeping digital files well organized and properly backed up. Has regular contact with the third-party providers in terms of storing and hosting our data.
- Assists with the maintenance of a record system (log) of all the procedures of data collec

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