Research Assoc-term

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) Full time

**Research Assoc-Term**

**Date Posted**:08/08/2023
**Req ID**: 31896
**Faculty/Division**: UofT Mississauga
**Department**: UTM: Anthropology
**Campus**: University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM)

**Description**:
The Research Associate Term position will be responsible for:

- designing, planning and executing research projects;
- interfacing with industry and governmental partners;
- working with multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional teams;
- coordinating with other project leaders, PIs and collaborators;
- data analysis and reporting;
- working with and training students and trainees;
- effective verbal and written communication and assistance in preparation of scientific manuscripts; as part of the funding source institutional requirements, you will be expected to perform an annual youth outreach activity (and will be allotted an annual budget) targeting high school students

**(Minimum Qualifications)**

**EDUCATION**:
Ph.D. in a relevant area of Evolutionary Anthropology, Cognitive Psychology, or closely related fields, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

**EXPERIENCE**:
At least three (3) to five (5) years of demonstrated experience in anthropology, evolutionary biology, social identity, personality psychology, global health, and sleep. Demonstrated experience with publications showcasing specializations in Social Network Analysis (SNA) and/or social identity, intergroup relations, and intragroup processes. Strong experience in designing, planning, and executing research projects. Demonstrated experience in data analysis and reporting. Strong proficiency in preparation of scientific manuscripts. Experience in training and monitoring performance of students.

**SKILLS**:

- R coding language
- Relational traditional sleep global database using SQL
- Statistical analyses
- Data processing
- Working with trainees, training students to perform experiments and general lab tasks
- Purchasing/dealing with vendors
- Actigraphy using a variety of devices to collect data

**OTHER**:
Superior organizational skills. Self-motivated with an ability to multi-task. Ability to work in a collaborative group. Ability to lead a project and co-ordinate research teams. Supervisory skills including effective teambuilding and the ability to establish positive working relationships and foster collaboration to achieve common goals. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong decision-making and management skills.

Note: This is an 84% FTE, two (2) year term position with possibility of extension.

**Closing Date**:09/12/2023, 11:59PM ET
**Employee Group**: Research Associate
**Appointment Type**: Grant - Term
**Schedule**:
**Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone**:R01 -- Research Associates (Limited Term): $47,287 - $88,663

**Pro-rated Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone**:R01 -- Research Associates (Limited Term): $39,721 - $74,477
**Job Category**:Research Administration & Teaching

**Diversity Statement**

**Accessibility Statement**

The University strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission.

The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months

**Salary**: $47,287.00-$88,663.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON

Application deadline: 2023-09-12


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