Research Assistant

1 month ago


Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

**Regular/Temporary**
- Temporary

**Job Title**
- Research Assistant**Job ID**
- 66185

**Location**
- HSC- Central Campus**Open Date**
- 11/13/2024

**Job Type**
- Short Term Employee

**Close Date**
- 11/23/2024

**Employee Group**
- Unifor Unit 1, Staff

**Favorite Job**

**Department**
- Psychiatry

**Salary Grade/Band**
- Grade 6

**Salary Range**
- $21.95 - $35.24 (hourly)

**Contract Duration**
- 11.4 Months

**Hours per Week**
- 35

**Posting Details**

**Schedule**
- Monday to Friday - 8:30am-4:30pm
- **Education Level**
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field of Study
- **Career Level**
- 2 years of relevant experience
- Research Assistant

JD0592

Reporting to Dr. Jennifer Couturier, the **Research Assistant **will be responsible for providing support to the research team on Guided Self Help - Family Based Therapy. This project examines the implementation of guided self help for parents of youth and young adults (YYA) with eating disorders.

**Job Summary**:
Responsible for organizing and administering one or more research projects within required deadlines under the direction of a Principal Investigator or project leader.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Oversee the collection, entry, verification, management, analysis, and reporting of data. Use statistical software to analyze data and interpret results.
- Design and maintain databases, data collection forms, error checking methods and related programs for efficient collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Modify and reconfigure databases to ensure the optimal storage of data and minimize data entry complexities.
- Troubleshoot moderately complex computer problems.
- Write data management and operations documentation for the project.
- Liaise between the project centre and remote project sites and personnel.
- Conduct structured project participant interviews.
- Ensure that the relevant research methodology is applied and all research material is handled in accordance with established protocols, policies, and procedures.
- Participate in the development of promotional strategies and related materials to encourage participation and support for research projects.
- Develop presentations and present information and training sessions to project personnel and project participants.
- Keep project participants informed of project progress through regular reports and newsletters.
- Gather and compile information and data required for the preparation of scientific papers, abstracts, and graphs.
- Conduct literature searches.
- Oversee the extraction and compilation of data required for reports and disseminate data to research groups and collaborating partners.
- Implement and maintain the research project budget. Create financial projections and make adjustments to the research project budget throughout the fiscal year.
- Exercise appropriate budget controls, monitor, and reconcile accounts. Write a variety of letters and memos.
- Participate in research project meetings and propose recommendations for procedure modifications and development in the areas of data management, quality control, and assurance.
- Write, update, and archive data management and quality assurance conventions.
- Respond to inquiries received from project personnel regarding relevant project issues and procedures.

**Qualifications**:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study

Experience: Requires 2 years of relevant experience

**Assets**:

- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Propensity for working on a team would be beneficial

**Additional Information**:
Additional Experience in:

- Completing focus group interviews
- Knowledge syntheses
- Writing manuscripts
- Quantitative data analysis
- Coding and qualitative data analysis

**How To Apply**

**Employment Equity Statement**

McMaster University is located on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations and within the lands protected by the “Dish With One Spoon” wampum agreement.

The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence. In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity.

Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact:

- Human Resources Service Centre at 905-525-9140 ext. 222-HR (22247), or
- Faculty of Health Sciences HR Office at ext. 22207, or
- School of Graduate Studies at ext. 23679

to communicate accommodation needs.

**Hybrid Work Language**

To ensure an ongoing and vibrant University community that meets the needs of our students, staff and faculty and supports the University mission, ability to work on-site continues to be a requirement for most University positions. The University is supportive of exploring fle


  • Research Assistant

    6 months ago


    Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Job Description Number** JD00622 **Pay Grade** 6 **Job Title** Research Assistant **Schedule** 35 hours per week **Education Level** 3-year Community College diploma in a relevant Technician program. **Career Level** Requires 1 year of relevant experience A **Research Assistant** is required in the Department of Medicine to provide laboratory...

  • Research Assistant

    6 months ago


    Hamilton, Canada St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Full time

    **Position Details**: **Posting #**: 27315 **Department**:The Research Institute of St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton **Employee Type**:Temporary, Part Time **If Temporary, Number of Weeks**: **Union**:Non-Union **Openings Remaining**:1 **Schedule**: **Work Days**: Monday to Friday **Time of Day**: Days **Shift**: Various Rotating **This position may be...

  • Research Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Regular/Temporary** - Temporary **Job Title** - RESEARCH ASSISTANT**Job ID** - 66338 **Location** - HSC- Central Campus**Open Date** - 11/26/2024 **Job Type** - Limited Term (>12 months) **Close Date** - 11/30/2024 **Employee Group** - Unifor Unit 1, Staff **Favorite Job** **Department** - Nursing **Salary Grade/Band** - Grade 6 **Salary Range** -...

  • Research Assistant

    6 months ago


    Hamilton, Canada St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Full time

    **Position Details**: **Department**: Prevalance Biomarker Study **Employee Type**: Temporary, Part Time **If Temporary, Number of Weeks**: 52 weeks **Union**: Non-Union **Openings Remaining**: 1 **Schedule**: **Work Days**: Monday to Friday **Time of Day**: Days **Shift**: Various Rotating **This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites**:...


  • Hamilton, Canada St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Full time

    **Position Details**: **Posting #**: 29748 **Department**:7738200662 Improve-It **Employee Type**:Temporary, Part Time **If Temporary, Number of Weeks**:52 **Union**:Non-Union **Openings Remaining**:1 **Schedule**: **Work Days**: Monday to Friday **Time of Day**: Days **Shift**: 7.5 hour **This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites**:...

  • Research Assistant Iv

    6 months ago


    Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Schedule** Monday - Friday 8:30 - 4:30 **Education Level** Completed a relevant post-secondary degree **Career Level** Minimum of 12 months experience **Hourly Rate** $22.28 - $33.42 **Job Title** Research Assistant IV **Interim Job Code** INT093 **Pay Grid** Temporary **Student Work Program Job Code** WPS093 **Pay Grade** Level...

  • Research Assistant Iv

    6 months ago


    Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Schedule** 37.5 hours per week **Education Level** Completed or currently enrolled in a relevant post-secondary program. **Career Level** - Prior experience in a research environment or related coursework would be an asset. - **Hourly Rate** $22.28 - $33.42 **Job** Title** Research Assistant IV **Pay **Grid** Temporary **Job **Code** INT093 **Pay...

  • Research Assistant

    6 months ago


    Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Schedule** 8:30am-4:30pm, Monday to Friday **Education Level** Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study **Career Level** 2 years of relevant experience **JD #** JD00436 **Pay Grade**: 7 **Title**: Research Assistant (I) **Unit/Project Description**: - For Department use only._ We have an exciting opportunity for a** Research Assistant **to...

  • Research Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Regular/Temporary** - Temporary **Job Title** - RESEARCH ASSISTANT (I)**Job ID** - 66347 **Location** - McMaster Innovation Park (MIP)**Open Date** - 11/22/2024 **Job Type** - Limited Term (>12 months) **Close Date** - 11/29/2024 **Employee Group** - Unifor Unit 1, Staff **Favorite Job** **Department** - Rehab Sciences **Salary Grade/Band** - Grade...

  • Research Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Regular/Temporary** - Temporary **Job Title** - RESEARCH ASSISTANT (I)**Job ID** - 66420 **Location** - McMaster Innovation Park (MIP)**Open Date** - 12/02/2024 **Job Type** - Limited Term (>12 months) **Close Date** - 12/09/2024 **Employee Group** - Unifor Unit 1, Staff **Favorite Job** **Department** - Rehab Sciences **Salary Grade/Band** - Grade...

  • Research Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Regular/Temporary** - Regular **Job Title** - RESEARCH ASSISTANT (I)**Job ID** - 66580 **Location** - 39 Charlton Avenue E**Open Date** - 12/03/2024 **Job Type** - Short Term Employee **Close Date** - 12/30/2024 **Employee Group** - Unifor Unit 1, Staff **Favorite Job** **Department** - Surgery **Salary Grade/Band** - Grade 7 **Salary Range** -...

  • Research Assistant III

    3 months ago


    Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    Posting Details Schedule  TBD, based on patient participation and availability. Including evenings and weekends. Education Level Post-secondary degree Career Level Intermediate Hourly Rate $28.00 Job Description About our study : C-sections are the most common surgical procedure performed in Canada and can cause significant pain despite...


  • Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Schedule** 35 hours per week, 7 hours per day, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm **Education Level** Bachelors Degree in a relevant field of study **Career Level** 2 years relevant experience **JD #** JD00593 **Pay Grade**: 6 **Title**: Clinical Research Assistant **Unit/Project Description**: - For Department use only._ The Department of Surgery...


  • Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Schedule** 21 hours per week, 7 hours per day, flexibility in weekly schedule Monday to Friday **Education Level** Bachelor's Degree in relevant field of study **Career Level** 2 years of relevant experience < **JD #** JD00593 **Pay Grade**: 6 **Title**: Clinical Research Assistant **Unit/Project Description**: - For Department use only._ The...


  • Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Schedule** 35 hours per week, 7 hours per day, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm **Education Level** Bachelors Degree in a relevant field of study **Career Level** 2 years relevant experience **JD #** JD00593 **Pay Grade**: 6 **Title**: Clinical Research Assistant **Unit/Project Description**: - For Department use only._ The Department of Surgery...

  • Research Assistant Iv

    6 months ago


    Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Schedule** Casual, 0-10 hours per week **Education Level** Completed a relevant post-secondary degree. **Career Level** Minimum of 12 months experience **Hourly Rate** $22.28 - $33.42 **Department, Unit or Project Description**: The** Research Assistant (IV) **will support a mixed-methods study to understand how to promote post-pandemic recovery in...

  • Research Assistant Iv

    6 months ago


    Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Schedule** Casual, 0-10 hours per week **Education Level** Completed a relevant post-secondary degree. **Career Level** Minimum of 12 months experience **Hourly Rate** $22.28 - $33.42 **Department, Unit or Project Description**: The **Research Assistant (IV)** will be supporting a study on how to understand the experiences of health leaders and...


  • Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Schedule** Up to 10 hours per week. **Education Level** Completed or currently enrolled in a relevant post-secondary program. **Career Level** Prior experience in a research environment or related coursework would be an asset. **Hourly Rate** $16.55-$18.00 **Job Title** Educational Research Assistant **Interim Job Code** INT076 **Pay...

  • Research Assistant Iii

    6 months ago


    Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    **Schedule** Casual; no guarentee of hours **Education Level** Completion of relevant post-secondary degree **Career Level** Minimum of 6 months experience in a research setting **Hourly Rate** $21.18 - $24.98 Over its 50+ year history, the **McMaster Department of Surgery** has maintained a steadfast commitment towards thinking big and making it...

  • Research Assistant

    6 months ago


    Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

    -Schedule Monday - Friday 8:30 - 4:30 Education Level Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study Career Level 2 years of relevant experience JD # JD00592 Pay Grade: 6 Title: Research Assistant Unit/Project Description: - ._ Job Summary: Responsible for organizing and administering one or more research projects within required deadlines under the...