Research Assistant

1 month ago


Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

Position Information

**Position Title**
- Research Assistant

**Department/Unit**
- Community Health & Epidemiology

**Research Project**
- Towards an Equity-Focused Emergency Preparedness and Response Curriculum for Public Health

**Location**
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

**Posting Number**
- GP066-24

**Employee Group**
- Grant-Paid

**Position Type**
- Temporary

**Duration of Contract (if applicable)**
- 6 months

**Employment Type**
- Part Time

**Full-time Equivalency (FTE)**
- 0.4

**Salary**
- $50,000 annual salary x 40% FTE= $ 20,000 per annum for 14 hours/ week

**About the Organization**
- This research project aims to address training deficits and enhance the ability of public health to effectively execute its emergency preparedness and response mandate. This project is CIHR Catalyst Grant funded and aims to:

- _Examine emerging and existing theories and pedagogical approaches to public health emergency response training._
- _Collect and analyze key actors’ descriptions of the gaps and strengths of existing training programs in public health efforts to address emergencies, including their views on equity-based approaches as well as decolonizing and indigenizing approaches to emergency preparedness and response._

**Job Summary**
- Reporting to the Project Coordinator, the Research Assistant will conduct the data gathering portions of the project related to scoping review and the key informant interviews, transcription, and primary analysis.

**Key Responsibilities**
- All of the duties and responsibilities will be performed in collaboration with the Research Project Coordinator.
- Conduct and analyze the findings of the initial scoping review.
- Schedule and conduct interviews of key interest holders/key informants as per the research study protocol.
- Conduct the primary transcription and analysis of interview findings.
- Conduct other research related duties as assigned by the Research Project Coordinator and the Nominated Principal Investigator and Principal Investigator.

**Note**

**Required Qualifications**
- Undergraduate Degree in a field related to public health, emergency preparedness, health services research, public policy, or education.
- Possess excellent organizational and time management skills, and effective written and verbal communication skills;
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative, act resourcefully, and think creatively and critically to solve complex problems;
- Demonstrated commitment to ethical conduct including records management, privacy, and confidentiality;

**Assets**
- Master’s Degree

**Additional Information**

**Application Consideration**

**Diversity Statement**

Posting Detail Information

**Number of Vacancies**
- 2

**Open Date**
- 12/12/2024

**Close Date**
- 01/03/2025

**Open Until Filled**
- No

**Special Instructions to Applicant**

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