Research Associate

6 months ago


Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

**Req ID: 163140**
**Company: Nova Scotia Health**
**Location: Central** **Zone, Corporate Office**
**Department: Research, Innovation and Discovery**
**Type of Employment: Temporary** Hourly FT long-assignment** (100%** FTE) x 3** **position(s)**
**Status**:Management/Non Union** Position**
**Posting Closing Date: 1-Sep-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 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 Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub, their creative solutions are improving health and health care while also contributing directly to Nova Scotia’s economy_._

Research and Innovation provides support for all Nova Scotia Health (NSH) researchers and employees across Nova Scotia. Although much of research takes place in Central Zone, Research & Innovation facilitates research projects across the province.

Nova Scotia Health provides sustainable safe and high-quality health services that are accessible, people-centred, promote health and wellness and optimize the health of all Nova Scotians. This is accomplished across four geographic management zones which are responsible for the operation of acute care health centres and the provision of a variety of inpatient, outpatient services including academic, tertiary, quaternary care and community-based programs and services including continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions.

**About The Position**:
**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a health sciences or social sciences discipline (e.g., psychology, epidemiology, community/public health) required
- Minimum of two years research experience required
- Familiarity with qualitative analysis software package NVivo an asset
- Familiarly with reference manager program (Zotero) an asset
- Familiarity with health research
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Effective interpersonal, communication and teaching skills
- Demonstrated time management and organizational skills
- Effective research and analytical thinking skills
- Strong negotiation, conflict resolution and rapport-building skills
- Ability to work well independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team environment
- Demonstrates understanding of own role and responsibilities.
- Prioritizes own work and workload.
- Balances competing work demands to maintain personal health.

**Your Application**:
Successful Applicants are required to provide a Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search) to Human Resources before starting employment and assume any associated costs as a condition of employment.
- These full paragraphs should be reflected in all postings

**Hours of Work**:
Permanent, Full-Time (75 hours bi-weekly)

This position has a hybrid work model with opportunity of working from home and onsite as required.

**Salary Information**:
$27.62 hourly - $34.53 hourly

$53,868 annually - $67,335 annually

**Once You've Applied**

This is a Management/Non Union bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.

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