Research Associate

3 weeks ago


Thunder Bay, Canada EPID@Work Research Institute Full time

This position is for 17 months (ending March 31, 2026), renewable depending on performance and funding. The Research Associate will complete and/or assist with the collection, processing, analysis and presentation of data from various ongoing research projects. Duties include identifying eligible participants, conducting interviews (telephone and face-to-face), conducting statistical analyses, and co-authoring reports, journal articles, and presentations. Other responsibilities will include drafting submissions for research ethics boards (REB), developing summaries of research findings for lay audiences, and other duties as needed.
- Experience with Qualtrics and STATA for data management and statistical analysis
- Experience collecting, analyzing, interpreting, validating and presenting data to stakeholders
- Strong quantitative analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills in English, both oral and written
- Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team
- Must have a working familiarity with epidemiological concepts and large databases and a disciplined approach to problem solving

Interested applicants are invited to submit a single PDF document containing a cover letter, resume, and the contact information of three professional references to:
Dr. Vicki Kristman

Lakehead University is a comprehensive, research-intensive university, founded in 1956, with a reputation for innovative programs and cutting-edge research. With 11 Canada Research Chairs, 338 full-time faculty members, 13 research centers, 38 graduate programs (over 1300 graduate students), and external research funding that has increased 62.5% in the last 15 years, Lakehead’s sustained development in research is clear. As a result, for five years in a row (2015 to 2019) Lakehead University was named Research University of the Year in Canada by Re$earch InfoSource in our peer group category. Re$earch InfoSource also ranked Lakehead first among undergraduate universities in Canada for our total amount of funding from non-profit partners for the period from 2013 to 2017.

The health and wellbeing of our employees is of the utmost importance to us. Lakehead University encourages and supports our employees in prioritizing their own wellbeing. To support our employees in balancing their working and personal lives, whether working traditional hours in the workplace or remotely, we have implemented a Disconnecting from Work Policy to encourage employees to disconnect from work outside of their working hours.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 17 months

Pay: $60,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Master's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-11-11



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