Research Assistant

2 months ago

Montréal, Canada McGill University Full time

Please refer to the

job aid for instructions on how to apply.

Join the team at the Secretariat of Canada’s

COVID-19 Immunity Task Force

(CITF), which works to understand COVID-19 immunity to inform Canadian policymakers and enable evidence-based decisions. The Task Force Secretariat, which is housed within McGill University’s

School of Population and Global Health

, oversees administration of sponsored studies and conducts scientific research that aims to:

- Determine the extent of SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination in the general Canadian population as well as in specific communities and priority populations;
- Understand the nature of immunity arising from SARS-CoV-2 infection;
- Develop improved antibody testing methods;
- Monitor the effectiveness and safety of vaccines as they are rolled out across Canada and in specific sub-groups of the population such as children;
- Determine the need for, and optimal timing of, booster shots;
- Develop models of population immunity models to guide our national public health efforts as the pandemic continues to evolve; and
- Explore cross-cutting themes.

CITF research assistants work in partnership with a vibrant team of investigators, public health practitioners, clinicians, research staff, and software developers, all dedicated to conducting research and developing informatics tools that aim to improve population health.

The CITF is hiring one full-time research assistant to work with Dr. Alton Russell, who leads the

Data-Driven Decision Modeling (D3Mod) lab
- Conduct data analysis using COVID-19 health information data under the direction of senior staff;
- Assist with the management and analysis of data held in the CITF databank and other large databases;
- Draft and submit relevant documents for ethical approval of relevant projects;
- Contribute to the preparation of reports for granting agencies, and manuscripts for publication;
- Contribute to presentations for scientific meetings, seminars, workshops for various public and academic audiences.

Education & Experience

Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities

Research experience analyzing health datasets using R or a similar programing language is an asset. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, analytic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a team are essential. Must have strong organizational and priority setting skills, and be able to work autonomously in a complex, changing, deadline-oriented environment. Demonstrated leadership potential and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities without supervision is necessary. Fluency in French is an asset.

Salary commensurate with experience.

Potential for a contract extension beyond March 31, 2024 pending strong employee performance and availability of funds.
Hourly Salary:

$28.44
- Hours per Week:

- 40 (Full time)
- Location:

- McGill College 2001
- Supervisor:

- Professor
- Position Start Date:

- 2023-04-10
- Position End Date:

- 2024-03-31
- Deadline to Apply:

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