Research Associate

1 day ago


Mississauga, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Full time
Job Title: Research Associate - Transitional Justice

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Associate to join our team at the University of Toronto Mississauga. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Professor Geoff Dancy to assist in managing a Global Affairs Canada-sponsored project called Transitional Justice Evaluation Tools (TJET).

About the Project

The TJET project engages with human rights-based approaches to sustainable peace and democratization. The Research Associate will direct this project in coordination with Dancy and co-primary investigators at Harvard University.

Key Responsibilities
  • Train and manage a team of five undergraduate students for two years
  • Conduct analysis of transitional justice data for policy research
  • Assist with database and coding updates
  • Take the lead on website maintenance
  • Provide technical support in the building of a transitional justice expert network
  • Plan travel and conferences
Requirements
  • PhD in Political Science, with a specialization in human rights (completed by the start of the appointment), or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum 3 years experience working on human rights & measurement
  • Experience handling quantitative datasets
  • Experience building database pipelines
  • Experience conducting publishable research
  • Experience team-building and overseeing research assistants
  • Experience producing deliverables by specific deadlines
Skills
  • Ability to code in R, Python, and HTML
  • Ability to manage a large database
  • Ability to construct statistical models to test hypotheses
  • Superior communication and organizational skills
  • Self-motivated with an ability to multi-task
  • Ability to lead a project and co-ordinate research teams
  • Ability to test hypotheses in a social science framework
What We Offer

This is a term position ending August 2026. The successful candidate will be part of a dynamic team at the University of Toronto Mississauga and will have the opportunity to work on a high-profile project with global implications.



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