Senior Policy Analyst for Public Research Initiatives

4 hours ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada University of Ottawa Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Policy Analyst to join our team at the University of Ottawa. As a key member of our Public Policy and Research Office, you will play a critical role in advancing evidence-based public policy in Canada.

About the Role

The successful candidate will support the Director in initiatives and partnership-building, internally and externally, to promote the development of evidence-based public policy in Canada. You will integrate critical perspectives about the future of policies related to the University's strategic areas of research and help develop innovative research and training initiatives to increase research impacts on public policy.

Responsibilities
  • Provide analysis on Canadian policy development issues of relevance to uOttawa researchers and support them in producing policy-related, evidence-based material for government officials and the public.
  • Responsible to keep OVPRI staff and scholars regularly and continually informed about Canadian government positions and priorities on relevant issues including facilitating physical or virtual meetings as needed.
  • Advance OPPRO objectives in providing guidance to university administrators and researchers on issues relating to public policy or legislation of significance to OVPRI or other uOttawa priority areas.
  • Prepare and present written and verbal analysis and advice that support uOttawa goals of advancing evidence-based public policy in Canada.
Key Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in public policy studies, or in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Seven years experience in areas relating to public policy including policy networking and building internal and external partnerships to support the strategic priorities of a large institution.
  • A knowledge of government structures, operations and policy-making processes.
  • Excellent bilingual oral and written communications skills.
  • Knowledge of project management practices.
  • Knowledge of a university multi-disciplinary research environment.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will receive a competitive salary of $91,917.00 per year, commensurate with experience. The University of Ottawa offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a generous retirement savings plan.

About Us

The University of Ottawa is a dynamic community of students, professionals and academics pursuing great things. Our vision for the university of tomorrow is one that reflects the diversity of our people, their ideas and their lived experiences. We believe in the power of representation and in increasing the diversity of our faculty and staff to support this objective.

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