Research Analyst – General Adult Psychiatry and Health Systems Division

Job title:

Research Analyst – General Adult Psychiatry and Health Systems Division

Company

CAMH

Job description

Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health.To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at:To view our Land Acknowledgment, please clickThe General Adult Psychiatry and Health Systems Division at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is focused on improving the quality of care and access to appropriate care within the mental health and addictions system. The division is seeking a part-time, contract (12-month) Research Analyst.Reporting to the Research Manager and Principal Investigator (PI), you will assist in the recruitment, screening, and enrollment of study participants, as well as the administration of questionnaires, data collection and management, and maintaining research documentation according to the appropriate regulatory guidelines. Other responsibilities will include, but are not limited, to assisting in research-related activities such as: supporting on research grants submissions and overall study specific research activities. The Research Analyst will further support the PI in project execution through the preparation of presentations, maintaining and creating databases, and preparation of data for analysis, literature searches and supporting manuscript preparation for publication as well as abstract preparation and submission. The successful candidate will be experienced with the process of initial submission, protocol amendments and annuals renewals to Research Ethics Board and will have a clear understanding of a wide spectrum of research methods.The candidate must be a self-starter with the ability to work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team. The successful candidate will have excellent capacity for self-directed learning/working, and require minimal supervision. You will support and contribute to a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable regulatory and legislative requirements.This position is currently located at the 1001 Queen Street West.The successful candidate will possess an Honour’s Baccalaureate Degree in a health-related or social science discipline combined with one (1) year of relevant experience. Experience in working with individuals with addictions/or mental health challenges is considered an asset. In addition, the successful candidate must have experience with the following and possess the skills outlined below:

• Recruitment and enrolling participants into clinical research; Conducting baseline and follow-up interviews are required.
• Administering research questionnaires;
• Previous experience with online data management systems is preferred. Data analysis and interpretation and/or using statistical software (SPSS/ SAS, etc) may be required
• Working on multi-site research projects, planning and executing research studies,
• Strong PC software skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint), online academic search engines (e.g., PsycINFO, PubMed, Medline)
• Detail-oriented and able to exercise initiative and good judgment
• Ability to multi-task and produce high-quality, accurate work while meeting deadlines and requirements.
• Superior interpersonal, communication (oral/written) and organizational skills
• Experience in summarizing and presenting data for presentations is an asset.
• Bilingualism (French/English) or proficiency in a second language is an asset.

CAMH is a fully affiliated teaching hospital and research institute of the University of Toronto. As a CAMH employee, you will contribute to our mission by supporting teaching, research, and clinical care across the hospital.CAMH is dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment is to foster a workplace, teaching, and learning environment that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination or harassment.CAMH strongly encourages applications from candidates who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples; Black and other racialized communities; LGBTQ2S+ communities; women; and people with disabilities, including those with lived experience of mental health and substance use challenges.We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Thank you to all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you require accommodations during the application or recruitment process, please let us know.

Expected salary

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Fri, 07 Mar 2025 23:18:37 GMT

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