Women’s College Hospital

Fully Affiliated with the University of Toronto

Competition # DS24.09
Position: Research Associate
Classification:
Temporary Part-time
(3 days per week – 2 year contract) / Department: Ontario Network of Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Treatment Centres
Salary: $25.00 + 20% in lieu of benefits
The Research Associate will work under the direction of the Provincial Coordinator and Research Consultant to the Network and will assist in:
Coordination of Network Research Activities
·  Coordinating the activities of the Research Committee of the Network of SA/DVTC’s including meetings, telephone calls, mailings
·  Liaising with research partners, the Network Research Committee, the Research team and SA/DVTC’s
·  Assisting in the development of consent forms and the completion of ethics applications
·  Monitor progress in relation to research goals and timelines
·  Coordinating training sessions including the preparation of educational materials
Data Information
·  Assisting in the design of data collection tools
·  Collecting, analyzing and distributing data from SA/DVTC’s
·  Establishing and managing databases
Writing
·  Assisting in the preparation of manuscripts/presentations and reports
·  Assisting in the preparation of communication packages for stakeholders
Qualifications/Skills:
·  University Degree in health or social sciences research-related field (Masters minimum)
·  Demonstrated expertise in research in health, health services, or related field
·  Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary and team environment
·  Strong oral, written and presentation skills
·  Strong computer skills: word processing, spreadsheets, graphics and databases
·  Highly developed project management skills
·  Preference will be given to candidates who have a commitment to the principles of women’s health and have an understanding of violence against women.
Date Posted: Tuesday February 3, 2009
Please forward resumes via email to with the competition number and title in the subject line. We thank you for your interest, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.