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Do you want to work for a world-renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research? Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered medicine. Join us today and make a difference!
Job Description
RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS).
Position Summary
Department / Research Program: Infectious Diseases and Immunity in Global Health Program
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and health care research center. Based in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), affiliated with McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.
The Chronic Viral Illness Service is part of the MUHC. The CVIS team has an active research program, conducting numerous observational studies and clinical trials each year to provide innovative research to their patients.
Under the immediate supervision of one of the clinical researchers, the incumbent will be involved in study conduct of cohort studies aiming to improve primary care and reduce the consequences of viral diseases in different populations.
General Duties
- Recruiting, consenting, and interviewing study participants in person or by videoconference (Zoom, Teams), or phone ,
- Assisting with administrative tasks, meetings, and organizing knowledge transfer activities ,
- Drafting and reviewing study documents ,
- Other job-related tasks as assigned by supervisor.
Website of the organization
https://rimuhc.ca/en
Education / Experience
Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Field of Study: Science, healthcare or other related field
Other education considered an asset for this position: Medical students currently registered in a medicine program in Québec are also eligible
Work Experience: No experience required
Required Skills
- Advanced knowledge of oral French is required.
- An advanced knowledge of oral and written English is required, as the position requires regular and complex contact with researchers or international students who are exclusively proficient in English. The position also requires complex writing or in-depth analysis of documents in English related to a research project.
Competencies Considered As Assets
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills,
- Willingness to travel regularly in regions,
- Strong skills using digital tools and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Good judgment and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to acquire new skills and adapt to new situations
- Professional disposition, possess a high degree of efficiency and self-motivation, and have strong work-ethics and respect for confidentiality
- Experience in clinical research
- Graphic design or website management skills
- Higher level diploma.
Additional information
Status : Temporary Occasional: 5-12 hours per week
Pay Scale: Commensurate with education and work experience
Work Shift: Other or part-time
Other: According to availabilities
Work Site: 5252 de Maisonneuve Blvd.
☒ This position offers the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement (on-site and remote).
***If you wish to include a cover letter, please attach it with your resume in one document. ***
Why work with us?
- 3 days of paid sick leave per year, which includes a maximum of 1 personal day,
- RREGOP government pension plan (defined benefit plan),
- Vacation calculated on a pro-rata basis based on a percentage of your salary,
- 5.3% of your gross earnings will be added to your paycheque in lieu of statutory holidays.
https://rimuhc.ca/careers
To learn more about our benefits, please visit http://rimuhc.ca/en/compensation-and-benefits
THIS IS NOT A HOSPITAL POSITION.
Equal Opportunity Employment Program
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity, diversity and inclusion within its community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who self-identify as members of racialized groups/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons. We also welcome candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may confidentially contact, research.talent@muhc.mcgill.ca
