Research Analyst - Forensic Research

The Forensic Research Division is currently seeking a full-time, contract (12 months) Research Analyst. Reporting to the Research Operations Manager, Clinical Research and working under the supervision of the Division Scientists, your accountabilities will include collecting research data via patient interviews and chart review, as well as cleaning, coding and analyzing data. You will also be responsible for searching and retrieving electronic research resources, retrieving articles from the library and internet and synthesizing academic literature. You will be expected to support Division Scientists with grant applications, research ethics board submissions, conference presentations, posters and peer-reviewed journal articles. You may be involved with recruiting and interviewing clients in forensic hospital settings and liaising with staff members. Other research related duties may be assigned as required. You will support a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable and regulatory requirements. This position is located at 1001 Queen Street West and requires on-site work. Occasional travel to correctional facilities within the Greater Toronto Area may be required. 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: www.camh.ca. To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here.

The Research Analyst will collect, clean, and analyze research data through patient interviews and chart reviews while supporting scientists with grant applications and academic publications. The role also involves retrieving research resources and liaising with staff in forensic hospital settings.

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field and at least one year of relevant experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and statistical software like SPSS is required, along with strong communication and organizational skills.

• TeamworkPreferred
• Data analysisPreferred
• Microsoft OfficePreferred

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• Data collection
• Data cleaning
• Data coding
• Data analysis
• Patient interviewing
• Chart review
• Academic literature synthesis
• Grant application support
• Research ethics board submissions
• Microsoft Office
• SPSS
• Interpersonal skills
• Written communication
• Verbal communication
• Organizational skills
• Teamwork
• Grant Applications
• Courage
• Patient Interviews
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Research
• Data Analysis
• Mental Health
• Strategic Planning
• Certified Associate In Materials Handling
• Clinical Research
• Innovation
• Mental Diseases
• Operations Management
• Presentations
• Social Change

• Science & Research
• Healthcare
• Data & Analytics
• Social Services
• Research Analyst
• Crime Scene / Forensic Science Technician
• Police Inspectors and Detectives
• Forensic Science Technicians

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Aug 21, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week