Research Analyst - Institute for Mental Health Policy Research
About the role
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: www.camh.ca**.**
To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here**.**
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is the largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital in Canada, as well as one of the world's leading research centres in its field. Our services are delivered to help transform the lives of people affected by mental illness and addictions. Our goal is to tailor treatment to each individual, providing patient-centered, comprehensive, coordinated care.
CAMH is seeking a full-time, contract (12 months) Research Analyst to provide support on a clinical trial involving patients with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders. In this position, you will support the research team in the preparation of study documents (including protocol, consent forms, and case report forms) and submissions to the Research Ethics Board (REB). You will be responsible for recruitment of human participants, obtaining consent, scheduling study visits, administration of assessments, data entry, and analysis. The successful candidate will report to the Manager of IMHPR and the Clinician Scientist on the research project.
The position will require a highly experienced health-related research background and the ideal candidate will be capable of conducting daily tasks with minimal supervision. The candidate may also be required to assist with other administrative duties, as necessary. The individual will support a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable CAMH policies, as well as all regulatory and legislative requirements. This position is primarily located at 100 Stokes Street.
Job Requirements
The successful candidate must have at a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Psychology, or related degrees combined with a minimum of 1-year of relevant research experience.
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Experience in the conduct of research projects involving human participants is required
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Experience working with patients with mental health and/or drug addiction is a strong asset
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Experience administering clinical assessment scales is an asset, and knowledge of REB submissions is an asset.
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Experience with data entry and REDCap is required; previous experience in basic data analyses and statistical software packages (ex. SAS, SPSS) is considered an asset
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat is required
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The ideal candidate must demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication (oral/written) skills, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
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The candidate will be detail-oriented, possess analytical thinking skills, and be able to exercise initiative and good judgment.
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The ideal candidate will have the ability to multitask and produce high-quality, accurate work while meeting program deadlines.
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Candidate requires the ability to work effectively in a variety of settings with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
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Bilingualism (French/English) and/or proficiency in a second language would be an asset.
About CAMH
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues.
As a teaching hospital, CAMH provides education, training, internships and residencies for students. People training to work in the health care field, including psychiatrists, psychologists, pharmacists, nurses, occupational therapists, social workers and laboratory technologists, come to CAMH for practical experience.
We believe that Mental Health is Health, and through our work we are building a movement for social change: raising awareness, challenging prejudice, and advocating for public policies that support mental health.
Please note that our social media channels are not monitored 24/7. If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, you are deserving of help - visit www.camh.ca/gethelp for more information. If you feel safe in the moment, follow up with your family physician or care team. If you require immediate, in-person emergency care, call 911, or go to your nearest emergency department.
Research Analyst - Institute for Mental Health Policy Research
About the role
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: www.camh.ca**.**
To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here**.**
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is the largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital in Canada, as well as one of the world's leading research centres in its field. Our services are delivered to help transform the lives of people affected by mental illness and addictions. Our goal is to tailor treatment to each individual, providing patient-centered, comprehensive, coordinated care.
CAMH is seeking a full-time, contract (12 months) Research Analyst to provide support on a clinical trial involving patients with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders. In this position, you will support the research team in the preparation of study documents (including protocol, consent forms, and case report forms) and submissions to the Research Ethics Board (REB). You will be responsible for recruitment of human participants, obtaining consent, scheduling study visits, administration of assessments, data entry, and analysis. The successful candidate will report to the Manager of IMHPR and the Clinician Scientist on the research project.
The position will require a highly experienced health-related research background and the ideal candidate will be capable of conducting daily tasks with minimal supervision. The candidate may also be required to assist with other administrative duties, as necessary. The individual will support a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable CAMH policies, as well as all regulatory and legislative requirements. This position is primarily located at 100 Stokes Street.
Job Requirements
The successful candidate must have at a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Psychology, or related degrees combined with a minimum of 1-year of relevant research experience.
-
Experience in the conduct of research projects involving human participants is required
-
Experience working with patients with mental health and/or drug addiction is a strong asset
-
Experience administering clinical assessment scales is an asset, and knowledge of REB submissions is an asset.
-
Experience with data entry and REDCap is required; previous experience in basic data analyses and statistical software packages (ex. SAS, SPSS) is considered an asset
-
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat is required
-
The ideal candidate must demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication (oral/written) skills, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
-
The candidate will be detail-oriented, possess analytical thinking skills, and be able to exercise initiative and good judgment.
-
The ideal candidate will have the ability to multitask and produce high-quality, accurate work while meeting program deadlines.
-
Candidate requires the ability to work effectively in a variety of settings with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
-
Bilingualism (French/English) and/or proficiency in a second language would be an asset.
About CAMH
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues.
As a teaching hospital, CAMH provides education, training, internships and residencies for students. People training to work in the health care field, including psychiatrists, psychologists, pharmacists, nurses, occupational therapists, social workers and laboratory technologists, come to CAMH for practical experience.
We believe that Mental Health is Health, and through our work we are building a movement for social change: raising awareness, challenging prejudice, and advocating for public policies that support mental health.
Please note that our social media channels are not monitored 24/7. If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, you are deserving of help - visit www.camh.ca/gethelp for more information. If you feel safe in the moment, follow up with your family physician or care team. If you require immediate, in-person emergency care, call 911, or go to your nearest emergency department.