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Research Analyst - General Adult Psychiatry and Health Systems

CAMH25 days ago
Toronto, ON
Mid Level
Full-time
Contract
Fixed term contract

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 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 General Adult Psychiatry and Health Systems Division is looking for a full-time, 12 month contract, Research Analyst. The successful candidate will support a project looking at high-support housing in Canada. Reporting to the Research Manager and supervised by the Principal Investigator (PI), you will assist in qualitative and survey data collection and analysis. The Research Analyst may also support the PI in the preparation of meetings and presentations, maintaining and creating databases, literature reviews, and in supporting manuscript preparation for publication as well as abstract preparation and submission. Other administrative duties may be required.

Job Requirements

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:

  • Previous experience with qualitative interviewing
  • Previous experience conducting literature reviews
  • Data entry, with previous experience with online data management systems preferred. Data analysis and interpretation using NVivo 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.

About CAMH

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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.