CTAQ Research Associate

Job summary

The Research Associate will conduct literature reviews and assist in the development of research tools. Additionally, they will perform individual interviews with partners and consumers and conduct statistical analyses.

Job details

Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar). Position Summary: Research Associate needed to conduct a literature review, participate in the development of research tools, conduct individual interviews with partners and consumers, perform statistical analyses. Qualifications: We need a research associate (a PhD student or already with a doctoral degree), in marketing/ management, nutrition, health sciences or equivalent. Knowledge of French and English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level #4 on a scale of 0-4 Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located. McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing. Hourly Salary: $35.37 Hours per Week: 10 (Part time) Location: Bronfman Building Supervisor: Assistant Professor Position Start Date: 2026-06-15 Position End Date: 2026-09-25 Deadline to Apply: 2026-09-23 This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research Employees (AMURE) collective agreement. McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.

What you’ll do

The Research Associate will conduct literature reviews and assist in the development of research tools. Additionally, they will perform individual interviews with partners and consumers and conduct statistical analyses.

Requirements

Candidates must be a PhD student or hold a doctoral degree in marketing, management, nutrition, health sciences, or a related field. Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada and proficient in English.

Listed skills

• Interviewing · Preferred
• management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Literature review
• Research tools development
• Interviewing
• Statistical analysis
• Marketing
• Management
• Nutrition
• Health sciences
• Communication
• English Language
• Writing
• Research
• Marketing Management
• Teaching
• Bilingual (French/English)
• Employment Equity
• Health Sciences

Job areas

• Science & Research
• Education
• Marketing
• Management & Leadership
• Research Associate
• Research Associate (General)
• Survey and Market Research Interviewers
• Social Science Research Assistants