Research Data Manager
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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!
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: CHHD
Maelstrom () is a scientific platform based at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC). The team specializes in the development of methods and tools supporting the documentation harmonization and integration of data across epidemiological studies. Maelstrom Research also coordinates the production of harmonized datasets integrating data from national and international cohort studies. The multidisciplinary team currently composed of 12 members is looking for someone to take part in the management of multidisciplinary projects and in the research and development activities of the platform.
Under the supervision of Maelstroms directors the selected candidate will carry out the following tasks:
-Carry out the technical work related to data management and harmonization.
-Ensure the implementation and coordination of internal national and international projects.
-Participate in Maelstroms research and development activities.
General Duties
Validate the data received from external partners.
Assess the harmonization potential of the data.
Process transform document and validate the generated data.
Work closely with the technical teams and external collaborators to implement the specific activities of the various projects.
Ensure that project deliverables are met and budgets respected.
Propose and implement solutions when problems arise.
Contribute to the development of methodological and technical tools.
Contribute to the preparation of grant applications scientific articles and reports.
Contribute to scientific presentations and knowledge translation activities.
Standards of performance
Demonstrates rigour initiative and a strong sense of accountability.
Respects deadlines and can work on several projects simultaneously.
Is able to work independently or in a team with minimum supervision.
Communicates clearly and represents the platform professionally with external collaborators.
Understands and applies the standards developed by the Maelstrom team.
Thinks critically and proposes practical scientifically sound solutions to complex problems.
This position requires an advanced knowledge of oral and written French.
An intermediate knowledge of oral and written English is required as the position requires regular contact as well as processing specific information with researchers or international students who are exclusively proficient in English.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently or with teams with minimum supervision.
Experience in data management and validation.
Experience in data harmonization and integration would be an asset.
Proficiency in the R statistical software.
Knowledge of Git would be an asset.
Good organization and time management skills and attention to detail.
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Status: Temporary full time (35-hour workweek)
Pay Scale: Commensurate with education and experience
Work Shift: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm
Work Site: MGH 1650 Cedar Ave.
This position offers the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement (on-site and remote).
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Why work with us
4-week vacation 5th week after 5 years
Bank of 12 paid days (personal days and days for sickness or family obligations)
13 paid statutory holidays
Modular group insurance plan (including gender affirmation coverage)
Telemedicine
RREGOP (defined benefit government pension plan)
Training and professional development opportunities
Child Care Centres
Corporate Discounts (OPUS Perkopolis)
Competitive monthly parking rate
Employee Assistance Program
Recognition Program
Flex work options and much more!
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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
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About Company
The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is a bilingual academic health network, and one of the largest and most modern in North America. We provide tertiary and quaternary care to the population of Montreal and Quebec. In other words, care that requires hospitalization, complex sur ... View more
