Research Officer - Indigenous Health Challenges Projects
Careers and internships at the CRCHUM
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Job type
Job
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Site
CRCHUM
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Job sector
Research and teaching
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Status
Permanent – Full time
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Work shift
Day
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Publication date
2024-11-20
The team members of the project "Co-construction of a trajectory of care in drug medicine adapted to Indige-nous communities in Quebec" emphasize that the land on which we are gathered for the main activities of this project is part of the traditional unceded territory of the Kanien'keha:ka and Anishinaabe peoples, which has long served as a gathering place
and exchanges between nations.
Job description
Supervised by physician researchers and a research program director, the incumbent of this position will be entrusted with the execution of various tasks related to the implementation of a telehealth implementation, evaluation and research protocol. This telehealth project co-constructed between the CHUM, the CRCHUM and Indigenous and Inuit communities aims to improve the accessibility and quality of addiction medicine services/interventions for people with substance use disorders.
This position is open to anyone with relevant experience working with Indigenous communities or organiza-tions and/or relevant experience in project coordination/management.
Responsibilities
This person will be responsible for:
- Review and understanding of protocols
- Work closely with clinical, research teams and Indigenous collaborators
- Establish and maintain effective and ongoing communications with individuals and groups directly or indirectly involved in projects
- Facilitate the creation of meaningful relationships between communities and the CHUM's addiction medicine service, as well as partner organizations
- Work in a team and supervise 2 research assistants
- Identify challenges that may arise from a lack of understanding of clinical protocols and certain re-search activities;
- Propose winning and feasible solutions
- Conduct methodical and systematic monitoring of the data collection process, data management and analysis plan;
- Regularly update project management on project progress
- Prepare activity and expense reports
- Travel in the Quebec area
Note: The job description and responsibilities is intended to indicate the type of duties required for the posi-tion. This description is not exhaustive and other tasks not mentioned above may be required for the full real-ization of the project.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience in projects and/or interventions related to the health of indigenous populations and knowledge of the concepts of cultural safety and cultural humility;
- Knowledge of the clinical environment (hospital, telemedicine, addiction medicine) and clinical re-search;
- Knowledge of the scientific disciplines involved in implementation studies;
- Knowledge of the organizational structure and delivery mechanisms of health services among First Nations in Quebec
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize assigned tasks, find effective solutions to identified problems, multi-task and effec-tively manage short- and medium-term deadlines
- Excellent ability to work independently and as part of a team;
Competitive benefits
- Part-time or full-time position: 21 to 35 hours – one year renewable for 3 years. Any extension is subject to the evaluation of the nominee and the availability of funds
- Flexibility of the schedule and work from home possible
- 20 days of vacation per year after one year
- 13 statutory holidays
- 9.6 cash-convertible sick days
- Non-unionized position
- Pension plan (RREGOP) from the first day of employment
- Group insurance
To apply for this position
Interested candidates should e-mail their curriculum vitae to Dre Stephanie Marsan:
stephanie.mari-anka.marsan.med@ssss.gouv.qc.ca