CTAQ Research Associate

McGill University; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 47,000 - 51,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University in Montreal is seeking a part-time Research Associate to conduct literature reviews, help develop research tools, and carry out interviews with partners and consumers.

The role also involves statistical analyses and collaboration across teams; ideal candidates have a PhD or are PhD students in marketing/management, nutrition, health sciences or related fields, with bilingual English/French abilities.

Qualifications

• PhD student or holder of doctoral degree in marketing/ management/ nutrition/ health sciences or equivalent.
• Knowledge of French and English bilingual communication required.
• Authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in Quebec.

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature reviews and participate in development of research tools.
• Conduct individual interviews with partners and consumers.
• Perform statistical analyses and contribute to data interpretation.

Skills

French

English

Education

PhD student or Doctoral degree in marketing/ management/ nutrition/ health sciences or equivalent

Job description

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, [e-mail].

Located in one of the world’s great multicultural and multilingual cities, McGill University is internationally recognized for its excellence as a leading institution of higher education and research. For nearly 200 years, through the work of dedicated people, McGill has been breaking ground in diverse fields and contributing solutions to some of the world’s most significant issues. McGillians are proud to be part of a community that is both global and local, inspired by challenge and committed to shaping a better future.

McGill received a Platinum STARS rating in sustainability, is among Canada’s greenest employers, and is a top Montreal Employer.

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