Indigenous Community Research Projects Coordinator

Laurentian University/Université Laurentienne; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 52,900; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian university is seeking a Research Projects Coordinator for their Indigenous community-driven projects. The candidate will coordinate research efforts, engage with local communities, and facilitate workshops. Applicants should have a Master’s degree in a health-related field, research experience with Indigenous peoples, and fluency in English and French. This full-time, one-year internship offers opportunities for professional development and community engagement related to Indigenous resurgence.

Qualifications

• Research experience working with Indigenous peoples in Canada, especially Anishinabek.
• Knowledge of tricouncil agency funding agencies.
• Ability to analyze, plan, deliver, and report on multiple action items.

Responsibilities

• Organize planning meetings for community sharing.
• Facilitate community gatherings.
• Assist filmmakers with short films and research guides.

Skills

Cultural humility

Indigenous engagement

Leadership

Time management

Fluent in English and French

Education

Master’s degree in a health-related field

Job description

A Canadian university is seeking a Research Projects Coordinator for their Indigenous community-driven projects. The candidate will coordinate research efforts, engage with local communities, and facilitate workshops. Applicants should have a Master’s degree in a health-related field, research experience with Indigenous peoples, and fluency in English and French. This full-time, one-year internship offers opportunities for professional development and community engagement related to Indigenous resurgence.