Postdoc in Indigenous Maternal-Child Wellness Research

The University of Calgary; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian university located in Alberta is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar focused on Indigenous Maternal Child Health. This role involves research, project management, and collaboration with community partners. The ideal candidate will hold a doctoral degree in a health-related field and have substantial research experience. The position offers a competitive salary of $80,000 CAD annually, plus health benefits, and is pivotal in addressing healthcare disparities in Indigenous populations.

Benefits

University health benefits

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in a health-related discipline with recent research experience.
• Minimum five years of relevant research experience.
• Skilled in Joanna Briggs Institute Manual for Evidence Synthesis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and manage projects related to Indigenous Maternal Child Health.
• Create and disseminate knowledge through various means.
• Translate research into educational resources for communities.

Skills

Effective oral and written communication

Research analytical skills

Proven ability to exercise initiative

Knowledge of Indigenous research ethics

Excellent computer skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Interpersonal skills

Effective time management skills

Accuracy and attention to detail

Education

Doctoral degree in a health-related discipline

Tools

Endnote

SPSSS

STATA

MAXQDA

Job description

A leading Canadian university located in Alberta is seeking a Postdoctoral Scholar focused on Indigenous Maternal Child Health. This role involves research, project management, and collaboration with community partners. The ideal candidate will hold a doctoral degree in a health-related field and have substantial research experience. The position offers a competitive salary of $80,000 CAD annually, plus health benefits, and is pivotal in addressing healthcare disparities in Indigenous populations.