Research Analyst

Responsible Gambling Council (RGC); Ontario; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

An advocacy-driven organization is seeking a temporary, full-time Research Analyst to contribute to a critical study on sports betting across Canada. The successful candidate will leverage robust research skills to analyze data, conduct literature reviews, and collaborate with team members while ensuring communication of analytical findings. This entry-level role offers a comprehensive salary range of $57,000 to $71,000 for a six-month contract, ideally suited for those passionate about gambling harm prevention and research.

Qualifications

• Must have a graduate degree in a relevant applied research field.
• Strong foundation in research processes and ability to adapt.
• Experience preparing research ethics applications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature reviews and environmental scans.
• Analyze both quantitative and qualitative research from various sources.
• Communicate findings both verbally and in writing.

Skills

Research Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Time Management

Teamwork

Education

Graduate degree in a relevant applied research field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

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The Responsible Gambling Council (RGC) is seeking a temporary, full-time (six-month) contract Research Analyst to join our team. The successful candidate will report to the Associate Director, Research and Knowledge Mobilization, and work closely with other team members across the organization.

Over the past several years, massive environmental and behavioural shifts have occurred in gambling jurisdictions around the world including the legalization of single-event sports betting in Canada. As a Research Analyst, your primary responsibility will be to assist with an ongoing research study examining sports betting throughout Canada.You are comfortable in a fast-paced environment and your excellent time management skills allow you to stay on top of project timelines and solve problems in a self-directed fashion. You possess a strong foundation in research processes and have the ability to learn and adapt as needs change.

RGC is an independent, not-for-profit organization dedicated to gambling harm prevention and mitigation. It is a leading international authority on responsible gambling providing insights to stakeholders through its prevention programs, advisory services, as well as accrediting responsible gambling initiatives offered by gaming operators across the globe. RGC also works to reduce gambling risks by creating and delivering leading-edge awareness and information programs.

For more information on RGC, please visit www.responsiblegambling.org.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct literature reviews and environmental scans
• Synthesize large volumes of information
• Analyze both quantitative and qualitative researchfrom a variety of sources
• Communicate findings both verbally and in writing
• Prepare research ethics applications and amendments as required
• Use a variety of data collection tools including questionnaires, focus groups, interviews, etc.
• Work collaboratively with team members as well as staff across the organization
• Nurture partnerships with external stakeholders

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must have a graduate degree in a relevant applied research field
• Ability to conduct literature reviews and environmental scans, and synthesize large volumes of information
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with quantitative and qualitative research methods including analyzing data from a variety of sources to make comparisons, identify relationships and determine trends and implications
• Ability to clearly and accurately communicate analytical findings and interpretations verbally and in writing
• Experience preparing research ethics applications and amendments as required
• Comfortable working in a team and independently
• Strong initiative and able to multi-task and prioritize projects under tight timelines
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with a strong commitment to high quality work
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience in gambling field an asset

Annual salary for this position ranges from $57,000 to $71,000 commensurate with skills and experience. Compensation will be prorated for the six-month contract period.

The successful candidate will be working remotely.

RGC celebrates and values cultural diversity and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. We will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our organization strives to create and maintain working environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

The Responsible Gambling Council is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process and workplace. Please let us know if you require accommodation under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Deadline for applications is July 27, 2025.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

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