Research Analyst - Schizophrenia Research Division

Ocean State Job Lot; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Research Analyst to contribute to impactful clinical research projects. This full-time role involves conducting neurocognitive assessments, managing data, and supporting diverse populations in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in neuroscience or health sciences and relevant experience in mental health research. Join a team dedicated to equity and inclusion, and play a vital role in advancing knowledge in mental illness and related health issues.

Qualifications

• 1 year of clinical or research experience with mental health and/or addiction issues.
• Experience with neuropsychological assessments and data analysis in R and SPSS.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling interviews, conducting assessments, and maintaining subject records.
• Assisting with regulatory submissions and preparing budgets and progress reports.

Skills

Neuropsychological Assessments

Data Analysis in R

Clinical Rating Scales

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Organization

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Neuroscience

Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Bachelor’s Degree in Physiology

Tools

SPSS

R

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Database Software

Endnote

Job description

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Research Analyst Position

The Schizophrenia Division is seeking an enthusiastic individual for a full-time, contract (12 months) Research Analyst role to assist with clinical research projects intersecting mental illness, obesity, and glucose dysmetabolism. Responsibilities include:

1. Scheduling human subjects' interviews, screening eligible research subjects, administering clinical rating scales, and functional assessments.
2. Conducting neurocognitive assessments, anthropometric measures, physiological tests of glucose metabolism, and measurements of satiety/eating behaviors.
3. Assisting in recruitment, maintaining subject records, data entry, database management, and preparing data for presentations and publications.
4. Supporting laboratory visits, procedural visits (e.g., MRI scans), and accompanying subjects to visits.
5. Assisting with regulatory submissions, preparing budgets, progress reports, and PowerPoint presentations.
6. Performing other administrative duties as required.

This position supports a diverse, collaborative, and regulatory-compliant workplace and is located at 1051 Queen Street.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in neuroscience, health science, social work, or physiology.
• One (1) year of relevant clinical or research experience with mental health and/or addiction issues.
• Experience with neuropsychological assessments, clinical rating scales, and data analysis in R and SPSS.
• Proficiency with Word, PowerPoint, database software, and Endnote.
• Strong communication skills, attention to detail, organization, and ability to work independently.
• Experience working with diverse populations; bilingualism is an asset.

Additional Information

CAMH is a teaching hospital and research institute affiliated with the University of Toronto. We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from diverse communities, including First Nations, Métis, Inuit, racialized groups, LGBTQ2S+, women, and individuals with disabilities. We support accommodations during the application process and are dedicated to an inclusive workplace.