Research Assistant (SRI) - Evaluative Clinical Sciences - Casual 2025-15903 (2025-15903)

Sunnybrook; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health sciences center in Toronto is seeking a qualified candidate for a research position. The role involves conducting literature searches, analyzing data, and preparing reports. Applicants should have strong research and analytical skills, experience with various studies, and proficiency in research tools and data analysis software. The organization values diversity and inclusion, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Qualifications

• Recent experience with the ReInforce, SCR, STABLE and RECOVERED studies is required.
• Proficiency with research tools and databases is essential.
• Experience with data analysis software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature searches and reviews using various academic and industry databases.
• Collect, organize, and analyze qualitative and quantitative data.
• Assist in designing surveys, experiments, or data collection instruments.
• Prepare summaries, reports, and presentations of research findings.

Skills

Research and analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Detail-oriented

Time management skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Research tools and databases (e.g., Google Scholar, PubMed, JSTOR)

Data analysis software (e.g., Excel, SPSS, R, Python)

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct literature searches and reviews using various academic and industry databases
• Collect, organize, and analyze qualitative and quantitative data
• Assist in designing surveys, experiments, or data collection instruments
• Prepare summaries, reports, and presentations of research findings
• Maintain accurate documentation and research records
• Collaborate with team members to ensure research objectives are met
• Perform administrative tasks related to research projects as needed

Qualifications

• Recent experience with the ReInforce, SCR, STABLE and RECOVERED studies (Required)
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (preferred)
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Proficiency with research tools and databases (e.g., Google Scholar, PubMed, JSTOR)
• Experience with data analysis software (e.g., Excel, SPSS, R, Python) is a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.

Qualified applicants are invited to submit a resume

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

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your cover letter.

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.