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Junior Assistant Jobs in Montreal, Quebec, Canada at RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Title: Junior Assistant
Company: RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Do you want to work for a world-renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research? Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered medicine. Join us today and make a difference!
Job Description
RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé (FRQS).
Position Summary
Department / Research Program: CHAL-VHU
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and health care research center. Based in Montreal, Quebec, the institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), affiliated with McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine.
Under the immediate supervision of Dr. Stella Daskalopoulou, Director of the Vascular Health Unit, the incumbent will be involved in the conduct of clinical and basic research studies that aim to improve the primary care of patients and, to reduce the consequences of cardiovascular disease.
General Duties
- Help in preparing and setting up materials and equipment,
- Assist in laboratory projects and experiments,
- Assist in results recording,
- Assist in Grant application submissions,
- Collect and maintain data,
- Ensure compliance with protocol guidelines,
- Accomplish any other administrative/clerical tasks as required by the immediate supervisor,
- Participate in lab meetings ,
- Work closely with other students and members of the lab.
Standards of performance
- Exhibits good interpersonal skills,
- Demonstrates an attitude which communicates support to other departments and colleagues,
- Works with general supervision, follows established policies and procedures.
- Prioritizes work, meets deadlines,
- Good organizational and communication skills,
- Good judgment is shown in advising the Program Manager and/or delegate of unusual situations or issues,
- Excellent French and English, spoken and written,
- Excellent knowledge of computer applications such as, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint,
- Knowledge of programing languages such as phyton and R.
Website of the organization
https://rimuhc.ca/en
Education / Experience
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Field of Study: In a related field.
Work Experience: 6 months
Required Skills
- Knowledge of French is required.
- An advanced knowledge of oral and written English is required, as the position requires regular and complex contact with patients, researchers or international students who are exclusively proficient in English. The position also requires complex writing or in-depth analysis of documents in English related to a research project.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills,
- Ability to work independently or with teams with minimum supervision.
Additional information
Status: Temporary, part-time: 20 hours per week
Pay Scale: Commensurate with education and experience
Work Shift: Other or part-time
Other: flexible schedule
Work Site: Glen Site, 1001 Decarie Blvd.
☒ This position offers the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement (on-site and remote).
***If you wish to include a cover letter, please attach it with your resume in one document. ***
Why work with us?
- 6 days of paid sick leave per year, which includes a maximum of 3 personal day,
- Vacation calculated on a pro-rata basis based on a percentage of your salary,
- Modular group insurance plan (including gender affirmation coverage),
- RREGOP government pension plan (defined benefit plan),
- 5.3% of your gross earnings will be added to your paycheque in lieu of statutory holidays.
https://rimuhc.ca/careers
To learn more about our benefits, please visit http://rimuhc.ca/en/compensation-and-benefits
THIS IS NOT A HOSPITAL POSITION.
Equal Opportunity Employment Program
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity, diversity and inclusion within its community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who self-identify as members of racialized groups/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons. We also welcome candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may confidentially contact, [email protected]
