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Dr. Marie Hudson, physician-scientist at the Center for Clinical Epidemiology of the Jewish General Hospital is seeking a full-time Study Coordinator to support clinical research on rheumatic diseases, including randomized trials on scleroderma and rheumatoid arthritis. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Public Health, or a related field, and experience in clinical research or project management.

Salary: $36,000 to $55,000, commensurate with education and experience
Hours: 35 hours per week
Duration of contract: Initially 1 year, with possibility of renewals
Starting date: February 2023 (flexible)

The Lady Davis Institute is looking for a clinical research coordinator to work with participants who are diagnosed with various neurological diseases (Alzheimer’s, MCI, FTD). The clinical research coordinator will be administering tDCS (transcranial direct current stimulation) as well as various neuro-psychological tests and tasks with the participants. Participant research is conducted at CLSC Rene-Cassin. Candidates should be proficient with Microsoft Office and have excellent writing skills in both English and French.

Salary: $20-$25 an hour based on experience
Hours: 35 hours per week
Duration of contract: 1 year (renewable)
Starting date: Immediate

The Lady Davis Institute is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of a Postdoctoral Fellow in our Radiation Oncology Department. Candidates should have recently graduated from a Ph.D. program in bioinformatics or computer science (with a strong quantitative background), have expertise in R, Python or equivalent and have experience in image analysis and radiomics (candidates should include a summary of the data source they used, in their cover letter).

Salary: $55,000
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Duration of contract: 12 months, renewable based on performance
Starting date: January 2023

 

The Department of Radiation Oncology of the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) is looking for 2 clinical research coordinators to join the team. The research projects are clinical trials involving various disease sites. Candidates must have at least a BSc. in life sciences. Having an MSc. as well as relevant work/research experience is an asset.

Salary: $20-$27 an hour based on relevant experience and education
Duration of contract: 3 years (offered at the end of a successful 6-month probation period)
Starting date: Immediate

Dr. Walter Gotlieb, Chief, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Jewish General Hospital, is seeking a full-time Research Assistant or Associate (depending on highest degree and years of experience) to play a key role in the implementation, analysis, and dissemination of research study results aimed at improving precision oncology in the field of gynecological cancers. Candidates must have at least a Master of Science degree with experience in biomedical research and in in vitro assays as well as wet lab skills such as cell culture, DNA/RNA/protein isolation, Western blotting, immunostaining, etc.

Salary: Competitive salary and benefits according to LDI policies (level + echelon): Research Assistant: $26.08-$35.07/hour -- Research Associate: $31.05-$41.76/hour
Hours: 35 hours per week
Duration of contract: 3 years, with possibility of renewal
Starting date: Immediate

 

The Lady Davis Institute (LDI) is seeking a full-time Research Data Management Assistant to support its researchers in preparing Data Management Plans (DMP) for their grant or REB applications. Candidates must hold at minimum a Bachelor or master’s degree in epidemiology, public health, or a related field and have at least 5 years of experience conducting research projects.

Salary: $50,000 to $70,000 based on experience
Hours: 35 hours per week
Starting date: As soon as possible

The Clinical Research Unit of the Jewish General Hospital is seeking part-time nurses interested in managing patients on clinical trials for oncology and hematology. Candidates must have a minimum of one year experience in a medical setting, and be a member in good standing of the Order of Nurses of Quebec (OIIQ).

Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications
Starting date: Immediately
Hours: Day shift with possibility of some evening shifts

 

 

 

The Centre for Research in Aging in the Donald Berman Maimonides Geriatric Centre in Montreal, Quebec, is seeking a full-time research coordinator to support the successful conduct of ongoing and future research studies aimed at improving the care provided to long-term care residents and persons with dementia. Candidates must hold at minimum a DCS / DEC (Bachelor’s Degree preferred) and be fluent in English and French.

Salary: $22–$29 per hour; Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Hours: 35 hours per week
Duration : One-year renewable contract
Starting date: October 10, 2022

Dr. Oriana Yu, at the Center for Clinical Epidemiology of the Jewish General Hospital, is seeking a part-time Statistical Research Assistant with SAS programming experience and interest in epidemiology/public health who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. The candidate would be responsible for SAS Programming and analysis for several epidemiological studies using large electronic medical records databases. Candidates must have completed a Master‘s Degree in statistics, biostatistics, or equivalent, with related experience in research and statistical analyses.

Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Hours: 20 hours per week
Duration : 2-year position
Starting date: September-October 2022

 

Dr. Isabelle Vedel and Dr. Isabelle Dufour of McGill University are looking for a PhD student to collaborate on an innovative provincial project: Living Lab on Transitions (Transilab Laval-ROSA) for people living with a major neurocognitive disorder. More specifically, the student will collaborate in the development of a dashboard for the global follow-up of transitions and will conduct a quantitative study to evaluate the effects of the implementation of Transilab, using medico-administrative data. Candidates must have completed a Master's degree in health services research or a related field (e.g., public health, epidemiology, biostatistics).

Salary: In accordance with McGill University policy (Canadian candidate: $23,430 per year for 3 years / International candidate: $37,388 per year for 3 years). The student will also have to commit to applying for research grants from the FRQS or the CIHR.
Starting date: January 2023

Dr. Ashley Wazana and his team from the Centre for Child Development and Mental Health are seeking a full-time Biostatistician to manage data and perform statistical analyses for the DREAM BIG consortium (Developmental Research in Early Adversity Mental health BIological susceptibility and Gender). Candidates must hold at minimum a B.Sc. in statistics, public health, or a related domain.

Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Hours: 35 hours per week
Starting date: Immediately

 

The Pancanadian Canadian Venous Thromboembolism Research Network (CanVECTOR), led by Dr. Susan Kahn and Dr. Grégoire Le Gal, is looking for a full-time Network Operations Manager to ensure the proper functioning of the administrative operations of CanVECTOR. The position is based at the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research/Jewish General Hospital. Candidates must have a Master’s of Science in a health-related field or at minimum a Bachelors in Health sciences or related field, with 5 or more years of experience in clinical research, where project management responsibilities were required.

Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Hours: 35 hours per week
Starting date: Immediate

Dr. Marie Hudson, physician-scientist at the Center for Clinical Epidemiology of the Jewish General Hospital, is seeking a full-time Research Assistant to assist in all facets of a new Health Canada randomized clinical trial and other current clinical trials. Candidates must have a Master-level education or bachelor degree with at least 3 years of experience in data and project management, along with GCP and division 5 certification.

Salary: $36,000 to $55,000; commensurate with qualifications and experience
Hours: 35 hours per week
Duration of contract: Initially 1 year, with possibility of renewals
Starting date: July 2022

 

The Infectious Disease Research Unit at the Center of Excellence in Infectious Diseases (CEMI) of the Jewish general Hospital in Montreal is looking for a clinical research nurse who will be responsible for the recruitment, follow-up and care of participants, and data collection for clinical studies from local researchers, government agencies and the pharmaceutical industry. Candidates must hold a DEC in nursing or a bachelor's degree in nursing, and be a member in good standing of the Order of Nurses of Quebec (OIIQ).

Salary: $25.81 to $35.47 per hour depending on experience and level
Starting date: Immediately
Hours: 5 days a week

 

 

 

An interdisciplinary research team based at McGill University and the University of Montreal is looking for a post-doctoral student to help implement the data collection, analysis, and knowledge translation for the CIHR-funded research project entitled: RECONNECT: community-based action research to promote resilience and wellbeing in immigrant, refugee, and racialized children and their families during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Candidates must have completed a doctorate in Psychology, Education, Anthropology, Social Work, Public Health, Psychiatry, or an associated discipline, and have an interest in the arts and arts-based research.

Salary: Starting at $45,000/year
Start date: Summer 2022
Duration: One year with a possibility of renewal

 

 

 

Dr. Paul Brassard from the Centre for Clinical Epidemiology (CCE) at the Lady Davis Institute of the Jewish General Hospital in Montreal is currently looking for a full-time Research Assistant to manage the collection, maintenance and analysis of research data for administrative database studies looking at a variety of exposure/disease relationships. Candidates must have completed a Post-Graduate degree program in epidemiology, health sciences or the equivalent.

Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications

 

 

 

The McGill Centre for Translational Research in Cancer (MCTRC), based at the Segal Cancer Centre / Lady Davis Institute of the Jewish General Hospital in Montreal is currently looking to fulfill the position of full-time Coordinator. The Coordinator will provide support and assistance to the Director of the MCTRC and MCTRC investigators. Candidates must have at least completed a Master’s degree in a health-related field.

 

 

The Neuroplasticity Research Program led by Dr. Alexander Thiel at the Jewish General Hospital is looking for a part-time Research Assistant to participate in performing PET imaging studies and acquisition of pharmacological samples and analyses of PET neuroimaging data for the research project entitled “Imaging Biomarkers of Neuroplasticity and Neurodegeneration in the Living Human Brain”. The position is available for 2 years, renewable.

 

 

The Division of Radiation Oncology at the Jewish General Hospital is looking for a full-time Research Assistant to support the successful conduct of its clinical research studies. This position will be under a 3-year contract after a 3-month probation period.

 

 

 

The Department of Psychiatry at McGill University and the Lady Davis Institute (LDI)/Jewish General Hospital (JGH) invite applications for a position in the area of Child Developmental Neuroscience and Health Disparities. Candidates must hold a PhD in developmental child neurosciences or a related field (e.g., developmental child psychology), with advanced postdoctoral training in epidemiology, developmental neuroscience, neuroimaging and genomics.

 

The successful applicant will carry out an independently funded research program in developmental neuroscience and health disparities and hold an academic appointment as a member of the Contract Academic Staff at the rank of full-time Assistant Professor (Research).