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-- Research Coordinator --
BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
Epidemiology & Population Health

Please note: Only Canadian Citizens, legal residents or residents with a legal work permit will be considered.

STATUS: This is a full-time position, 1-year contract with possibility for renewal

JOB START DATE: As soon as possible

SALARY: Commensurate with qualifications and experience

LOCATION: BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE), Vancouver, BC

JOB: Working under the direction of the lead Research Scientist and the Director of the Epidemiology & Population Health Program, the Research Coordinator assists in the planning, development, and implementation of various provincial, national, and international studies focused on HIV epidemiology.

ORGANIZATION: The BC-CfE currently employs a team of Statisticians, Programmers, Data Managers, Clinical Research Assistants, Data Analysts, and Data Entry Clerks who work collaboratively on cohort-based epidemiological and clinical studies, and a program of qualitative research. The BC-CfE is a world-renowned HIV/AIDS Research Centre including Research Laboratory, Clinical Trials, Drug Treatment Program, Epidemiology, and Professional Education Programs.

BENEFITS: Employee benefits include medical, dental, as well as accrued vacation and sick time

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Coordinates and supports research pertaining to HIV and HCV treatment engagement, in particular among Indigenous Peoples living with HIV
  • Liaises closely with community partners, including First Nations Health Authority and various community-based organizations
  • Recruits research participants, manages the consent process, oversees and conducts research interviews (e.g., structured/semi-structured interviews)
  • Contributes to the design and creation of communications and public relations tools; coordinates meetings among community, staff, research teams, and support staff
  • Supports, develops and evaluates strategies that encourage community participation in research and research-related activities
  • Assists with various administrative tasks associated with the day-to-day operations of research studies and projects
  • May help with data collection including the development of tools and assist with analyses
  • Grant writing and academic manuscript development
  • Preparation and development of abstracts, posters, and presentations
  • Designs and maintains databases and uses research software to analyze data, where applicable.
  • May work closely with professionals in the community and be involved in creating publicity to promote research, providing information to and between a wide range of organizations and groups
  • Supports, develops, and evaluates strategies that encourage community participation in research activities
  • Provides education and employment referrals, training, advice, and support for community agencies
  • Administrative work, which may include written correspondence, preparing submissions, and reports
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Master’s degree or Bachelor’s degree relevant to health sciences, public health, or related field or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
  • Expertise in Indigenous Peoples’ health demonstrated through professional experience in an academic or community health research setting, lived experience
  • Clear understanding of the academic research process acquired through both practical and academic experience
  • Strong knowledge and/or experience in HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, public health, health services, or related other fields
  • Experience in preparing documents, reports, and communication materials for mass distribution
  • Experience in organizing, coordinating, and managing research projects and/or grant- based programs
  • Familiarity with the principles of OCAP, as well as health issues and research priorities specific to Indigenous Communities in BC
  • Strong knowledge of, and experience with, qualitative research, community-based research, and Indigenous health research methodologies, including understanding of the role of community context in research analysis and knowledge dissemination
  • Strong writing skills and an analytical mind
  • Excellent project organization, implementation, and networking skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and an understanding of and sensitivity to diversity issues, with a commitment to social inclusion issues
  • Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload, handle multiple assignments effectively and meet deadlines
  • Experience working with vulnerable/marginalized populations
  • Detail-oriented, organized and prepared

Please include in your letter of submission:

  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Cover letter detailing experience (work and other) and interests

CONTACT:
HR Coordinator
BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS 608-1081 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1Y6 Email: careers@cfenet.ubc.ca

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled

Status 
Full-time position, 1-year contract
Deadline 
Until Position is Filled
Career excerpt 
Working under the direction of the lead Research Scientist and the Director of the Epidemiology & Population Health Program, the Research Coordinator assists in the planning, development, and implementation of various provincial, national, and international studies focused on HIV epidemiology.
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