Job offer: Research Officer|CRIR-IURDPM

Research Officer

Job description

The position is a continuation of data collection and analysis for a multi-center funded study on social participation of individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI).

The incumbent will:

• Continue data collection with participating rehabilitation centers.
• Supervise a research assistant who is conducting data collection with CBT research participants living in the community (longitudinal component of the project).
• Conduct statistical analysis of data according to the study objectives and act as a resource person in this regard.
• Play an important role in the writing of scientific articles, the continuation of a systematic review of the literature that is underway and the updating of the literature review for the project.
• Perform various administrative tasks (e.g., compensation of research participants).

Profile required

• Bachelor’s degree (with research experience) or Master’s degree in an appropriate field of specialization (psychology, cognitive neuroscience, rehabilitation, etc.).
• Knowledge of quantitative analysis methods required for longitudinal and predictive studies and statistical software such as SPSS or R.
• Excellent oral and written skills in French and English.
• Very good scientific writing skills.
• Excellent organizational skills, rigor and flexibility.
• Positive and enthusiastic personality.
• Asset: Knowledge of research in physical rehabilitation and social participation.

Work conditions

• Duration of the position: 1 year, possibly renewable depending on the availability of research funds.
• Salary: According to the current salary scale, depending on experience level.
• Immediate supervisor: Michelle McKerral.
• Primary Work Location: Gingras-Lindsay site, CRIR-IURDPM-CCSMTL (6300 Darlington Avenue, Montreal) or Marie-Victorin Pavilion, Université de Montréal (90 Vincent-D’Indy Avenue, Montreal) or remotely.
• Work schedule: Part-time, between 21 and 28 hours per week, depending on availability.
• Starting date: February 2022.

Submit your application

• Send your resume and a cover letter to: michelle.mckerral@umontreal.ca
• Please note that applications will be evaluated as they are received until the position is filled. We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
• Read more (French)