Research Assistant (Research Institute)
RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc
Date: 1 day ago
City: Montreal, Quebec
Contract type: Full time

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 of Obstetrics and Gynecology / Centre for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE)
We are seeking a highly motivated part-time research Assistant with a Master’s degree in Public Health (or equivalent) to support a range of research activities within our Reproductive Epidemiology Research group. The successful candidate will work closely with the principal investigator and research team on projects related to female reproductive health.
General Duties
https://rimuhc.ca/en
Education / Experience
Education: Master's Degree
Field of Study: Public Health or Epidemiology
Other Education Considered An Asset For This Position
Work Experience: Years of experience required for the position. Minimum of 5 years of experience
Professional Membership: ☐ Yes ☒ No
Required Skills
Status: Temporary, part-time (21 hours per week)
Pay Scale: $27.32 - $50.74/per hour. Commensurate with education and experience
Work Shift: Variable Schedule
Work Site: Hybrid
***If you wish to include a cover letter, please attach it with your resume in one PDF document. ***
Why work with us?
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]
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 of Obstetrics and Gynecology / Centre for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE)
We are seeking a highly motivated part-time research Assistant with a Master’s degree in Public Health (or equivalent) to support a range of research activities within our Reproductive Epidemiology Research group. The successful candidate will work closely with the principal investigator and research team on projects related to female reproductive health.
General Duties
- Prepare and submit ethics applications and amendments,
- Conduct literature searches and assist with systematic reviews,
- Draft study protocols and research manuscripts,
- Assist with manuscript formatting and submission to peer-reviewed journals,
- Support data management and documentation,
- Coordinate with collaborators and research staff,
- Perform other research-related tasks as needed.
https://rimuhc.ca/en
Education / Experience
Education: Master's Degree
Field of Study: Public Health or Epidemiology
Other Education Considered An Asset For This Position
Work Experience: Years of experience required for the position. Minimum of 5 years of experience
Professional Membership: ☐ Yes ☒ No
Required Skills
- Excellent French and English, spoken and written,
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills,
- Ability to work independently or with teams with minimum supervision.
Status: Temporary, part-time (21 hours per week)
Pay Scale: $27.32 - $50.74/per hour. Commensurate with education and experience
Work Shift: Variable Schedule
Work Site: Hybrid
***If you wish to include a cover letter, please attach it with your resume in one PDF 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.
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]
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