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• Title: Research Assistant

• Time Commitment: ​6 hrs/week, 

• Term:​ 6 months (August 1, 2023 – January 1, 2024)

• Volunteer (unpaid) position

 

Responsibilities:

• Conduct environmental and jurisdictional scans, literature review on contemporary issues

• Develop knowledge translation materials (infographics, key messages, videos and fact sheets )

• Provide assistance to multiple research and grant projects (drafting proposals, writing reports, briefs, conducting scans, basic data analysis, and information synthesis)

• Project management work (develop and monitor work plan, facilitate meetings, etc.)

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Benefits:

• Opportunity to work for a Canadian non-profit organization while staying in another country

• Learn/improve public health and project management skills that can be applied in career settings.

• Learn how to develop communication materials, reports, briefs and other documents to enhance public health skills.

• Opportunity to receive mentorship from public health professionals and graduate students living in Canada.

• Certificate of completion will be issued.

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Recruitment Phases:

• Phase-1: Fill out the google application form, and get shortlisted

• Phase-2: Complete written assignment

• Phase-3: Participate in stage-1 interview

• Phase-4: Participate in a stage-2 interview

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Abilities and skills required for this position:

• Efficiency to work in teams

• Time commitment- minimum 6 hours a week

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, project management skills and leadership competencies

• Ability to work in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint

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Application Process:

• If you are interested, please Fill out the google application form in the comment section

• Shortlisted candidates will be requested for a Resume and a Cover letter

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Application Registration Form: https://forms.gle/qsXQFYpiWjXcf2hf6