Job Opportunity - Research Assistant, Fraser Health

Fraser Health continues to be recognized as one of BC's Top Employers, come join our team!

Fraser Health is responsible for the delivery of hospital and community-based health services to over 1.8 million people in 20 diverse communities from Burnaby to Fraser Canyon on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish peoples. Our team of nearly 40,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers is dedicated to serving our patients, families and communities to deliver on our vision: Better health, best in health care.

We hire great people for phenomenal jobs. We are looking for a Research Assistant to join us to provide research support in long-term care and assisted living services.

Position Highlights

Bring your positive energy, expertise and knowledge to this exciting role where you can really make a difference! You will be working alongside a highly dynamic team and responsible for research administrative support, data preparation and management, data analysis and result presentation, research dissemination and knowledge translation, research environment building and student training support.

In this position you will:

• Participate in team meetings

• Recruit research participants consistent with the scope of the program's research studies.
• Identify and evaluate the eligibility of potential participants for inclusion in research studies based on established criteria and protocols
• Conduct literature screening and analysis for evidence synthesis.
• Coordinate and schedule interviews and focus groups for study participants, as required.
• Obtains informed consent and records number of participants approached for the research studies.
• Participate in qualitative and quantitative data analysis

• Create draft analysis reports along with tables and charts
• Participate in research dissemination activities, including supporting the creation of manuscripts for publication.
• Participate in education and professional development programs for personal and team growth and conducts literature reviews to support the research development.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in health-related field
• One (1) year recent related experience

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience is acceptable.

This one year temporary full-time position is based at our Central City offices in Surrey, BC, with access to rapid transit, shopping, restaurants, on-site gym and other amenities.  Depending on the project, the position may be located at different locations, including an opportunity to work from home.

Valued Benefits:

A career at Fraser Health will offer you the opportunity to work in a fast growing and exciting organization with professionals who are eminent in their respective fields. We offer a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage.

Work with our dedicated team and join our commitment to provide quality care to our patients and clients. We invite you to apply today and find out why more than 95% of new employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends and family as an excellent place to work. We value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring & Trust

Posting Date 30-Apr-2021

Closing Date  7-May-2021

Employment Type  Temp Full Time

FTE 1

Rate  Hours of Work

Program/Service  Long Term Care & Assisted Living

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