Job Overview Qualifications
- An Honours bachelor's degree in psychology or related area, with preference given to individuals with at least 2 years of previous research experience in public health, epidemiology, psychology and/or psychiatry.
- Excellent academic writing, communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Experience with handling multiple research tasks within projects such as maintaining research integrity, protocol writing, recruitment, data collection and data entry.
- Experience in conducting chart reviews and database management.
- Competence with data collection, management and statistical software such as NVivo, SPSS, R, and REDCap.
- Ability to work independently as well as within a collaborative environment.
- (Fluent written and spoken Spanish is an asset)
Responsibilities
- Continue our retrospective chart review at the Office of the Chief Coroner (see "Coroner Studies" on our website).
- Assist in organizing the Partnerships for Life initiative. This may include liaising with international suicide prevention stakeholders in the Americas region.
- Assist with our school-based trials (see "MyOWL" on our website) such as liaising with school administrators, consent, data collection, data analysis and manuscript writeup.
- Assist in different projects related to assessing the quality of various media types and examining the effects of suicide-related media on suicide rates. (see "Media Studies" on our website)
- Perform other duties as assigned by the principal investigator.
- Additional responsibilities may become available dependent upon pending grant(s) notification.
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
