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This position is part of the Association of the Academic Staff of the University of Alberta (AASUA).
In accordance with the Trust/Research Academic Staff Agreement, this position has a comprehensive benefits package and an annual salary range of $76,135 - $85,660. This position has an initial appointment of 3 year.
Location - This role is in-person at North Campus, Edmonton.
The Research Associate leads the evaluation and knowledge translation of evidence-based educational interventions that promote mental health literacy across educational, community, and public sector systems. Reporting to Dr. Yifeng Wei within the Department of Psychiatry, the research associate plays a key role in building sustainable and evidence-informed programs that target K–12 children, adolescents, and youth, as well as related stakeholders such as educators, post-secondary institutions, parents, caregivers, sport and recreation organizations, and public servants. This position operates within an interdisciplinary, collaborative environment and contributes directly to improving population-level mental health outcomes by increasing knowledge, reducing stigma, and encouraging early help-seeking.
