Research Lab Coordinator - Toronto, Canada - University of Toronto

University of Toronto

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Date Posted:06/13/2023

Req ID: 31959

Faculty/Division:
UofT Scarborough

Department:

UTSC:
Dept-Psychology

Campus:
University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC)

Position Number:

Description:

About us:

The University of Toronto Scarborough is a place of energy, enthusiasm and passion. Our commitment to inclusive excellence attracts the brightest learners, scholars and employees from around the globe.

Our success has been made possible by the opportunity given to us by our Indigenous hosts to operate on their territory, and we cherish our continuing partnerships with these communities.

The University of Toronto Scarborough is an exciting campus with unlimited potential. Join us on our journey.

The Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto Scarborough is a vibrant department organized into five areas of study.

In addition to providing students with deep grounding in one or more disciplinary traditions, the Department also fosters research at all levels.

Its commitment to socially engaged, leading edge research and direct engagement with its community is reflected not only through its curriculum but also in the creative and innovative projects undertaken by faculty and often providing research opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students.

Working alongside faculty, a team of dedicated staff members provide administrative services and support the daily operation of a department that is committed to promoting equity, diversity and inclusion to help create a truly rich and engaging student experience.

Your opportunity:

Your responsibilities will include:

Proofing and posting adverts to recruit applicants
Scheduling study participants
Maintaining an inventory of clinic supplies
Maintaining information in databases
Ordering supplies with approval
Providing orientation to others on work procedures and practices

Essential Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum one year of research experience working with people experiencing psychotic disorders.
Experience working in a research lab with general knowledge of research methodology.
Experience running and recruiting participants for research purposes for developmental studies.
Experience providing direction/orientation to students and research participants.
Experience preparing statistical reports and data entry.
Experience with social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.) to communicate with participant recruitment and knowledge dissemination.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Strong organizational, interpersonal, written and verbal skills is required.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and prioritize to meet deadlines.
Applicants are expected to show evidence of a commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and the promotion of a respectful and collegial learning and working environment.

Assets (Nonessential):

Specific course work in developmental psychology, cognitive, and/or social psychology preferred.

To be successful in this role you will be:

Accountable
Approachable
Cooperative
Efficient
Motivated selflearner
Responsible

Additional Notes:

This is a
1year term position
A copy of the full job description is available upon request from the UTSC HR Office.

Closing Date: 06/22/2023, 11:59PM ET

Employee Group:

USW

Appointment Type:
Budget - Term

Schedule:
Full-Time

Pay Scale Group & Hiring Zone:

Job Category:
Research Administration & Teaching

Recruiter:
William Guevarra

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