Post-doctoral Research Fellow - Toronto, Canada - SickKids

SickKids

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

About SickKids:

Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world.

As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education.

Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day.

SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.

When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World_.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world's best in paediatric healthcare.

Position Description:

The
Enhancing Research Impact in Child Health (EnRICH) lab
in Child Health and Evaluative Sciences at the Hospital for Sick Children is seeking a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow**.

Here's What You'll Get To Do:

Acquire knowledge in evidence-based research methods for evaluative research in rare diseases
Design and conduct methodological research, including scoping reviews
Develop reporting guidelines specific to pediatric clinical trial protocols and reports
Disseminate research and clinical findings through publications, presentations, and seminars
Remain current on research of clinical trial methodologies, principles, and theories
Review and prepare peer reviewed scientific manuscripts and grant proposals
Assist the PI in ensuring that fiscal safety and legislative responsibilities are maintained

Here's What You'll Need:

Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively
Demonstrated strong competency in written and verbal communications
Previous experience with grant and manuscript writing
Experience in patient engagement and/or integrated knowledge translation is an asset
Experience with clinical trial outcome selection and/or evaluating outcome measurement instruments using standardized methods, such as COSMIN or OMERACT, is an asset
Experience in child health clinical epidemiology would be an asset

Employment Type:
Temporary, Full-Time (1 year contract)

Our Commitment to Diversity:

The children and families we care for are from a variety of communities, and so are our employees. We welcome and encourage everyone to join our organization and be part of our team.

Thank you for your interest in joining SickKids. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with our Hospital policy, employment at SickKids is conditional upon the Hospital's receipt of all necessary documentation.

**How to Apply