Company Information
Established in May 2019, CNIW is a non-profit organization supported by a professional team, including science writers, university professors, clinicians, and health educators from universities, and research institutions across North America and China. CNIW’s mandate is promote immigrants' well-being through research, knowledge dissemination, community service, and mentorship, particularly for immigrants from China and other Asian countries.
Start Date: May 1st, 2023 (35 hours per week, total of 8 weeks)
Job Summary
This is a support position that requires a strong ability to work independently. The ideal candidate is a bright problem-solver with a positive attitude and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced work environment. Some background in health care research, statistical analysis, academic writing, or non-profit experience is an asset. The Research Support Officer will report to Project Coordinator.
Responsibilities:
Work closely with the project team to execute research plan, including but not limited to:
- Assist with literature search and analytical work
- Assist the team leaders arranging research meetings
- Assist with recruiting research participants
- Assisting with recruiting community volunteers
- Assist with arranging the survey and interviews
- Perform Data collection and interview transcripts
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Skills & Qualifications:
· Excellent communication skills and knowledge of health care researching
· Bilingual in Mandarin and English is an asset
· Good computer skills
· Able to work independently with minimal supervision as well as part of a team
· Positive attitude and excellent attendance record
· Some experience in administrative assistance, event planning, or non-profits is an asset
· Excellent copywriting or content writing skill is an asset
· Must be out-going
Eligibility
Students must be:
· at least 15 years of age at the start of employment with post-secondary level of education;
· a Canadian Citizen, permanent resident, or person on whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act* and;
· legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial / territorial legislation and regulations
Apply
Please forward your resume to: info@cniw.org by April 27, 2023.
We thank all candidates for their interests. However, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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