Technical Assistant

Pragmatic Health Ethics Research Unit
Montreal | On-site 
Full-time or part-time position available

About the IRCM

The Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM) is a world-class biomedical research center that puts science to work for health. The work of our teams contributes to major advances in research. We provide an environment where scientific rigor and collaboration drive the advancement of knowledge.

What you’ll love

• Contributing to work that has a meaningful impact on health and research.
• Working in a rigorous, collaborative, and people-centered environment.
• Participating in stimulating projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

Position Overview
We are seeking a Research Technical Assistant to support the activities of several ongoing research projects within Dr. Racine’s Pragmatic Health Ethics Research Unit. 

Responsibilities

• Managing communications (website, social media, newsletter).
• Supporting the organization of research activities and projects.
• Providing technical assistance in the preparation of oral and written scientific content for various target audiences.
• Performing any other related duties as required.

Qualifications and Skills

• Technical college diploma (DEC) in social sciences or a related field deemed relevant.
• Interest in conducting research in health ethics.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in both French and English.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Experience working within an interdisciplinary team (an asset).
• Eligible to work in Canada.

Key Information

• Hourly wage between $20,79 and $25,55.
• 12-month contract with the possibility of renewal.
• Flexible schedule ranging from 15 to 36.25 hours per week, depending on the laboratory’s needs.

Benefits

• Participation in the RREGOP pension plan: a valuable benefit to help you plan and secure your future.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Opportunity to work at IRCM, a diverse research institute with an international reputation.
• Salary determined according to the applicable salary scales and relevant experience.
• Cyclist-friendly facilities (secure bicycle parking and showers).
• Convenient location in the heart of Montreal.
• Collaborative and respectful work environment.

Submit Your Application
Please submit your application (CV) by clicking “Apply”.

To learn more about IRCM: www.ircm.qc.ca

To learn more about the Pragmatic Health Ethics Research Unit, visit: www.pragmatichealthethics.ca

Selection Process
Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted for an interview. Background or reference checks may be conducted depending on the nature of the position.

IRCM values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Accommodation measures may be provided upon request at all stages of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please indicate this in response to the question “Would you like to tell us anything else about yourself?” on the application form.