About the Role
The Cundill Centre for Child and Youth Depression is seeking a Program Officer to support ongoing research operations. This role involves coordinating research teams, managing key initiatives, and ensuring compliance with policies.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and provide support for Centre Research teams, including Scientists, Research Coordinators, Research Analysts and trainees.
- Manage key initiatives pertaining to research operations.
- Manage small projects.
- Develop and implement processes.
- Train research staff and scientists on new systems.
- Monitor and provide in-depth review of documentation.
- Assist with large scale projects.
- Support onboarding and training of research staff (including research coordinators, research methods specialists, research analysts and research trainees).
- Support day-to-day activities of research staff and support in the assignment of responsibilities.
- Support the monitoring of key staff and research project performance indicators, and quality and safety initiatives.
- Provide operational support to ongoing research projects.
- Prepare and track REB submissions.
- Track and report study milestones and sponsor deliverables.
- Assist with budget forecasting, monitoring budgets, annual progress reports and preparing financial reports.
- Develop Standard Operating Procedures for the Centre, in collaboration with applicable stakeholders, as necessary.
- Ensure compliance with policies across research studies.
- Provide administrative support, including scheduling key stakeholder meetings, managing Cundill Centre calendars and distribution lists, and assisting with maintaining research training and CVs of Centre scientists.
- Support a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable regulatory and legislative requirements.
Requirements
- Bilingualism (French/English) and/or proficiency in a second language is an asset.
Location
- 80 Workman Way
Work Type
- Full-time
- Contract (12 months)
About the Company
- Based in Child, Youth and Family Services, Child, Youth and Emerging Adult Program, the donor funded Cundill Centre for Child and Youth Depression has a focus on enhancing and improving the design, delivery and effectiveness of mental health services and policies for children, youth and families.
- The Cundill Centre combines evidence-based and innovative research approaches to ensure strong child, youth, family and other stakeholder voices in their initiatives.
- Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change.
- CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause.
- CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness.
- They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health.
- To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: www.camh.ca.
- To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here.
