Job DescriptionAnalyst, Research and PolicyHealth Services – Health ProtectionStatus:(2) Contract Full Time (Contract End Date: December 31, 2026)Salary Range : $94,455 - $118,069Hiring Range:$94,455 - $106,262Work mode:Hybrid (see below for more details about this work mode.)Location:7120 Hurontario Street, Mississauga, ONHours of work:35 hours per weekReporting to the Manager, Health Protection, you will provide research and analysis, project leadership, policy and strategic assistance, program planning and evaluation support to the Health Protection Division and the Medical Officer of Health on environmental health issues, in particular climate change.Responsibilities include:Research health issues in the environmental health practice area dealing with air quality and climate changeEvaluation and critical appraisal of relevant studies to inform evidence-based practice in environmental healthRecommend risk management strategies involving a wide range of stakeholders from the community, government, and non-governmental agenciesDevelop policy positions on climate change and air quality issuesMonitor and evaluate the local implications of municipal, provincial and federal health policy decisionsDesign interventions to reduce the health-related impacts of climate changeLiaise with colleagues from other divisions within Public Health and the Region of Peel, members of the community, representatives of industry and environmental groups, government officials and staff from area municipal departmentsWhat the Role Requires:A satisfactory Level 1 Criminal Record Check obtained directly from a police station (third-party background checks will not be accepted)Master’s degree in public health, toxicology, planning or other relevant public health disciplineA minimum of three years related experienceAn equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be consideredDemonstrated ability to synthesize, evaluate and integrate health, and environment information from multiple sources and provide recommendations related to preventing/mitigating health impacts,
policy formulation and strategic planning/prioritizationBroad knowledge of climate change and public health issues, and environmental and health impact assessmentsSkills/Abilities:Strong knowledge in qualitative and quantitative research methods and analytical skills including critical appraisal and appropriate use of evidenceExcellent communication and report writing skillsSuperior organizational skills coupled with the ability to work effectively across organizational boundariesExcellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with a high degree of discretion and diplomacyStrong presentation skillsStrong computer proficiency in Microsoft OfficePerks @ Peel and Why You Will Love Working for Us:Voluntary enrolment into OMERS pension planAccrue Vacation on a monthly basis3 Paid personal days and designated floating holidaysFlexible hours supporting your wellness and wellbeingSupportive leadership and a culture of respect and inclusionWork Mode & Job Location:7120 Hurontario Street, MississaugaIn this role, you’ll benefit from the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement that prioritizes meaningful in-person connection. A minimum of two days per week on‑site is expected, with additional in‑person presence as operational needs evolve. This arrangement allows for a blend of in person and hybrid work that adapts to support both organizational priorities and employee flexibility and is subject to change over time.Additional InformationPeel Region is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is respected and valued for their contributions, and where everyone is treated fairly and has prospect to grow and develop. As one of the most diverse regions in Canada, we are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that is reflective of the population we serve. Peel Region is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process, upon request. If you require accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs. Accessible formats and communication supports are available. Please contact
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📌 Analyst, Research & Policy - C$94,455 - C$118,069 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 Peel Region
📍 Toronto