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$29.00-$35.60Job Description: If you are a current CHEO employee with access to Workday, please apply to this posting via the Workday application as an internal applicant using the Jobs Hub.

To successfully apply for this position, please submit your application by 11:59 pm the day before the advertised closing date in the posting to ensure your application is received.

Ottawa is built on un-ceded Algonquin Anishinaabe territory. The peoples of the Algonquin Anishinabek Nation have lived on this territory for millennia and we honour them and this land. Their culture and presence have nurtured and continue to nurture this land. CHEO also honours all First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples and their valuable past and present contributions to this land. CHEO is one of the few stand-alone, global leaders in pediatric health and is home to more than 6,500 staff, clinicians, scientists and researchers, as well as volunteers – all of whom work together to help children and youth achieve their best lives. Within its own walls and through partnerships with community providers, CHEO has transformed from a 20th century acute care hospital into a 21st century integrated child and youth health system.

Ranked in the top 1% of Canadian hospitals for the digitization of its clinical infrastructure, CHEO combines excellence in clinical care, research, and education to advance seamless care that's provided where, when, and how it is needed. CHEO's Research Institute is dedicated to world-class clinical, translational, and basic science research covering a wide range of children's health concerns. CHEO has been named Canada's best health-care employer by Forbes in 2024,



2025 and 2026 and is ranked second among Canadian hospitals on its list of Canada's Best Employers for multiple consecutive years.

For the 14th consecutive year in a row, the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers has recognized CHEO as a top employer in the National Capital Region. Every year CHEO helps more than 500,000 children and youth from Eastern Ontario, western Quebec, Nunavut and Northern Ontario. POSITION SUMMARYThe Research Assistant will assist with day-to-day research, writing, engagement, and knowledge mobilization tasks at the Knowledge Institute and will be involved in evolving priority projects.

This includes supporting Knowledge Institute services related to research and knowledge mobilization and the implementation and evaluation of evidence-based practices.

The Research Assistant will have research, writing, and project management experience and some experience in group facilitation. RESPONSIBILITIESAssist with the day-to-day tasks associated with research and knowledge mobilization that will be carried out at the Knowledge Institute; actively participate in priority research and evaluation projects for the Knowledge Institute as assignedPerform literature searches, summarize articles, and synthesize findingsCreate, update,



and verify reference lists and annotated bibliographiesCreate and maintain research and project filesPrepare reports to summarize research and review findingsContribute to the writing of academic and plain language reports and resourcesConsult with internal research/evaluation specialists to verify and further identify practices based on best evidenceContribute to the development of knowledge products (e.g., quality standards, evidence reviews, toolkits, infographics)Support the design, distribution, and analysis of surveysAssist in database design for both quantitative and qualitative data, and maintain databasesPopulate the Knowledge Institute's project-specific databases with research findings and prepare results for sharing with internal colleagues and external working groupsPerform basic statistics and qualitative analysis and prepare summaries of resultsAssist in the preparation of posters and public presentationsSupport the planning, design, and facilitation of project-specific engagements with youth and family advisories, groups, and tablesSupport facilitation of meetings with external partners including presentation and small group facilitationProvide support to child and youth mental health, substance use health and addictions partners across the province to best address their information needsAttend all team meetings and those invited to by supervisor.

Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisorPerform work in accordance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations and all CHEO corporate/departmental policies and procedures related to Occupational Health and SafetyQUALIFICATIONSCollege Diploma or University Degree in psychology or a related field (Essential)Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a R

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