Post-Doctoral Researcher

Job title:

Post-Doctoral Researcher

Company

McGill University

Job description

Please refer to the job aid for instructions on how to apply.If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).Hiring Unit: The Knowledge Exchange and Education in the health Professions (K.E.E.P) Lab, School of Physical and Occupational TherapyThe Knowledge Exchange and Education in the health Professions (K.E.E.P) Lab is seeking applications from candidates interested in pursing a one-year postdoctoral fellowship under the supervision of Dr. Aliki Thomas. Research in the K.E.E.P Lab focuses on education in the health professions and knowledge translation for evidence-based practices. Ongoing studies are exploring topics such as the development and assessment of advanced clinical competencies including evidence-based practice, decision-making and the development of professional competencies.The successful candidate will work on an ongoing longitudinal study funded by the SSHRC. They will conduct high level independent research in the area of knowledge translation, evidence-based practice and higher education in rehabilitation and other health professions (e.g. nursing, SLP, PT, medicine). Funding is available for the first year. The successful candidate will be expected to apply for competitive post-doctoral funding to support the second year of the fellowship.Applicants with a background in rehabilitation (e.g. occupational therapy, physical therapy), health professions education and/or other relevant health discipline are invited to apply. Applicants should have a strong interest in KT, evidence-based rehabilitation practices (EBRP), higher education and professional competencies to support EBRP and KT. The successful candidate will have a strong record of academic achievement during their doctoral studies, and evidence of scholarly outputs including peer reviewed publications and conference presentations. The post-doctoral fellow will work independently within a larger research team, contribute to the activities of the lab and work with junior trainees (MSc and PhD students).The Postdoctoral Researcher will be responsible for the following:Participate in preparing grant submissionsData collection on indicators of scholarly practice in rehabilitation professions (occupational therapy, physical therapy)Analysis of qualitative interview dataManuscript preparation and submissionAssist in planning and running a symposiumWork with junior trainees (MSc and PhD students)Hours per week: 35 (full-time)Salary: $45,000 plus benefitsAnnual Salary: (AMURE Post-Doctoral Fellow Researcher) $45,000.00Hours per Week: 35 (Full time)Location: Meredith, Lady,HouseSupervisor: Associate ProfessorPosition Start Date: 2024-06-05Position End Date: 2025-07-31Deadline to Apply: 2024-09-28McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, .

Expected salary

$45000 per year

Location

Canada

Job date

Sat, 14 Sep 2024 06:26:06 GMT

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