Please note the description below for a job posting with Capital Health. Please accept our apologies for any cross posting. Thank you for your interest. When Applying: Applications should be submitted no later than 2400 hours on the closing date, quoting the competition number, to: Human Resources, Capital Health, Community Sector, #300, 10216 -124 Street, Edmonton, AB T5N 4A3 or by fax at (780) 488-0617. Job Classification Population Health Consultant (Researcher) RFT - Regular Full Time FTE: 1 # of openings: 1 Date Opened Date Closed October 22, 2003 November 12, 2003 Salary Range In accordance with management/exempt pay structure Department CS - Population Health and Research Hours Of Work Regular 7.75 hour Days Duties/ Qualifications/ Other Information Duties: The Population Health Priorities program of the Population Health & Research Department is seeking an experienced Researcher. The Researcher is responsible for conducting complex data analyses and reporting (in a variety of formats) comprehensive interpretation to meet diverse needs, developing preliminary policy statements, preparing project proposals, and functioning in a lead project management role. The Researcher provides senior level research expertise for the Population Health Priorities initiatives and assists with planning. Qualifications: The successful candidate will demonstrate strong analytic skills combined with exemplary synthesis and interpretation skills. The incumbent must possess knowledge of the health system, with a particular emphasis on population health, awareness of policy development and implementation, and a strategic focus. A relevant Master`s degree with an emphasis on biostatistics and epidemiology is required, as well as three years of progressive experience in a lead research role. Recent experience with research/evaluation of public health initiatives, including familiarity with evaluation of policy initiatives is preferred. Also essential is training in SPSS, reporting tools, spreadsheets, word processing and Internet access, along with the ability to manipulate/analyze large databases. A valid driver`s license is also necessary. Who Can Apply Open to Public Competition Number MW-43226-CC - REPOSTED NOTE Applicants may be required to pass a skills assessment test. All employees new to Capital Health must provide a criminal records check. Please note that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We thank-you in advance for applying with Capital Health. Diane Kunyk Population Health Priorities Project Coordinator Population Health and Research Capital Health Phone: (780) 472-5022 Fax: (780) 472-5194 E-mail: [log in to unmask] To unsubscribe send one line: unsubscribe click4hp to: [log in to unmask] . To view archives or modify subscription see: http://listserv.yorku.ca/archives/click4hp.html