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Position Title Research Assistant - Cessation Needs Assessment Project
Job# OTRU-180108
Posting Date: January 18, 2008
Closing Date: January 29th, 2008 (4:00 p.m.)
Department: Ontario Tobacco Research Unit, University of Toronto
Hiring Rate: $18.00/hour
Appointment: Full- or Part-time for 3 months with the possibility of extension
 
Position Summary:
Under the direction of Professor Robert Schwartz, Director of Evaluation and Monitoring, the Research Assistant is responsible for providing research support to the Cessation Needs Assessment Project.
 
Primary Responsibilities:
·        Help schedule and conduct semi structured interviews.
·        Clean SPSS database and analyze data.  
·        Code semi structured interviews using N6
·        Conduct qualitative and quantitative statistical analyses.
·        Assist with the preparation and production of project reports, presentations, and publications
 
Minimum Qualifications:
·        Minimum educational level: undergraduate degree
·        Previous experience in research and evaluation
·        Experience in quantitative and qualitative data analysis
·        Strong working knowledge of SPSS and N6
 
Other Qualifications:
·        Excellent verbal and written communication skills
·        Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail
·        Ability to work independently and in a team environment
 
This is a casual position governed by the United Steel Workers of America Local 1998 Casual Staff Collective Agreement.
 
Please forward your CV to:
 
Michelle Poirier
Ontario Tobacco Research Unit
155 College Street, Suite 530
Toronto, ON M5T 3M7
 
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Fax (416) 946-0340
 
We thank all applicants; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
 
 
 


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