Research Project Coordinator

Job Duties/Competencies:
• Collect and compile research data in preparation for review by the Director and/or Manager;
• Conduct environmental scan of health data tools, resources, programs, policies, and services regionally and provincially;
• Organize information on programs, policies, and resources for education;
• Develop and disseminate Metis-specific tools and resources for education;
• Build a health data strategy for Metis citizens in Manitoba that specifically addresses Metis needs;
• Develop online surveys to monitor and assess Metis citizens’ experience with the health care system;
• Draft articles, reports and presentations regarding research findings;
Skills and Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health or Social Sciences, Social Services, or relevant field. Graduate Degree is an asset;
• Experience with quantitative/qualitative and community-based research methods;
• Experience in project management;
• Experience in health research project coordination;
• Training on multiple research software. SPSS is essential;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint;
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and time management skills;
• Experience working for a not-for-profit organization and Indigenous community is an asset;
• Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
• Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.