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The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal Quebec the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Qubec - Sant (FRQS).
Position summary
Maelstrom Research () is a scientific platform based at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI MUHC). The team is specialized in the development of methods and software supporting data harmonization and integration processes across epidemiological studies. Maelstrom Research also coordinates the generation of harmonized datasets integrating data across national and international cohort studies. The multidisciplinary team currently composed of 12 members is looking for someone who has experience in managing large datasets and is interested in participating in the technical support for the platforms activities.
Under the supervision of the Maelstrom Researchs director the selected candidate will perform the following tasks:
Achieve technical work related to data management and validation
Provide technical support to the research team
Participate in the development of standard operating procedures and scientific reports.
General Duties
Validate data provided by external partners
Evaluate the data harmonization potential
Manage and process data
Conduct quality control tests on the data
Prepare data for transfer to external research projects
Participate in the development of tools and methods for data and metadata management and harmonization.
Excellent French and English spoken and written
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently or in teams with minimum supervision
Experience in managing and validating data
Proficiency in using R statistical software
Experience in harmonizing and integrating data would be an asset
Knowledge in Git would be an asset
Good organization and time management skills and attention to details
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Required Experience:
Manager
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