Website Content Creator (Research Institute)

Do you want to work for a world-renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered medicine. Join us today and make a difference!

Job Description

RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC
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).

Department / Research Program: RSN

Position summary
The RSNs mission is to act as a catalyst for the development of digital health research in Quebec in order to guide an open inclusive trusted and sustainable digital health transformation. This mission is fundamentally transversal and the RSN aspires to collaborate with all FRQS thematic networks as well as with other health research networks in Quebec Canada and internationally. The RSNs objectives are:
(i)to consolidate the digital health research ecosystem
(ii)to network the digital health research environment and
(iii)to forge closer links with stakeholders decision- makers and civilians.

The RSN is seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Website and Technical Specialist to maintain and enhance the RSNs website and digital infrastructure. This role will involve both front-end and back-end responsibilities with a focus on improving user experience ensuring site reliability and supporting the development of a secure and user-friendly membership directory.

This position is ideal for someone who is organized proactive and comfortable working independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in an academic/research environment.


General Duties
Website Maintenance & Development

Maintain and update the RSNs website (content updates layout improvements plugin and CMS updates).
Ensure website functionality performance accessibility (WCAG compliance) and security.
Troubleshoot technical issues and coordinate with external web hosting or development partners when needed.
Monitor site analytics and propose improvements based on user engagement and feedback.

Technical Development

Design and implement a searchable filterable and secure membership directory integrated with the RSNs website.
Assist with data integration and the development of digital tools to support network operations (e.g. interactive maps collaborative dashboards document repositories).

Digital Support

Provide technical support to the RSN team for digital platforms
Collaborate with the Communications Officer to support digital content updates (graphics event pages news).
Contribute to improving the user experience for both internal and external stakeholders.


STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE:
Demonstrates good listening good interpersonal and communication skills.
Responds to others in a professional and courteous manner.
Respects policies and procedures.
Autonomous and able to work with minimal supervision.
Demonstrates teamwork skills.
Problem-solving skills.
Excellent organizational skills and thoroughness.
Demonstrates attention to detail.
Ability to display a high degree of discretion in dealing with confidential information.

Website of the organization

/ Experience

Education: Diploma of College Studies (DEC)
Field of Study: Computer Sciences Information Technology Web development or related field

Work Experience: Minimum of two (2) with a proven track record on results.

Required Skills

Bilingual: French and English written and spoken.
Highly autonomous effective self-starter with the ability to multi-task exercise initiative and judgement.
Must be highly detail oriented.
Proven experience in web development (HTML CSS JavaScript).
Familiarity with data visualization or collaboration tools (e.g. interactive dashboards maps APIs).
Experience working in academic research or digital health environments.

Additional information

Status: Temporary part- time (approx. 20 hour-workweek)
Pay Scale: $20.95 - $31.42/hour Commensurate with education and work experience.
Work Shift: Variable Schedule
Work Site: Hybrid

***If you wish to include a cover letter please attach it with your resume in one document. ***

Why work with us

6 days of paid sick leave per year which includes a maximum of 3 personal day
Vacation calculated on a pro-rata basis based on a percentage of your salary
Modular group insurance plan (including gender affirmation coverage)
RREGOP government pension plan (defined benefit plan)
5.3% of your gross earnings will be added to your paycheque in lieu of statutory holidays.



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Equal Opportunity Employment Program

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity diversity and inclusion within its community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who self-identify as members of racialized groups/visible minorities women Indigenous persons persons with disabilities ethnic minorities and 2SLGBTQIA persons. We also welcome candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may confidentially contact