Research Information Analyst Digital and Information Technology Division (Research Institute)
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Posted on:
10-11-2025
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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 Québec - Santé (FRQS).
Position summary
The IT Analyst reports to the Director of the Digital and Information Technologies Division and supports the alignment of research clinical and data management priorities across the institution.
Serving as a bridge between researchers the MUHC data warehouse team and IT services the incumbent assesses methodological and technical data needs and translates them into coherent extraction and integration strategies. The incumbent will contribute to the development and maintenance of research data assets ensuring data quality privacy and regulatory compliance.
The incumbent also promotes the use of data warehouse services and supports capacity building through consultations and training on data access analysis and privacy-preserving methods.
General Duties
Conduct methodological assessments of researchers data needs advising on study design cohort definition and data extraction logic. Lead structured consultations to translate scientific questions into technically sound and ethically compliant informatics solutions
Promote and support data warehouse services including data extraction and integration capabilities design and deliver related training sessions
Analyze and consult on requests related to data access and utilization for research purposes
Collaborate with the MUHC data warehouse team to support data extraction operations ensuring alignment with complex research methodologies data governance principles and applicable regulatory frameworks
Contribute to the development and maintenance of the data dictionary and associated tools to facilitate efficient standardized data extraction and integration
Advance privacy protection initiatives including anonymization pseudonymization and the use of synthetic data.
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Education / Experience
Education: Masters Degree
Field of Study: bioinformatics computational biology or equivalent education.
Work Experience: At least three (3) years of full-time experience in bioinformatics or similar discipline in a biomedical or clinical research environment participating in published research projects .
Required Skills
Experience working with healthcare data with a strong understanding of standards and their application in clinical and research contexts
Knowledge of biomedical terminologies and classification systems (e.g. LOINC SNOMED CT ICD-10) as well as experience with research-oriented data models such as OMOP CDM or equivalent
Solid understanding of relational databases and SQL including experience optimizing queries for large-scale data environments
Demonstrated expertise in analytical reasoning scientific communication and complex problem-solving across multidisciplinary teams
Excellent written and oral communication skills in both French and English with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills ability to influence and collaborate across clinical technical and academic communities
Demonstrated ability to manage priorities in a complex environment deliver results autonomously and maintain high standards of quality and compliance.
Additional information
Status : Temporary Full-Time (35 hours workweek). Maternity leave replacement.
Pay Scale: Commensurate with education & work experience. $55692.00 $103412.40.
Work Shift: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Work Site: GLEN Site 1001 boul. Decarie.
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Why work with us
4-week vacation 5th week after 5 years
Bank of 12 paid days (personal days and days for sickness or family obligations)
13 paid statutory holidays
Modular group insurance plan (including gender affirmation coverage)
Telemedicine
RREGOP (defined benefit government pension plan)
Training and professional development opportunities
Child Care Centres
Corporate Discounts (OPUS Perkopolis)
Competitive monthly parking rate
Employee Assistance Program
Recognition Program
Flex work options and much more!
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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
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Business Process
- Active Directory
- Customer Service
- Information Technology
- HIPAA
- Information Security
- Infrastructure
- Linux
- Project Management
- Nist
- Risk Assessments
- Procedures
- hardware
- Data Analysis
- Technical Support
About Company
The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is a bilingual academic health network, and one of the largest and most modern in North America. We provide tertiary and quaternary care to the population of Montreal and Quebec. In other words, care that requires hospitalization, complex sur ... View more
