McGill University
ResearchAssociate
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“Research Associate at McGill University. Skills: Statistical modeling, Data analysis, Research. Conduct research on statistical methods. Develop models for analysis”
What You'll Achieve.
Disseminate research results; Prepare manuscripts
Industry & Context.
Model assessment
Authorized to work in Canada, Willing to work in Quebec
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
PhD in Biostatistics, PhD in Statistics, PhD in Epidemiology, 5 years experience as a researcher
Nice to Have
PhD preferred, Specific ML framework experience, Cloud platform certs
What You'll Do.
Conduct research on statistical methods
Develop models for analysis
Run simulations to assess model properties
Review research findings
Evaluate research findings
Disseminate research results
Represent research team
Assist principal investigator
Assist with supervision of graduate students
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Scientific meetings; Internal meetings; External meetings; Conferences
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication; Presentations
Process & Methodology
Research management
Full Job Description
**Please refer to the[How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates)](https://www.mcgill.ca/hr/files/hr/apply_at_mcgill_university_-_guide_for_external_candidates_en.pdf) job aid for instructions on how to apply.** **If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).** **Position Summary:** Conduct research on statistical methods for administrative claims data and electronic health record data. Develop models for analysis and run simulations to assess model properties. Review and evaluate research findings and determine results; prepare reports and manuscripts Disseminate research results at scientific meetings and in peer-reviewed scientific publications Contribute to scientific content of research grant applications Represent research team and make presentations at internal and external meetings and/or conferences Assist the principal investigator, as needed, in research management. Assist with supervision of graduate students **Qualifications:** PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, or Epidemiology 5 years experience as a researcher ** _Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located._** **_McGill University is an English-language university where most teaching and research activities are conducted in the English language, thereby requiring English communication both verbally and in writing._** **Hourly Salary:** $38.43 **Hours per Week:** 40 (Full time) **Location:** McGill College 2001 **Supervisor:** Professor **Position Start Date:** 2026-06-01 **Position End Date:** 2026-12-01 **Deadline to Apply:** 2026-06-29 **This position is covered by the Association of McGill University Research
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