University Health Network

Healthcare

ResearchAssociateII

CA$0–0k Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
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The Brief

“Research Associate II at University Health Network. Skills: Research leadership, Project management, Co-creation, Evaluation framework. Lead research design. Execute research activities”

What You'll Achieve.

Build ecosystem consensus; Develop evaluation framework; Ensure platform is evidence-informed; Ensure platform is user-centered; Ensure platform is impactful

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Risk management; Bottleneck management

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master's degree required, 7 years experience required, Experience leading research projects, Experience in knowledge mobilization, Experience in co-creation, Experience in implementation science, Relationship management skills

Nice to Have

Graduate degree preferred, PhD preferred

What You'll Do.

Execute research activities

Provide strategic oversight

Align co-creation activities

Inform platform development

Support platform development

Conduct iterative testing

Collaborate with project partners

Align project components

Contribute to project reporting

Manage project deliverables

Coordinate project activities

Identify interdependencies

Support project planning

Track project progress

Report project status

Capture co-creation insights

Synthesize co-creation insights

Develop actionable evidence

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Diverse partners; Academia; Industry; Government; Lived experience experts; Project team members; Health systems

Process & Methodology

Project management, Risk management, Timeline tracking, Deliverable coordination, Operational leadership, Project planning, Project reporting

Full Job Description

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto. UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality. [www.uhn.ca](https://www.uhn.ca/) Union: Non-Union Number of vacancies: 1 New or Replacement Position: New Site: University Centre Toronto Rehab Department: AGE-WELL Reports to: CEO - AGE-WELL Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary Range: $43.08 - $64.62 per hour Shifts: Day Status: Temporary Full-time (1 year contract, possibility of renewal) Closing Date: June 20, 2026 Position Summary AGE-WELL is seeking a Research Associate II to lead the research, co-creation, and evaluation components of an exciting national initiative. The project focuses on designing, testing, and scaling a digital platform that consolidates AgeTech knowledge, tools, and evidence into a centralized, accessible hub for older adults, caregivers, researchers, and policymakers. This role supports a national collaborative research initiative by AGE-WELL and the National Research Council of Canada’s Aging in Place Challenge Program. This role will be primarily responsible for research and project management streams of the i

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