Research Analyst - TAY Cohort Study

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health · Toronto

The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is the largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital in Canada, as well as one of the world's leading research centres in its field. Our services are delivered to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and substance use challenges. Our goal is to tailor treatment to each individual, providing patient-centered, comprehensive, coordinated care.

CAMH is seeking a Full time, contract (12 months) Research Analyst to support the Toronto Adolescent and Youth (TAY) Cohort Study and related sub-studies. The TAY Cohort Study follows 1,500 youth to determine who is at highest risk of developing psychosis and the relationship between risk and functional outcomes. Reporting to the Research Manager and working closely with the research team and Study Investigators, the Research Analyst will be primarily responsible for conducting laboratory/MRI/EEG/PET visits, administering structured diagnostic interviews, clinical scales and cognitive testing.

They will prepare and maintain participant study records and documentation, data entry, and database maintenance, and support development and maintenance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training materials. The Research Analyst will also assist with scheduling human participant interviews, recruiting and screening research participants, and leading the informed consent process. They will assist with scheduling other procedural visits and accompany participants to these appointments as needed.

They will also support preparation of data for presentations and peer-reviewed research papers, as well as manage other administrative duties as required.

You will support a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable CAMH policies, as well as all regulatory and legislative requirements. This position requires Tuesday to Saturday shifts and includes some evenings shifts and requires onsite work at both 80 Workman Way and 250 College Street, with travel between CAMH sites as required.

Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health.

To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: www.camh.ca.

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AMH is seeking a Full time, contract (12 months) Research Analyst to support the Toronto Adolescent and Youth (TAY) Cohort Study and related sub-studies. The TAY Cohort Study follows 1,500 youth to determine who is at highest risk of developing psychosis and the relationship between risk and functional outcomes. Reporting to the Research Manager and working closely with the research team and Study Investigators, the Research Analyst will be primarily responsible for conducting laboratory/MRI/EEG/PET visits, administering structured diagnostic interviews, clinical scales and cognitive testing.

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