Research Analyst I – Knowledge Synthesis (Casual)

About the role

The Research Analyst I will join the Artists’ Health Centre at UHN to support a SSHRC‑funded knowledge synthesis on ecological determinants, digital sustainability, and artists’ health. The role involves literature screening, data organization, qualitative analysis, and contributing to policy‑relevant outputs and manuscript drafting.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct full‑text screening and data extraction for systematic reviews.
• Perform qualitative coding and thematic analysis.
• Support realist‑informed (CMO) synthesis.
• Draft synthesis reports, academic papers, and policy briefs.
• Assist with stakeholder engagement and knowledge mobilisation activities.
• Maintain rigorous documentation and research processes.

Required profile

• Enrolled in or recently completed a graduate degree in public health, arts, social sciences, environmental studies, or a related field.
• Experience with qualitative research and/or systematic reviews.
• Strong analytical and academic writing abilities.
• Familiarity with NVivo, Covidence, or similar tools is an asset.
• Knowledge of artists’ health or ecological determinants of health is a plus.

Required skills

• NVivo
• Covidence

What we offer

• Competitive hourly wage ($27.56‑$41.34 CAD per hour).
• Access to UHN’s extensive benefits, programs, and professional development resources.
• Opportunity to work within Canada’s leading research hospital.