Administrative Assistant

Job Details Hiring Organization Allan Memorial Institute Post Name Administrative Assistant Qualification Collegial Diploma (D.E.C.) Industry Private Employment Type Full Time Work Hours 8 Hours Salary CAD 18 To CAD 24 Per Hour Location Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 1A1 RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research center. 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. Position summary The Centre for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (CORE) is one of the 3 RI-MUHC centers and houses more than 100 clinician-scientists and scientists across the different research sites of the MUHC and the Montreal General Hospital. By bringing more than 150M$ of funding over the past 5 years, our researchers study the genetic, environmental, and behavioral causes of disease, assess the health impact of new diagnostic approaches and clinical treatments, and evaluate the benefits, risks, and costs of health care services. We make direct links to health and disease that rapidly lead to an impact on health outcomes, in both the short and long team. The management and administrative team of CORE work in collaboration with the researchers and the RI-MUHC to provide support and generate a dynamic environment, helping them achieve the best research results. The CORE is one of the leading centers in Health Outcomes Research in Canada, the management promotes and encourages for its administrative team an organizational culture of collaboration, openness, sharing, continuous learning, and neurodiversity. General Duties Under the general supervision of the CORE Manager and in close collaboration with CORE Researchers, the incumbent: Provides general research-grant-related administrative support to CORE Researchers, including the preparation and submission of payment requisitions, purchase orders, accounts opening, and travel expense claims. Interfaces and communicates with Finance, Accounts Payable, Purchasing, Grants Management, IT, Technical Services, Human Resources, or other administrative divisions as required. Assists CORE Researchers with the preparation of Human Resources documentation, such as job postings, letters of offer, and contract renewal. Assists CORE Researchers with the coordination of grant registrations, Letters of Intent (LOIs), and final application submissions, on a request basis, and in close collaboration with the Researchers’ teams, over the life span of the application. Assists CORE Researchers with the formatting and online submission of final research publications, including journal articles and abstracts. In collaboration with the CORE manager, participates in the development, implementation, and operations of the different scientific platforms and research center committees. Engages actively in the organization and success of all the new and ongoing projects, such as scientific research day, researchers' retreats, seminars, communication platforms, and infrastructure management. Provides general administrative support, including liaising for services with housekeeping, security, IT, technical services, telecom, and mail and courier services. Contributes to the continuous improvement of workflow and provides input to the team. Education / Experience • Collegial Diploma (D.E.C.),• Two (2) years of related experience,• Knowledge of the academia or university environment is an asset,• Excellent French and English, spoken and written,• Excellent knowledge of computer applications such as, Word, Excel and PowerPoint,• High capacity to learn and use new softwares, techniques or work structure is an asset,• Excellent organizational capacities, multitasking skills with problem-solving and goal-oriented attitude,• Excellent active listening and interpersonal skills,• Self-learning, initiative and adaptability skills are strong assets.

Apply Now