Research Associate II
$66,366–$99,382 year
Hybrid · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Lead the research, co-creation, and evaluation components of AGE-WELL and NRC’s Aging in Place Challenge, driving design, testing, and scaling of a national digital platform for AgeTech. Responsibilities include leading an e-Delphi study to establish impact metrics for healthy aging, providing operational leadership across multiple workstreams, coordinating deliverables among academia, industry, government, and experts by lived experience, refining platform development through iterative testing, and ensuring insights from co-creation activities are translated into actionable evidence and platform improvements. Requires a Master’s degree (PhD preferred) and at least 7 years of experience in complex, multi-stakeholder research or innovation projects, with strong knowledge mobilization, co-creation, and implementation science skills, and exceptional relationship-management abilities. The role is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with hybrid work arrangements and a 1-year temporary full-time contract, potential renewal, and collaboration across national partners.”,
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree required
- Graduate degree (PhD) in a relevant field preferred
- At minimum, 7 years experience
- Experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder research or innovation projects
- Strong expertise in knowledge mobilization, co-creation, and/or implementation science
- Exceptional relationship management skills with a track record of working effectively alongside diverse groups, including academic researchers and experts by lived experience
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree
- Graduate degree (PhD) preferred
- 7+ years experience
- Experience leading complex multi-stakeholder research or innovation projects
- Strong expertise in knowledge mobilization, co-creation, and/or implementation science
- Exceptional relationship management skills
- Ability to work with diverse groups including academia, industry, government, and lived-experience experts
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