Program Officer - Pre-Clinical Research
About The Position
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is seeking a full-time, contract (12 months) Program Officer to support the Laboratory of Behavioural Neuroendocrinology within the Campbell Family Mental Health Research Institute. Working closely with the Principal Investigator (PI), the Program Officer will provide administrative, operational, and research support to facilitate the day-to-day activities of the laboratory. The successful candidate will primarily support the administrative and operational functions of the laboratory, assisting the PI and Research Lab Manager with research coordination, scientific communications, regulatory compliance, and general laboratory administration. Responsibilities will include coordinating meetings and calendars, preparing correspondence, maintaining CVs and academic documentation, coordinating travel arrangements, assisting with procurement and financial administration, preparing reports and presentations, and supporting donor, grant, and project reporting. The successful candidate will also contribute to scientific communication and knowledge translation activities by assisting with the preparation and formatting of manuscripts, grant applications, reports, presentations, posters, and other research materials. The Program Officer will contribute to a collaborative, organized, and inclusive research environment while supporting the laboratory’s commitment to scientific excellence, regulatory compliance, and responsible conduct of research. 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.
Requirements
- Full-time, contract (12 months) position.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with graphic design, figure preparation, data visualization.
- Experience maintaining professional academic documents, including CVs, publication records, and other laboratory materials.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative, operational, and research support to facilitate the day-to-day activities of the laboratory.
- Support the administrative and operational functions of the laboratory.
- Assist the PI and Research Lab Manager with research coordination, scientific communications, regulatory compliance, and general laboratory administration.
- Coordinate meetings and calendars.
- Prepare correspondence.
- Maintain CVs and academic documentation.
- Coordinate travel arrangements.
- Assist with procurement and financial administration.
- Prepare reports and presentations.
- Support donor, grant, and project reporting.
- Contribute to scientific communication and knowledge translation activities by assisting with the preparation and formatting of manuscripts, grant applications, reports, presentations, posters, and other research materials.
- Contribute to a collaborative, organized, and inclusive research environment.
- Support the laboratory’s commitment to scientific excellence, regulatory compliance, and responsible conduct of research.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
