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Hi Everyone,
I hope you are all doing well. Please see the job posting below for RETRAC2: Seeking Coordinator for RETRAC2 Job Title: Research Officer/Coordinator (0.5 to 1.0 FTE), Research on Commercial Tobacco Reduction in Aboriginal Communities or RETRAC2 Duration: Six months, initially Location: University of Toronto, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Ontario Tobacco Research Unit and Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health The Research Officer/Coordinator will be responsible for developing partnerships and collaborations with Indigenous organizations and communities involved in the research project, coordinating project activities, supporting data collection in selected communities, site visits, interim report writing, and ensuring that RETRAC2 protocols and practices are culturally safe. Main responsibilities: - Engaging with communities interested in and involved with RETRAC2 - Be conduit of communication with communities - Offer guidance to communities on hiring community peer researchers, further developing commercial tobacco reduction strategies, getting community and governance buy-in, implementing commercial tobacco reduction interventions - Support community-based research and evaluation Qualifications: Understanding and experience with engaging Indigenous communities in health interventions and in community-based research; familiarity with Indigenous ways of knowing. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of relevant experience working with Indigenous communities and hold a master’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Indigenous health research, health promotion, sociology, anthropology, social work. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree and commensurate experience will also be considered. Applications, including a cover letter and CV should be submitted to Dr. Robert Schwartz, Executive Director, Ontario Tobacco Research Unit at robert.schwartz@utoronto.ca and Dr. Earl Nowgesic, Interim Director, Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health at earl.nowgesic@utoronto.ca Warm regards, Olivia -- Olivia Hauck Administrative Assistant Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto Health Sciences Building, 155 College St, Suite 509 Toronto, ON, M5T 3M7 Canada Tel +1 416 978 8502 Patrick Brownlee Executive Research Assistant Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network 113-154 Willowdale Drive, Dartmouth NS B2V 2W4 Tel: (902) 433-0900 ext 221 Fax: (902) 433-3041 Email: patrickb@caan.ca
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