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About the role

  • Youth Peer Research Assistant supporting Trillium Health Partners’ community movement intervention research in Mississauga Valleys. Contributing to co-design, hackathon delivery, qualitative analysis, and knowledge mobilization.

Responsibilities

  • Support implementation of research and co-design activities for the Belonging Through Movement Project
  • Support co-design and delivery of the Belonging Through Movement Hackathon, including session design, participant engagement, facilitation and event-day delivery
  • Serve on and liaise with the Community Advisory Board, bringing youth lived/living experience to project discussions and decisions
  • Review and help analyze qualitative data from hackathons, co-design sessions and related activities
  • Participate in manuscript writing and knowledge mobilization products, including briefing notes, slides, abstracts and community-facing outputs
  • Support co-design of the pilot implementation and evaluation plan, embedding equity, diversity, inclusion and justice perspectives
  • Attend research team meetings, project check-ins and trainings
  • Perform other assigned responsibilities

Requirements

  • Youth community member residing in the Mississauga Valleys neighbourhood
  • Lived/living experience and community knowledge of the Mississauga Valleys community
  • Interest in community-based research, co-design processes and youth engagement
  • Interest in learning about and conducting qualitative methods and related analysis
  • Motivation to engage with local communities, project participants and stakeholders
  • Interest in academic and report writing
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Understanding of and sensitivity to equity, diversity and inclusion issues
  • CV and cover letter detailing relevant lived experience
  • Remote work outside of Ontario or Canada is not acceptable
  • No previous research experience required; research training will be provided

Benefits

  • Opportunity to be part of a team of health research, innovation and improvement leaders in a culture of service and improvement supported by collaboration and partnership
  • Team and organization genuinely invested in employee development and growth
  • Diversity, equity and inclusion activities and committees
  • Accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process
  • Inclusive and barrier-free work environment

Job type

Part Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$23 - CA$29 per hour

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

HybridMississaugaCanada

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