Research Associate (EXPIRED)
Philosophy, McMaster University
Job category | Visiting fellowship / Professorship / Fixed term |
AOS | Ethics of Clinical Trials |
AOS categories |
Applied Ethics |
AOC | Philosophy |
Workload | Full time |
Vacancies | 1 |
Organization's reference number | 16533 |
Location | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
Start date | November 2017 |
Job description |
Job Opening ID: 16533 Job Posting Title: Research Associate Contract Duration: November 2017 – June 2018 Business Unit: MAC01 (McMaster University) Department: 10302 (Philosophy) Job Family: Interim Job Code: 000992 (TEMPORARY/CASUAL/TRANSITIONAL) Position Number: 00005553 (TEMPORARY/CASUAL/TRANSITIONAL) Schedule Monday-Friday (37.5 hours/ week) Education Level PhD Career Level Experienced Hourly Rate Commensurate with experience About the Institute on Ethics & Policy for Innovation The Institute on Ethics & Policy for Innovation (IEPI) is based in the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities, at McMaster University, Canada. The Institute on Ethics & Policy for Innovation (IEPI) is focused on identifying and addressing ethical challenges, ethics-related risk, and policy gaps that have the potential to undermine the impact of life-saving technologies and interventions in Global Health and Development. For additional information, see http://iepi.mcmaster.ca/ . Summary The Research Associate will be responsible for supporting ethical analyses and research in the Ethics of Clinical Trials portfolio (e.g. normative issues related to the inclusion of women, human challenge models, and vaccine trials in low resource settings). The successful candidate will lead in-depth research, critical analysis, high-quality & efficient synthesis, and provide timely recommendations on topics related to innovations with potential for life-saving impact. This position is funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Core Responsibilities
Qualifications
Application Method To apply for this job, please submit your application online. Please visit McMaster University’s job board: http://www.workingatmcmaster.ca/careers/index.php .
For Inquiries, please contact Ms. Meagan Kay-Fowlow, Manager, at [email protected] . The Institute on Ethics & Policy for Innovation thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity. The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence. The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. While all qualified candidates are invited to apply, we particularly welcome applications from women, persons with disabilities, First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples, members of visible minorities, and LGBTQ+ persons. Job applicants requiring accommodation to participate in the hiring process should contact the Human Resources Service Centre at 905-525-9140 ext. 222-HR (22247) or the Faculty of Health Sciences Human Resources office at ext. 22207 to communicate accommodation needs. |
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Application type | Unknown (see text above) |
Instructions |
To apply for this job, please submit your application online. Please visit McMaster University’s job board: http://www.workingatmcmaster.ca/careers/index.php .
Please include the following in your application:
1. Cover letter
2. CV
3. Writing sample (recent publication or excerpt from dissertation)
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Web address to apply | http://iepi.mcmaster.ca/ |
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Hard deadline | November 3, 2017, 7:59pm EST |
Contact | |
Contact name | Ms Meagan Kay-Fowlow |
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Time created | October 16, 2017, 12:34pm UTC |
Scheduled expiry date | November 3, 2017, 7:59pm EST |
Expired on | November 4, 2017, 8:46pm EST |
Last updated | January 5, 2018, 3:00pm UTC |
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