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Opportunities

Do you enjoy developing relationships and working with youth, families, community organizations? Do you understand that a young person in distress is a whole person, not just a diagnosis? Do you have an interest in shaking up the system, and working on the cutting edge of youth mental health service delivery and evaluation?

Employment Opportunities

  • Administrative Assistant, ACCESS Open Minds Indigenous Youth Mental Health and Wellness Network

    The ACCESS Open Minds Indigenous Youth Mental Health and Wellness Network is a national Network dedicated to enhancing mental health and wellness for First Nations, Inuit and Métis youth in Canada. Funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), this Network is led by Dr. Christopher Mushquash (Lakehead University, Ontario) and Dr. Srividya Iyer (Douglas Research Centre, affiliated with McGill University, Quebec).

    The Network is seeking a reliable, meticulous, and self-motivated Administrative Assistant to join our dynamic team.

    Learn more about this opportunity here

  • Research Assistant/Intern (Thunder Bay)

    The Research Intern will support CRaNHR and the AOM IYS Network in the development, implementation, and evaluation of a customizable evaluation framework for Indigenous youth wellness programs. Working under the guidance of the CRaNHR research and evaluation team, the Intern will assist with research coordination, participant engagement, culturally relevant data collection, data coding and analysis, and the preparation of reports, summaries, infographics, and presentations.

    The role will involve supporting community-based research activities, including surveys, interviews, sharing circles, focus groups, and other community-identified methods, while working within established research protocols and guidelines. The Intern will also assist with coordinating meetings, workshops, communities of practice, training events, and communication materials related to the project.

    This position provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in applied health research, program evaluation, Indigenous community-based research approaches, and knowledge translation, while contributing to research and evaluation activities that support youth wellness programming in Northern Ontario communities.

    This is an in-person opportunity, and the person must reside in or relocate to Thunder Bay for the duration of the internship

    Learn more about this opportunity here

Student Opportunities

  • No position available at this moment.