Indigenous Health Evaluation Assistant

Support Indigenous health evaluation through interviews, community engagement, and qualitative analysis with the University of Manitoba’s Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.
This full-time, grant-funded Research Assistant appointment supports culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and Indigenous-led evaluation work. The successful candidate will help plan studies, engage partners and communities, collect and analyze data, and develop recommendations. The appointment runs from November 23, 2026, to May 23, 2028.

Key Responsibilities:

Engage partners, patients, and communities during evaluation planning
Develop evaluation purposes, questions, methods, and budgets
Analyze findings and develop practical recommendations
Facilitate project meetings, minutes, communication, and timelines
Identify risks and determine appropriate mitigation strategies
Requirements:
Self-declaration as Indigenous on application materials
Relevant education with directly related experience
Three years conducting interviews or focus groups
Three years applying an Indigenous research or evaluation lens
Knowledge of cultural safety, anti-racism, and ethical research
Bring Indigenous health research, evaluation, and facilitation skills to projects advancing cultural safety and health equity.