Research Student Aide - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Research Innovation & Discovery

Req ID: 219459
Location: Central Zone, Nova Scotia Rehabilitation and Arthritis Centre - QEII 
Department: RSH Phys Med 1032605-REHAB STUDENT894884
Type of Employment: Casual Casual Relief (3%) x 1 
MGMT/NON-Union Management/Non Union Position
Posting Closing Date: 1-May-26

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We’re on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together, which is reflected in the hospitals, health centres, and community-based programs we operate across the province. Our passionate team of professionals provides a variety of high-quality inpatient and outpatient services including academic, tertiary, and quaternary care, as well as continuing care, primary health care, public health, and mental health and addictions. Join a diverse team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers today.

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About the Opportunity

The Research Student Aide will be responsible to complete the specific tasks assigned by the Principal Investigator and/or Research Manager within the timelines of their employment. The Research Student Aide contributes to a particular research study or division by assisting with study administration by providing general administrative support, shipping of items, generating reports from databases, and data entry.  

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

• Completion of grade XII required
• Current post-secondary student in an undergraduate or community college program required
• A student in health professions or related field is preferred
• Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology an asset
• Research related experience an asset
• Experience using different data bases including the ability to query data and generate reports
• Good working knowledge of MS Word and Excel
• Email (Outlook), Internet, Fax machine
• Accuracy in data entry
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Well-developed organizational, time management, and daily planning skills
• Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

• Casual relief, no guaranteed hours
• Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays (if applicable)

Compensation and Benefits

$16.75 - $20.75 hourly

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. 

​This is a Management/Non Union bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions. Employees are encouraged to view their seniority hours and dates in their SuccessFactors online profile. Successful applicants changing unions, bargaining units, or employment status, are advised to seek clarification regarding their seniority, benefits, and vacation entitlement and/or usage, prior to accepting the position.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.