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POSITION: Director of Research and Policy Analysis
STATUS: Position is 40 hours per week with the requirement to work some evening and weekends.
START DATE: Successful candidate will be provided with a short transition period in April and will assume full responsibility for the organization in May.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 5:00PM on Friday March 12, 2010
GENERAL SCOPE OF DUTIES
The Director of Research and Policy Analysis, herein known as the Director, is responsible for overseeing or personally completing the research and policy activities of the organization.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Director is responsible for the following deliverables:
• research papers and research studies;
• policy papers and statements;
• submissions to government;
• response papers for government announcements;
• briefing documents on new research and policy in the sector
• building and maintaining relationships with other researchers; and
• the in-house policy and research library.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• graduate or professional level degree or equivalent combination of education and experience;
• familiarity with various word-processing and spreadsheet software;
• excellent research, qualitative and quantitative analysis skills;
• excellent organization skills;
• familiarity with research methods, academic integrity, and proper citation;
• background or relevant experience in post-secondary education realm;
• ability to work independently and within a team environment;
• excellent personal initiative and strong work ethic
• ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure; and
• knowledge of OUSA’s structure and internal operations.
While OUSA is a professional organization, it is intimately connected with university students. This youthful attitude transfers into a highly charged and passionate workplace that creates a unique opportunity for both satisfying and creative work. OUSA makes every effort to reward employees with both a relaxing and exciting environment and a job that gives them the chance to build and develop their skills. If you would like a full copy of the job description, please e-mail hr@ousa.on.ca
Please send resume and cover letter via e-mail to:
Dan Moulton, President
e-mail: hr@ousa.on.ca
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