Content Creator - Podcast Production (part-time) (Research Institute)

Do you want to work for a world-renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research? Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered medicine. Join us today and make a difference!

Job Description

RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRQS).

Position Summary

Department / Research Program: Internal Medicine, Nephrology

We seek a person to support content development and project coordination for our clinical and health systems research program. The role involves creating a podcast to disseminate findings from a qualitative study on kidney transplant loss experiences among patients and caregivers. The study, titled “Listening to Patients and Family Caregivers: Using Audio Storytelling to Mobilize Knowledge About Kidney Transplant Loss”, explores unmet needs and care gaps. The incumbent will help translate research insights into accessible audio narratives.

General Duties

• Assist with script development,
• Coordinate production logistics,
• Conduct interviews,
• Support production and post-production activities.
  
  

Website of the organization

https://rimuhc.ca/en

Education / Experience

Education: High School Education

Field of Study: Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or in a related field is an asset.

Work Experience: 1 year

Professional Membership: ☐ Yes ☒ No

Required Skills

• Bilingual (French & English),
• Highly collaborative ,
• Personal initiative,
• Organisational skills,
• Creative,
• Excellent communication skills,
• Familiarity with audio storytelling and podcast production,
• Experience with audio editing (Audacity, Descript etc.).
  
  

Additional information

Status: Temporary, part-time (10-15 hrs/week)

Pay Scale: $16.14-$26.43/h. Commensurate with education and experience

Work Shift: Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm

Work Site: Hybrid

***If you wish to include a cover letter, please attach it with your resume in one PDF document. ***

Why work with us?

• 6 days of paid sick leave per year, which includes a maximum of 3 personal day,
• Vacation calculated on a pro-rata basis based on a percentage of your salary,
• Modular group insurance plan (including gender affirmation coverage),
• RREGOP government pension plan (defined benefit plan),
• 5.3% of your gross earnings will be added to your paycheque in lieu of statutory holidays.
  
  

https://rimuhc.ca/careers

To learn more about our benefits, please visit http://rimuhc.ca/en/compensation-and-benefits

THIS IS NOT A HOSPITAL POSITION.

Equal Opportunity Employment Program

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity, diversity and inclusion within its community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who self-identify as members of racialized groups/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons. We also welcome candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may confidentially contact, [email protected]