Research Analyst

MANITOBA MÉTIS FEDERATION
 
RESEARCH ANALYST
November 7, 2024
Posting #24-14-022
 
The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the democratically elected National Government of the Red River Métis, also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis are a distinct Indigenous Nation and People, and Canada's Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba.

The MMF seeks to fill one full-time Research Analyst position within our Early Learning and Child Care Department located at 200 Main Street in Winnipeg, MB. The Research Analyst will be required to administer the conduct of research and analysis on a range of early learning and child care issues. The central tasks will consist of project coordination, data collection and compilation, and leading the analysis of research.

Job Duties/Competencies:

• Responsible for conducting literature reviews in support of projects; 
• Collect, compile and present comprehensive reports for research conducted and suggested policy;
• Participate in the design, development, analysis and evaluation of various components of early learning and child care issues;
• Lead the analysis of a broad range of early learning and child care issues in order to identify their implications as they relate to the adaptation of ELCC programs and services;
• Recruit and interview subjects;
• Maintain accurate records of interviews, safeguarding the confidentiality of subjects, as necessary;
• Attend seminars and other meetings as they relate to the project;
• Draft articles, reports and presentations regarding research findings.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Completion of a relevant graduate degree;
• Experience with all phases of a research project, both qualitative and quantitative research;
• Experience with survey data collection and individual open-ended interviews;
• Experience drafting technical and academic reports, and brief non-technical reports for the general public;
• Experience with literature searches and retrieval;
• Experience in knowledge translation is an asset;
• Experience in grant writing is an asset;
• Training on multiple research and statistical analysis software, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office;
• Ability to work within time and budget constraints;
• Knowledge of Red River Métis culture, MMF programs and services is a definite asset; and,
• Ability to travel, valid Manitoba Driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including; health, dental, vision, pension, and vacation.

Please submit your resume and cover letter, referencing the job posting number by Thursday, November 21, 2024.

The MMF requires a satisfactory criminal record check prior to commencement of employment. The MMF will accept existing criminal record checks if dated within 3 months of your start date. Obtaining this document is not a guarantee of employment.

Preference will be given to qualified Red River Métis applicants and they are encouraged to self-identify on their cover letter. The MMF encourages internal applicants to apply for career opportunities within our Government.

MMF Human Resources Department
300-150 Henry Ave
Winnipeg, Manitoba R3B 0J7
Email to: jobs@mmf.mb.ca
Fax to (204) 947-1816
 
All our job postings can be found at: www.mmf.mb.ca.