Research Student, Member Experience Planning & Effectiveness

Student Support - Postes pour étudiants Ottawa, Ontario


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RESEARCH STUDENT, MEMBER EXPERIENCE PLANNING & EFFECTIVENESS

 

CONTRIBUTING TO THE CMPA

 

Member Experience Planning & Effectiveness (MEPE) provides centralized project management, evaluation and monitoring, data analysis and reporting, operational and administrative support, along with high level coordination of activities and responsibilities within the Member Experience portfolio. Supporting the work of the Medico-Legal Services and Physician Support and Wellness departments, with a specific focus on physician wellbeing, while mitigating medico-legal risk, supporting the delivery of safe medical care, and promoting principles of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI).

 

POSITION OVERVIEW

Reporting to the Program & Evaluation Lead, and working closely with the broader team, the research student will engage in various departmental projects and initiatives to support growth and achievement of key annual deliverables. The successful candidate will participate in evaluating current programs, contribute to the development of evaluation frameworks and assist the MEPE Projects and Planning Team in developing workload metrics, project tools and templates.

 

POSITION ACTIVITIES

Monitoring & Evaluation

  • Assist with data collection and survey compilation for evaluation and measurement activities
  • Support development and implementation of evaluation plans
  • Develop tools and templates for project management
  • Collaborate with teammates to transform knowledge to Senior Leadership

Data

  • Assist with collecting data, running basic analysis and preparing data information products — reports, dashboards, presentations for internal teams
  • Support maintaining and updating data products in production
  • Support with building reusable templates and mock-ups of information products
  • Support improvement of data quality — performing data validation checks and quality assurance.

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Enrolled in an academic program with a focus on Information Studies, Health Sciences, Evaluation, Public Health, Health Policy, Project Management, or other applicable field, such as Social Science Research or Education
  • Experience in data analysis and reporting using MS Excel
  • Experience in data management and information management
  • Experience with quantitative and/or qualitative research
  • Experience working with Office 365 and related software

 

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Strong organizational skills with attention to quality, detail, and accuracy
  • Embodies a solution and results-oriented mindset
  • A strategic, analytical, and critical thinker
  • Ability to develop data-driven insights
  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to speak and read French is an asset

 

POSTING DETAILS

  • Job type: This is a Temporary Full-Time position from September 2026 to December 2026
  • This position is for an existing vacancy
  • Salary range: Between $20.00-$26.50/hour based on level of education and previous relevant work experience.
  • Location: Fully Remote Job, working from a home-based office anywhere in the provinces of Ontario and Québec.
  • Students are defined as individuals who are enrolled in full-time studies at a post-secondary institution during the year that they are employed. To be considered for a position, candidates must be enrolled in an academic program from September 2026 to December 2026.
  • Application deadline: May 11, 2026 at 4:00PM EST

 

The CMPA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to being responsive to those living with disabilities and strives to prevent and remove barriers to accessibility. The CMPA will provide support and accommodation in its recruitment processes to applicants living with disabilities. If you are invited to participate in an interview and/or skills assessment and have accommodation needs, please let us know.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) is a key priority, and we actively strive to build a culture of inclusion where employees can be their authentic selves and are valued for their diverse experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds and a variety of lived experiences to apply.

The CMPA offices, located in Ottawa, are located on the unceded, unsurrendered Territory of the Anishinaabe Algonquin Nation, whose presence here reaches back to time immemorial. We honour and pay our respect to these lands, and to all First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples throughout Turtle Island.