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Postdoctoral Fellow - Social and Structural Determinants of Youth Health in NS
@ Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nouvelle-Écosse
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Dalhousie University is hiring a one-year, full-time Postdoctoral Fellow in the Resilience Research Centre's Social Work unit, starting January 11, 2027. The role runs a mixed-methods study of communities that excel in youth health resilience in Nova Scotia, funded by Research Nova Scotia. Salary is $62,000.
Responsabilités :
- Recruit youth participants and build relationships with stakeholders
- Run quantitative survey and participatory mapping with youth
- Analyze mixed-methods research data
- Prepare publications, reports and community outreach
Résumé des exigences :
- PhD completed or ABD within last 5 years in a related field
- Demonstrated experience recruiting youth
- Experience with empirical social research and data analysis
- Proven record of relevant research and publications
- Strong English written and verbal communication
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- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-11-15
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-15
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Détails du poste
| Niveau | Débutant |
| Domaine | Services sociaux et communautaires |
| Heures par semaine | 40 (estimé) |
| Milieu de travail | Bureau, Chez les clients, Extérieur |
| Position | Surtout assis |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur élevé |
| Langues | English |
| Candidatures encouragées | Autochtones, Personnes racisées, Personnes handicapées, Femmes, 2ELGBTQI+ |
| Formation | Doctorat (exigé) |
| Domaines d’études | Social work, Sociology, Psychology |
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| Taille | 5001-10000 |
| Siège social | Halifax |
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Position Details
Position Information
Position Title Postdoctoral Fellow - Social and Structural Determinants of Youth Health in NS
Posting Number PTAP3571P
Department/Unit Social Work
Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
About the Organization:
The Resilience Research Centre ( RRC ), based at Dalhousie University, collaborates with local, national and international institutions to conduct innovative research exploring pathways to resilience across cultures. That work focuses on explaining how children, youth and adults thrive in family, school, workplace and community settings under stress. The RRC is a world-renowned resource hub of resilience expertise and tools to support individuals and communities on their path to psychological, social, cultural and physical well-being. The RRC is an international group of scholars, practitioners and policymakers from more than 20 countries who collaborate on research and knowledge mobilization projects. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to build a strong network of contacts and increase their publications.
Job Summary:
The Resilience Research Centre invites applications for a one-year, full-time Postdoctoral Fellow ( PDF ) position. Under the supervision of Dr. Jan Holtge, the PDF will work on a mixed-methods research project funded by Research Nova Scotia to identify the unique characteristics of communities excelling in comprehensive youth (12-19 years) health resilience. This is the second phase of a sequential research project in which the team analyzed administrative health data to identify communities with exceptionally high and low levels of healthcare use and recorded diagnoses among youth across Nova Scotia.
Key responsibilities:
The successful candidate will participate in all activities related to the project, including:
The successful PDF candidate must possess:
Additional Information
Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please review our Employment Equity information.
If you require any support for the purpose of accommodation, such as technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance. Dalhousie University is committed to ensuring all candidates have full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed here .
Posting Detail Information
Term of appointment 1 year, anticipated start date of January 11, 2027
Open Date 10/22/2026
Close Date 11/06/2026
Open Until Filled No
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/22344
Position Information
Position Title Postdoctoral Fellow - Social and Structural Determinants of Youth Health in NS
Posting Number PTAP3571P
Department/Unit Social Work
Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Job Summary & Key Responsibilities
About the Organization:
The Resilience Research Centre ( RRC ), based at Dalhousie University, collaborates with local, national and international institutions to conduct innovative research exploring pathways to resilience across cultures. That work focuses on explaining how children, youth and adults thrive in family, school, workplace and community settings under stress. The RRC is a world-renowned resource hub of resilience expertise and tools to support individuals and communities on their path to psychological, social, cultural and physical well-being. The RRC is an international group of scholars, practitioners and policymakers from more than 20 countries who collaborate on research and knowledge mobilization projects. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to build a strong network of contacts and increase their publications.
Job Summary:
The Resilience Research Centre invites applications for a one-year, full-time Postdoctoral Fellow ( PDF ) position. Under the supervision of Dr. Jan Holtge, the PDF will work on a mixed-methods research project funded by Research Nova Scotia to identify the unique characteristics of communities excelling in comprehensive youth (12-19 years) health resilience. This is the second phase of a sequential research project in which the team analyzed administrative health data to identify communities with exceptionally high and low levels of healthcare use and recorded diagnoses among youth across Nova Scotia.
Key responsibilities:
The successful candidate will participate in all activities related to the project, including:
- Build and maintain relationships with local and provincial stakeholders.
- Co-research with local youth advisors.
- Recruitment of participants.
- Carry out a quantitative survey study and participatory mapping with youth.
- Analyze empirical mixed-methods research data.
- Organize meetings, workshops, and community outreach.
- Prepare academic publications and research reports.
- Supervise and train research assistants in project-relevant methods.
- Communicate to the project team developments/progress and results of research activities, ensuring that relevant information and issues in the implementation of project/research activities are captured in as comprehensive and timely a manner as possible.
The successful PDF candidate must possess:
- Completed or all but dissertation ( ABD ) a PhD in the last 5 years in a related field such as social work, sociology, or psychology.
- Demonstrated experience with recruiting youth.
- Demonstrated experience with empirical social research, including quantitative and/or qualitative data collection methods.
- Demonstrated experience with quantitative and/or qualitative data analysis methods.
- Proven track record of research and publications relevant to the position.
- Proficiency in English with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational, time and project management skills.
Additional Information
Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. In accordance with our Employment Equity Policy, preference will be given in hiring processes to candidates who self-identify as members of one or more of the equity-deserving groups listed above. For more information, including details related to our Employment Equity Policy and Plan and definitions of equity-deserving groups please review our Employment Equity information.
If you require any support for the purpose of accommodation, such as technical aids or alternative arrangements, please let us know of these needs and how we can be of assistance. Dalhousie University is committed to ensuring all candidates have full, fair, and equitable participation in the hiring process. Our complete Accommodation Policy can be viewed here .
Posting Detail Information
Term of appointment 1 year, anticipated start date of January 11, 2027
Open Date 10/22/2026
Close Date 11/06/2026
Open Until Filled No
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://dal.peopleadmin.ca/postings/22344
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