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Research & Data Analyst
Government of Alberta —Edmonton, AB
- $82,168–$107,710 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Writing skills
- SQL
- Analysis skills
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Clinical Research Coordinator, Department of Medicine
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Indigenous Research Coordinator (Grants), Research Services
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- Weekends as needed
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- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
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- Dental care
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- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
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- Engineering
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The University of Calgary —Calgary, AB
- Weekends as needed
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Civil Engineering
The University of Calgary —Calgary, AB
- $65,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
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- Engineering
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- $78,000–$130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Bilingual
- English
- Travel
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Enverus —Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer Science
- Engineering
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- Full-time
- Computer Science
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Research & Data Analyst

Government of Alberta -
Edmonton, AB

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Job details

Permanent
$82,168–$107,710 a year
1 day ago

Qualifications

SAS
Writing skills
R
Git
SQL
Analysis skills
Presentation skills
Continuous improvement
Data visualization
SPSS
Communication skills
Python

Full job description

Job Information

Job Requisition ID: 82108
Ministry: Primary and Preventative Health Services
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: Temporary until May 28, 2027
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: June 11, 2026
Classification: Program Services 4
Salary: $3148.20 to $4126.82 bi-weekly ($82,168 - $107,710 per year)

The Ministry of Primary and Preventative Health Services is building a more resilient and sustainable health care system that can support Albertans getting care when and where they need it, while responding to system-wide health challenges, improving health outcomes, and maintaining fiscal responsibility. The ministry supports Albertans’ health and well-being throughout their lives by protecting public health and promoting wellness; coordinating and delivering safe, person-centered, quality health services; health system planning and capital infrastructure planning; supporting innovative information management and technologies; regulating health care; and funding the health system.

The Department of Primary and Preventative Health Services establishes the Government of Alberta’s strategic direction for health, including advising government on health policy, legislation and standards, and public health concerns; monitoring and reporting health system performance; setting policies and priorities for the electronic/digital health environment; and providing oversight and ensuring accountability across the health system.

For more information, visit

Role Responsibilities

Are you passionate about health data, research, and public policy? Join a highly collaborative team where you directly support informed decision-making in Alberta 's health system. We are seeking a Research & Data Analyst who thrives in data environments and can navigate complex datasets to produce actionable insights. You will play a vital role in supporting internal stakeholders and external partners, including Alberta Health Services, Researchers, and National health agencies.

This is your chance to contribute to health care improvement across Alberta - through high-quality data extraction, analysis, and collaboration on research and planning initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Consult with internal and external data requestors to clarify data needs, advise on administrative health data and recommend methodologically sound solutions.
Extract, transform, and de-identify data using tools such as SAS, SQL, R, Snowflake, and Python, ensuring compliance with privacy legislation.
Collaborate with virtual teams, data units, and research groups to support high-impact projects and improve data access processes.
Perform quality assurance, conduct basic statistical analysis, and create reports or visualizations as needed.
Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Participate in user acceptance testing and development of new data views to streamline future data access.

Please

APS Competencies

Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.

Creative Problem Solving: You bring strong analytical thinking and creative problem -solving skills to address complex data, methodological, and product development challenges. You are proactive in identifying issues and know when to escalate concerns or seek advice from the appropriate stakeholders.
Drive for Results: You can independently monitor your workload and performance to ensure project timelines and deliverables are met, even in high-demand environments. You are adept at identifying data limitations and either finding innovative solutions or clearly communicating the impact of those limitations to stakeholders.
Agility: You can adapt quickly to shifting priorities, emerging requests or changes in direction. You are comfortable re-prioritizing tasks and finding more efficient approaches to complete your work in dynamic environment.
Build Collaborative Environments: You thrive in a collaborative setting and actively promote teamwork across internal units and external partners such as Alberta Health Services, academic institutions and other stakeholders. You work to avoid duplication of effort and enhance efficiency by fostering open communication and shared understanding in high-volume, multi-stakeholder environments.

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Qualifications

University graduation in a related field (i.e. Science, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Health informatics, Health Sciences, Medical humanities or Public Health) plus 4 years progressively responsible related experience; or equivalent as described below.

Equivalency: Directly related education or experience considered on the basis of:

1 year of education for 1 year of experience; or
1 year of experience for 1 year of education.

Assets:

Proficiency in a range of data and analysis tools, including SAS, SQL, R, Python, Snowflake, SPSS, GIS software, graphic and data visualization packages, and version control tools such as Bitbucket or GIT.
Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with ability to explain complex data concepts to a diverse audience.
Experience coaching or mentoring team members and contributing to internal knowledge sharing.
Demonstrated ability to manage large, diverse projects, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Excellent organizing skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary or cross-functional teams.
Experience working with internal and external data sources to achieve project objectives.
Public health research experience is considered a strong asset.

Minimum recruitment standards outline the minimum education and experience required for appointment to a job classification.
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Notes

Hours of work are 8:15 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday. This is a temporary full-time position working 36.25 hours per week in office in downtown Edmonton.

Final candidates may be required to undergo a security screening.
Any costs associated with obtaining the required documents/checks as noted or interview travel expenses, will be the responsibility of the candidate. Out-of-province applicants can obtain the required documents/checks from the province they currently reside in.

A cover letter outlining how your experience relates to the qualifications of this role is recommended to assess your writing skills.

In your resume, please include dates (including months and years) associated with all education and work experience. For example, January 2006 – June 2009 (part-time). This example is provided for illustrative purposes only. Applicants are encouraged to present their information clearly and thoroughly, using a format that best conveys their experience.

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Positive workplace culture and work-life balance.
Leadership and mentorship programs.

How To Apply
Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements, including education, experience, and relevant examples of required competencies.

In your resume, please include dates (including months and years) associated with all education and work experience. For example, January 2006 - June 2009 (part-time). This example is provided for illustrative purposes only. Applicants are encouraged to present their information clearly and thoroughly, using a format that best conveys their experience.

It is recommended that applicants include the assessment certificate from IQAS or any other educational assessment service as part of their application.

Closing Statement
This competition may be used to fill future vacancies, across the Government of Alberta, at the same or lower classification level.

We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

If you require any further information on this job posting or require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Jagreet Uppal at [email protected].

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