Academic Associate
Core
Leads the policy stream for an interdisciplinary research centre at the intersection of media, technology, and democracy, translating research into actionable policy interventions.
Role type
Senior policy strategist and team lead
Builds
High-impact policy outputs, reports, and recommendations for Canadian and international digital governance
Domain
Public policy, technology governance, media regulation, AI policy
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Policy analysis, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, multi-stakeholder facilitation, strategic planning, public communication
Preferred skills
Doctorate in public policy or related field, bilingualism (English/French), existing government network
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Set and co-lead policy research agenda, supervise and mentor policy staff, develop relationships with senior policymakers, represent centre in legislative consultations, translate research into clear recommendations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
