Research Equity Advisor
Core
Provide guidance and support for implementing equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) initiatives within the University's research community, including training, consultation, and strategy development.
Role type
Research Equity Advisor (EDI Specialist)
Builds
EDI strategies, training materials, and support for research grant applications
Domain
Higher Education / Research Administration / Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
EDI principles, research funding agency requirements, analytical thinking, facilitation, project coordination
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Canadian research funding programs (CERC, CFREF, NFRF), experience with Indigenous studies frameworks
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop materials for research EDI training, support faculty on EDI components of grant applications, respond to consultation requests on research equity issues, develop and analyze indicators for measuring EDI progress, stay up to date on scholarly literature and emerging trends in research funding landscapes
Seniority
Mid-level professional