Student II

CancerCare Manitoba is a provincial agency which provides clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders. Our shared vision of a world free of cancer drives every member of our team. CancerCare Manitoba is the perfect place to thrive if you're seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that is committed to its employees' well-being and professional development.

Competition #

Posting End Date: June 10, 2024 

City: Winnipeg

Work Location: MacCharles

Department: Clinical Operations

Union: Non-Union

Hiring Status:  Term

Reason for Term: Other

Anticipated Start and End Date: ASAP –August 30, 2024 (may expire with two weeks' notice)

FTE: 1.00

Anticipated Shift: Days

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Salary: $18.00 /$19.50 /$21.00

Job Summary:

We are looking for a current Data Science Student for a summer internship opportunity.

The Data Science student will work closely with our Chief Clinical Operations to work on clinical data set which will assist in providing insight to inform improvements within CancerCare Manitoba clinical operations. This position will enhance data collection and reporting to include information that is relevant for building clinical analysis including but not limited to:

• Gathering, manipulating, cleaning, and verifying the integrity of data used for clinical analysis
• Integration of data collection, including time-series data, and clinical/patient-based data sets
• Debug critical technical issues with data and provide prompt resolutions
• Highlight technical issues and challenges and propose creative solutions
• Build metrics, from conception to useful data sets and data pipelines
• Develop a model or platform for users to enter data
• Consolidate information from a variety of sources to prepare and construct reports that translate current, relevant research and data with a variety of tools (such as narrative explanations, data illustrations, visual maps, mind maps, and information graphics)
• Work with large data sets to extract information to be applied to CCMBs operations, business processes and/or organizational change projects or initiatives
• Create, develop, audit and monitor reports, metrics, indicators and processes

Qualifications:

• Current student in a data science program from an accredited educational institution.
• Current or previous project management, software developing, and/or business analyst skills and experience are considered assets.

Skills and Abilities:

• Good scripting and programming skills
• Data-oriented personality
• Experience in defining data points, organizing and analyzing data
• Experience with modeling and/or analysis
• Experience with organization change projects
• Experience with a variety of quality assessments, qualitative and quantitative data collection tools, analysis and reporting
• Experience working with statistical programs
• Ability to effectively collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Experience designing and building metrics, from conception to building prototypes with data pipelines

Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit a detailed and current resume, plus a cover letter demonstrating how you meet the above qualifications and the above competition number.

This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

CancerCare Manitoba is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free recruitment processes and work environment. If you are contacted by CancerCare Manitoba regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if accommodation measures must be taken to enable you to apply and be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.

We thank all that apply and advise that only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.