Co-op Student, Data Services Request

We are an organization comprised of industry thought leaders who are passionate about health data and want to make a difference in the health care field. We are an independent, not-for-profit organization and together with our partners we provide essential information on Canada's health systems, enabling decisions that lead to healthier Canadians. As a valued member of the CIHI team, you and your work will have a pivotal role in the evolution of Canada's health care systems.

CIHI is recognized as an exceptional place to work that embraces diversity, respect, integrity, collaboration and innovation. Learn about our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and the work being done to create a more inclusive and welcoming organization by focusing on how we learn, govern and practise.

At CIHI, we recognize what matters to our employees. Some of the benefits of working at CIHI include

HOOPP Pension Plan (Defined Benefits Pension)

Retirement Planning Program

Generous vacation days for permanent and long-term contracts

Work-life balance

Career Planning Program

Learning and Professional Development Program

Flexible benefits program from your first day on the job for permanent and long-term contracts

In this role you will be supporting the Corporate Data Request Program (CDRP), which is responsible for the alignment of data release practices across CIHI, and the operations of tools related to external data release, including CIHI’s Secure Access Environment (SAE). Duties include, but are not limited to vetting of SAE outputs, supporting the development and documentation related to standard operating procedures and assisting with the preparation and validation of data requests. As a co-op student you will be involved in a variety of activities that support priority project for our department, that help drive CIHI’s overall mandate to deliver on better data, better decisions, for healthier Canadians. Specifically, in this role you will help ensure researchers and health system decision makers get timely access to data while meeting privacy and security requirements. This unique opportunity will expose you to areas of process improvement, business operations, client support and health data privacy, security, and policy