Operational Lead - Yukon SPOR SUPPORT Unit (YSPOR)

Operational Lead - Yukon SPOR SUPPORT Unit (YSPOR)

YukonU Research Center, Ayamdigut (Whitehorse) Campus

Term: January 2026 – March 2027 (possibility of extension)

Full‑time (75 hours bi‑weekly)

Wage: $45.15 – $53.75 hourly

Employment Opportunity Number: 25.147

Closing Date: Jan 12, 2026

The Yukon SPOR SUPPORT Unit (YSPOR) is seeking a collaborative, strategic, and relationship‑driven Operational Lead to help shape the future of health research in the Yukon. This leadership role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, understands the unique context of research in northern and Indigenous communities, and is committed to supporting teams and building capacity across the territory’s research ecosystem.

Reporting to the Scientific Director, the Operational Lead oversees the day‑to‑day management and operations of YSPOR. This includes ensuring the Unit meets its obligations to Yukon University and the ...