Dementia Specialist Researcher

Instituto Cordial

Pesquisador(a) especialista em demência para desenvolver um estudo técnico no Instituto Cordial. Focalizado em mapeamento do universo temático da demência e políticas públicas relacionadas.

Posted 7/9/2026contractRemote • 🇧🇷 BrazilMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop the study's methodological plan.
Conduct national and international literature reviews.
Review scientific literature, technical and regulatory documents.
Identify the main structuring concepts related to dementia.
Map the different types of dementia, risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and long-term care.
Identify public policies, national plans and international initiatives related to the topic.
Map the main institutional actors, organizations, networks and reference centers.
Organize the subject area into analytical axes and categories.
Identify knowledge gaps and opportunities for future action.
Develop a conceptual map of the subject area.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Medicine, Nursing, Nutrition, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Gerontology, Public Health, Collective Health or related fields.
Master's or doctoral degree preferred in fields related to aging, neurology, geriatrics, public health or health sciences.
In-depth knowledge of dementias and aging.
Ability to synthesize and organize large volumes of information.
Experience in developing technical studies.
Knowledge of public health policies.
Analytical capacity for constructing conceptual models.
Technical and scientific writing skills.
Scientific literature review.
Document analysis.
Thematic mapping.
Development of analytical matrices.
Construction of taxonomies and conceptual maps.
Organization of evidence.
Drafting technical reports.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Instituto Cordial is committed to promoting inclusion and diversity within its team. Therefore, we encourage applications from women, Black people, Indigenous people, LGBTQ+ individuals, and people with disabilities and special needs.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Literature ReviewDocument AnalysisThematic MappingDevelopment Of Analytical MatricesConstruction Of TaxonomiesConceptual MappingOrganization Of EvidenceDrafting Technical ReportsSynthesis Of InformationMapping Risk Factors

Soft Skills

Ability To Synthesize InformationOrganizational SkillsAnalytical Thinking