Research Assistant - Clinical 1950
About The Position
Under the overall direction of the Principal Investigator(s), and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy of St. Boniface Hospital, the Research Assistant is responsible for assisting with the co-ordination of various research projects. The Research Assistant, is responsible for assisting the Investigator(s) in various research related responsibilities, which include: participant recruitment and enrollment, as appropriate; assisting grant writing, with the maintenance of source documents, case report forms, study correspondence, related study documents, and the study binder; preparation and submission of required regulatory documents for research; gathering and transcribing data for research studies; preparation, submission and follow-up of required committee and board approval(s) for the conduct of clinical research; preparing reports, regarding the project research activities on a regular basis; assisting with manuscript writing; liaison with appropriate departments and external agencies, to ensure ongoing smooth operations of the research project; and performing other related duties as assigned and required.
Requirements
- Post-Secondary education in a scientific or health related discipline at a college or university level is required.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, Teams and Word programs, is required.
- Ability to prioritize, organize and complete multiple tasks/projects with accuracy.
- Ability to maintain information in a confidential manner.
- Must be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment.
- Ability to problem-solve and make decisions independently.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to interact effectively with patients and their families.
- A current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check are required as conditions of employment.
Nice To Haves
- Recent experience in medical research and clinical trials, with working knowledge of clinical research, is preferred.
- Experience with manuscript writing and submission, is preferred.
- Experience with grant preparation and submission, is preferred.
- Phlebotomy skills, are preferred.
- Experience with protocol development, regulatory preparation, safety, monitoring and contract research organizations is preferred.
- Familiarity with Zoom, Google sheets, DropBox, is preferred.
- Knowledge of databases, including electronic case report forms, is preferred.
- Knowledge of statistical software, such as SPSS and/or SAS, is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with the co-ordination of various research projects.
- Assisting the Investigator(s) in various research related responsibilities.
- Participant recruitment and enrollment, as appropriate.
- Assisting grant writing.
- Maintenance of source documents, case report forms, study correspondence, related study documents, and the study binder.
- Preparation and submission of required regulatory documents for research.
- Gathering and transcribing data for research studies.
- Preparation, submission and follow-up of required committee and board approval(s) for the conduct of clinical research.
- Preparing reports, regarding the project research activities on a regular basis.
- Assisting with manuscript writing.
- Liaison with appropriate departments and external agencies, to ensure ongoing smooth operations of the research project.
- Performing other related duties as assigned and required.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
