Research Assistant - Hematology - Department of Research
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health•Halifax, NS
•Onsite
About The Position
The Research Assistant contributes to the support, development and management of projects in the Department of Hematology by duties such as assisting with scoping reviews, literature reviews, study design, grant writing, administration, providing general administrative support, including ethics submission and entering, maintaining and analyzing study data. This individual reports to the section research director about progress in current projects.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in (or completed) post-secondary education in a Health Science and/or Science related field
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint), email and internet
- Effective communication, problem solving and decision making skills
- Ability to draft, format and edit office correspondence
- Well developed organizational, time management and daily planning skills
- Ability to work well independently as well as within a multi-disciplinary team environment
Nice To Haves
- Completed post-secondary education in a Health Science and/or Science related field
- Two years’ research related experience
- TCPS2: CORE Certification
- Proficiency with current Nova Scotia Health systems (STAR, PHS and/or LIS)
- Previous experience in a health care/research setting
- Competencies in other languages, French preferred
Responsibilities
- Assisting with scoping reviews
- Literature reviews
- Study design
- Grant writing
- Administration
- Providing general administrative support
- Ethics submission
- Entering, maintaining and analyzing study data
Benefits
- health
- dental
- travel
- long-term disability
- life insurance coverage
- defined benefit pension plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
