Research Assistant/Tech 2 - Neurology

University of British Columbia • Vancouver, BC

3d • CA$4,334 - CA$5,156 • Onsite

About The Position

The primary focus of the Research Assistant is in reviewing the charts, completing the Case report Forms (CRF's) and electronic data entry for the Neurology studies, especially studies about neuromuscular diseases in children. Exceptional organizational skills, as well as a high degree of motivation, enthusiasm, and initiative will enable the Research Assistant to focus the direction of activities within the Division of Pediatric Neurology.

Requirements

• High school graduation, some additional training in a related field and a minimum two years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one’s own.
• Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one’s own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Nice To Haves

• Undergraduate degree preferred.
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills.
• Good computer literacy required (i.e. MSWord, Excel, Access).
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Reviews charts
• Completes Case Report Forms
• Designs spread-sheets and enters data
• Maintaining and organizing the study patient log, case report forms and other important project related files
• Call families of enrolled patients to arrange follow-up visits
• Ensures that the studies are performed according to ethical guidelines and GCP
• Maintains appropriate regulatory documentation
• Reports on Adverse Events and Serious Adverse Events using the appropriate modes of communication and documentation
• Reviews data results with principle investigators

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED