Research Assistant

University of Alberta • Edmonton, AB

9h • CA$24 - CA$32 • Onsite

About The Position

The Research Assistant provides administrative and operational support for the Principal Investigator (PI) and the research team. The primary focus of this role is to facilitate research projects by coordinating Research Ethics Board (REB) applications, assisting in the preparation and submission of grant applications, designing and managing research databases using REDCap, and supporting participant recruitment efforts. This position ensures that research operations are compliant with institutional and funding agency guidelines while maintaining accurate and secure data collection processes.

Requirements

• Must be eligible to participate in government-funded research projects.
• Must have the ability to receive federal research funds on behalf of the university.
• Must be able to meet all applicable research security requirements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating Research Ethics Board (REB) applications.
• Assisting in the preparation and submission of grant applications.
• Designing and managing research databases using REDCap.
• Supporting participant recruitment efforts.
• Ensuring research operations are compliant with institutional and funding agency guidelines.
• Maintaining accurate and secure data collection processes.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed