Research Summer Student, Department of Medicine - Calgary, Canada - The University of Calgary

The University of Calgary

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Calgary, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Overview
This position reports to Principal Investigator(s).

This position also works closely with other faculty and Research Coordinators in the unit who are involved with the University of Calgary, inflammatory bowel disease unit.

Work may be repetitive at times.

Work hours may vary when required to reach changing deadlines, workloads and priorities in a dynamic research environment. This position will work for 28-35 hours per week, with flexibility in the schedule.

Students are welcome to apply.

Position Description

Summary of Key Responsibilities (job functions include but are not limited to):

Maintain optimal data recording practices
Flexibility and the ability to refocus to meet deadlines and cope with the dynamic nature of clinical research are key.
Able to prioritize tasks to comply with research protocol needs.
Data entry while maintaining patient confidentiality
Assist a team of Investigators and other researchers by providing database support
Administrative duties including; organizing and filing of confidential study records and computer technical support
Maintain communication with other groups and participate in continuing education
Other administrative duties as required

Qualifications / Requirements:

Must be registered in fulltime academic studies in an undergraduate or graduate program in communications, health sciences, public policy, international development / relations, sociology, governance, law, or a related field
Must return to fulltime studies following summer placement
Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
Legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial/territorial legislation and regulations
Demonstrated skills in database imputation
Maintains Confidentiality of Patient Information and Medical Records
Typing certification preferred
Strong and effective organizational, communication and interpersonal skills, verbally and written
Ability to maintain accurate records

Application Deadline:
July 7, 2023

Additional Information
This position is part of the AUPE bargaining unit, and falls under the
_Operational/Administrative Job Family, Phase 1_.

To find out more about management and staff opportunities at the University of Calgary and all we have to offer, view our
Management and Staff Careers website.

For more information visit
Careers in the Cumming School of Medicine.

The University strongly recommends all faculty and staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

About the University of Calgary

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Located in the nation's most enterprising city, the university is making tremendous progress on its Eyes High journey to be recognized as one of Canada's top five research universities, grounded in innovative learning and teaching and fully integrated with the community it both serves and leads.

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