Project Coordinator - Toronto, Canada - Ontario Institute for Cancer Research

Ontario Institute for Cancer Research

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Position:

Project Coordinator**
Location:MaRS Centre, Toronto**
Department:Canadian Cancer Clinical Trials Network (3CTN)**
Reports To:Manager, Operations**
Salary:Commensurate with level of experience**
Hours:35
hou
rs/week**
Job Type:Hybrid**
Status:Full-time
, Permanent**The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research is seeking a full-time Project Coordinator to join the
Canadian Cancer Clinical Trials Network (3CTN) team to coordinate assigned project activities, supporting their effective, timely and cost-effective delivery to meet overall 3CTN business goals.

Overall responsibilities include supporting the creation of clear, measurable activities, and tracking applicable cost, time, quality and other outcome measures.

The Project Coordinator is required to maintain working relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholder groups (including 3CTN Coordinating Centre colleagues, Committees, Network Sites, Patient Representatives, consultants and collaborators).

3CTN is a pan-Canadian initiative to improve the efficiency and quality of academic clinical trials in Canada.

Hosted by the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR), the 3CTN Coordinating Centre supports a network of cancer centres across Canada.

Fully vaccinated is defined as having received all of the required doses of a Health Canada approved vaccine and having received the final dose at least 14 days before your employment start date.

To learn more about working at OICR, visit our
career page.

The responsibilities include:

Provides coordination of 3CTN projects to achieve defined project objectives and deliverables:
Complete environmental scans, literature reviews and/or engage with Network members and collaborators as needed to guide the completion of project activities
Monitor progress, recommend and support course corrections as necessary to remain on schedule
Coordinate the appropriate project resources and support the monitoring of productivity and quality measures needed to meet project requirements
Foster teamwork and engagement among all team members, promoting both internal and external members to achieve defined project objectives
Participate in knowledge translation and exchange activities
Contribute to ongoing process improvement and efficiency through recommended innovations, use of bestpractice digital tools, etc.
Regularly report progress of activities and deliverables to relevant 3CTN team members and stakeholders
Provides support for 3CTN operations:
Support the development of business cycle strategic plan objectives, milestones and deliverables, yearly work plans and the 3CTN Request For Application (RFA) process undertaken prior to/during the Network's renewal period every five years. Review RFAs and help structure Network sites milestones & deliverables framework to align with 3CTN business cycle strategic goals
Assist with planning and coordination of 3CTN meetings, educational webinars, workshops
Coordinate and support the development of content for 3CTN communications
Other duties may include crossfunctional assignments to support 3CTN goals and objectives

Qualifications:

Minimum Bachelor's degree in a science or health related discipline or equivalent is required
Experience in project coordination activities (e.g., project planning, risk management, etc.) for multiple projects is required
Knowledge of project management methodology (e.g., training or certificate) or equivalent work experience would be an asset
Knowledge of clinical trials and/or oncology research programs would be an asset
Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and a broad range of 3CTN stakeholders, including clinical research professionals and patient representatives
Excellent written and oral communications, time management skills
Bilingual in both English and French would be an asset
Highlevel proficiency in MS Office suite, with a knowledge of MS Project preferred

OICR is a collaborative, not-for-profit research institute accelerating the development of new cancer research discoveries for patients around the world while maximizing the economic benefit of this research for the people of Ontario.

We are dedicated professionals who bring expertise to each of our roles. We are looking for individuals who share our values of excellence, innovation, collaboration, impact, responsibility and community.

Launched in December 2005, OICR is an independent institute funded by the Government of Ontario through the Ministry of Colleges and Universities.

CLOSING DATE:
Until Filled**- The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research thanks all applicants. However, only those under consideration will be contacted._