Clinical Research Coordinator I - Toronto, Canada - University Health Network

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Job Tittle:
Clinical Research Coordinator I

Job Posting #: 929583

Site:
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Union:
Non

Union

Department:
Joint Department of Medical Imaging (JDMI)

Reports to:
Research Manager and Investigators

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Salary:
$65,910 to $82,380
per annum; commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN Compensation Policy

Status:
Temporary Full-Time (1-year contract with possibility of extension)

Posting Date:
March 15, 2024

Closing Date:
March 31, 2024

The University Health Network, where _"above all else the needs of patients come first"_, encompasses Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre and the Michener Institute of Education at UHN.

The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education.

With a long tradition of groundbreaking firsts and a purpose of _"Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning",_ the University Health Network (UHN), Canada's largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers.

UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.

Position Summary

The Joint Department of Medical Imaging requires a Clinical Research Coordinator I to work with its clinical research portfolio in accordance with ICH/GCP guidelines, Tri-Council policies, applicable regulations, and hospital and departmental guidelines under the direction of the Research Program Manager and Principle Investigators.

The Clinical Research Coordinator requires previous experience in the coordination and administration of clinical studies.

Duties:

Coordinating patient visits and schedule as per study protocol;
Executing all aspects of study visit (e.g., documentation of adverse events and treatment administration management, and coordination of required tests/ procedures/ sample collection) according to approved protocol;
Planning, reviewing and coordinating all aspects of data collection and source documentation as per UHN policy and ICH/GCP guidelines;
Reporting any study related abnormalities as per defined parameters;
Renewing and amending research ethics approval or HC CTA as needed;
Monitoring and promoting the quality and integrity of data, recording clinical trial data in case report forms (CRF's), and compilation of ethics and regulatory documents;
Liaising with sponsors for monitoring/ audits; facilitating hosting of regulatory inspections.

In addition to clinical research activities, the Clinical Research Coordinator will also be an active contributor in helping with literature search, editing and submission of research manuscripts and taking part in design and evaluation of study protocols.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a health or sciencerelated discipline or equivalent
Recognized certification in clinical research (ACRP or SOCRA) preferred
Minimum three (3) years appropriate clinical and/or professional experience
Minimum one (1) year oncology and/or cardiovascular clinical research experience preferred
Demonstrated knowledge of applicable research regulations and guidelines such as ICH/GCP and Tri-Council Policy
Previous experience with oncology and/or cardiovascular clinical trials and/or PIinitiated trials preferred
Knowledge of Medical Imaging an asset
Venipuncture certification/ experience preferred
Knowledge of IATA shipping regulations and basic laboratory procedures an asset
Demonstrated attention to detail
Exceptional organizational and time management skills
Ability to multitask and perform in a fastpaced environment
Well developed leadership skills; selfmotivated
Ability to work well independently, as well as part of a team
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
Mentor/ training experience an asset
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent listening, conflict resolution skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Client service oriented, with the ability to effectively work with diversity and appreciate that people with different opinions, backgrounds and characteristics bring richness to the challenge or situation at hand

Why join UHN?

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks.

It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.