Research Coordinator - Vancouver, Canada - BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

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Vancouver, Canada

4 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Research Coordinator

BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

Epidemiology & Population Health
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Please note:_Only Canadian Citizens, legal residents or residents with a legal work permit will be considered._

STATUS:
This is a full-time position, 1-year contract with possibility for renewal

JOB START DATE:
Suggested start date of June 12th 2023 (flexible)

SALARY:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience

LOCATION:
BC-CfE Hope to Health Complex (625 Powell St)

JOB:

Working under the direction of the Senior Research Scientist (Viral Hepatitis Research Program) and the Director of the Epidemiology & Population Health Program, the Research Coordinator assists in the planning, development, and implementation of various provincial, national, and international studies focused on hepatitis C virus (HCV) and healthcare utilization.

This position would work collaboratively with the research team including an Epidemiologist, data analyst and other research coordinators.

ORGANIZATION:

The BC-CfE currently employs a team of Statisticians, Programmers, Data Managers, Clinical Research Assistants, Data Analysts, and Data Entry Clerks who work collaboratively on cohort-based epidemiological and clinical studies, and a program of qualitative research.

The BC-CfE is a world-renowned HIV/AIDS Research Centre including Research Laboratory, Clinical Trials, Drug Treatment Program, Epidemiology, and Professional Education Programs.

BENEFITS:
Employee benefits include medical, dental, as well as accrued vacation and sick time

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordinates the development, implementation, and maintenance of research studies and projects;
Coordinates administrative tasks related to research studies (i.e., approvals, organizational forms, ethics certificates, etc )
Supervises and mentors other research staff (e.g., Research Assistants, Students)
Contributes to the design and creation of communications and public relations tools
Coordinates meetings among community, staff, research teams, and support staff
Assists with various administrative tasks associated with the daytoday operations of research studies and projects
Supports data analysis, grant writing, and academic manuscript development
Preparation and development of abstracts, posters, and other presentations for conferences and knowledge translation events
May work closely with professionals in the community and be involved in creating publicity to promote research, providing information to and between a wide range of organizations and groups
Supports, develops, and evaluates strategies that encourage community participation in research activities
Administrative work, which may include written correspondence, preparing submissions, and reports

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's degree in Health Sciences, Epidemiology, Public Health, or Biostatistics
Minimum of two years of related professional experience in a health research setting
Clear understanding of the academic research process acquired through both practical and academic experience
Dedication to work that enhances healthcare experiences and health equity
An understanding of the structural and social determinants of health
Strong understanding of epidemiologic principles and experience interpreting epidemiologic data
High degree of attention to detail (thoughtful and intentional in their work)
An ability to develop, plan and support epidemiological investigations within administrative databases and clinical registries
Experience in preparing documents, reports, and communication materials for research
Strong writing skills (both for academic and nonacademic audiences)
Excellent project organization, implementation, and networking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience working with underserved and/or marginalized populations
Detailoriented, organized and prepared

Please include in your letter of submission:

Curriculum Vitae
Recent published peerreviewed papers, if applicable, or recent sample of writing
Cover letter detailing experience (work and other) and interests

CONTACT:

HR Coordinator
BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS

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