Research Associate - Oshawa, Canada - Lakeridge Health

Lakeridge Health

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Oshawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Research Associate

LAKERIDGE HEALTH
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE (RESEARCH COORDINATOR)

DRCC CLINICAL TRIALS

FULL TIME
Lakeridge Health Oshawa

Salary:
$ $32.006

UNEX

Job Description:

The Research department is currently looking for an experienced Research Associate to fill a permanent full time position in oncology clinical trials.

Duties & Responsibilities:
Under nominal supervision, the Research Associate performs a variety of research and clerical tasks and supports the clinical research team in the operations and conduct of clinical research according to defined practices and regulations

These duties include:
" assisting research staff in the execution and evaluation of multiple research projects;
" consenting participants according to protocol, guidelines, SOPs and regulatory requirements;
" Managing the preparation, handling, distribution, filing and archiving of clinical research documentation according to protocol, standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements;
" Communication between study personnel and sponsors, and liaise with investigators and study staff to ensure the consistency and quality of study procedures;
" Data abstraction from source documents, performing data entry into electronic case report forms (eCRFs) in an accurate and timely fashion, and ensuring query resolution;
" Interpretation of applicable regulations to ensure compliance;
" Attending and participating in project-related meetings;
" Producing written, tabular and visual materials for research reports and presentations;
" Acting as a contact for the clinical research team for designated project communications, correspondence and associated documentation;
" Completing additional tasks as needed to support the departmental needs;
" Travel to regional sites may be required; and
" May be required to coordinate bookkeeping activities: invoice creation and management, payment tracking, financial management and resolution of invoice discrepancy.

Qualifications:
" 2 years research related experience required
" College Diploma or equivalent experience;
" Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Division 5 and Tri-

Council Policy Statement:
Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans is required within 2 months of hire;
" Completion of a recognized clinical trials/research education program preferred;
" Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology;
" Demonstrated knowledge of Research Ethics Board requirement for research;
" Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize workload and function independent with minimum supervision;
" Proven ability to exercises skill and discretion when approached with issues of a sensitive nature;
" Proven excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal;
" Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service Education in this area; and
" Proven good attendance record with capabilities of maintaining this same standard.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with Lakeridge Health's policies and procedures.

Lakeridge Health thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process as required under Lakeridge Health's Employment Accommodation policy.

Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.