Clinical Research Project Manager-ri - Toronto, Canada - SickKids

SickKids

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Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Description

About SickKids:

Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world.

As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education.

Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day.

SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.

When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World_.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world's best in paediatric healthcare.

Position Description:

Clinical Research Project Manager

Summary of Main Function and Purpose of Job:

The Clinical Research Project Manager works closely with the Division of Orthopaedic Faculty to plan and manage the overall research program and broader research team.

This includes long-term planning of on-going projects, day-to-day operations of on-going studies, and development of new projects & affiliated registries.

In addition, they supervise the personnel on individual research teams, comprised of clinical research coordinators and assistants, trainees, research students and volunteers, including on-going training, organizing communication strategies, and team meetings.

Finally, they will develop close working relationships with the medical and health care professional staff who provide clinical care to the study patients, both at the SickKids and other institutions.

The Project manager may also assume Clinical Research Coordinator responsibilities.

Protocol Related:

Develop workplans with orthopaedic faculty for specific patient registry projects
Write grants to obtain external funding for clinical and registry based research
Coordinate with biostatistics personnel as needed to complete data analyses
Adopt and maintain existing RedCap databases used as patient registries in the orthopaedic division
Connect the RedCap databases to EPIC via the Sickkids data platform
Manage personnel including students, volunteers, and paid research assistants for registry enrollment in the clinics
Integrate existing and novel patient reported outcome measures into EPIC clinical systems and research registries at Sickkids
Manage the collection of PROMs data via MyChart and other means of communicating with patients.
Draft and revise manuscripts

Human Resources / Financial:

Encourage and foster collaborative relationships with healthcare team at SickKids, other participating centres and government and community agencies.
Actively participate in departmental/program meetings, or rounds to acquire and disseminate knowledge and to profile clinical research.
Develop, manage and forecast study budgets.
Monitor Staff performance and assist PI with annual performance appraisals.

Education / Experience Required:

A Master's degree in Epidemiology, Health Science or a related field with a minimum of three years experience in clinical research. You have proven skills in grant writing, data and budget management, graphics. You are familiar with statistical software packages.

Special Skills/ Aptitudes Required:

Function independently yet collaboratively within a team.
Effective communication, interpersonal, facilitation and project management skills.
Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
A commitment to understanding and aiding in the pursuit of equity, diversity & inclusion

Relationships and Responsibility:

Reports to Principal Investigator.
Requires mínimal supervision.
Supervises clinical research assistants, coordinators, trainees, students and volunteers.

Measures of success:

Sustainable consistent registries
Numbers of patients in registries
Grants submitted
Papers published

Our Commitment to Diversity:

The children and families we care for are from a variety of communities, and so are our employees. We welcome and encourage everyone to join our organization and be part of our team.

Thank you for your interest in joining SickKids. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with our Hospital policy, employment at SickKids is conditional upon the Hospital's receipt of all necessary documentation.

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