Clinical Research Associate - Edmonton, Canada - Collaborative Orthopaedic Research

Description

Research Associate (Out of Scope)

Status:
Full Time Regular


City/Town:
Edmonton

Location:
Clinical Sciences Building at the University of Alberta / Glen Sather Sports Medicine Clinic / University of Alberta Hospital / Kaye Edmonton Clinic / Edmonton Bone and Joint Centre, Northgate


Organization:
Collaborative Orthopaedic REsearch (CORe)


Date Posted:


Hours of Work:
days (M-F); daily hours to be negotiated


Responsibilities/Duties:

The research associate will coordinate Pediatric Orthopaedic research and will also assist multiple musculoskeletal research groups within CORe with recruitment, data collection and study management.

This role will include development of research proposals, obtaining ethics and administrative approval, and coordinating/completing data collection and analysis for studies selected by the associated research programs.

The research associate will also assist with knowledge translation activities including preparation of abstracts and manuscripts.


Qualifications:

• MUST have a minimum of a healthrelated undergraduate diploma or degree;
  Applicants without this background will not be considered.
• MSc or equivalent in healthrelated field preferred
• Clinical research training/experience preferred; Connect Care experience an asset
• Musculoskeletal knowledge/experience an asset
• Competency with research design/statistical methods/analysis and software program(s) an asset
• Ability to effectively manage/coordinate simultaneous projects and successfully prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines
• Willingness to travel to different clinical sites within the Edmonton health zone to liaise with clinical staff and research participants as necessary; work will primarily be performed at a clinical site rather than remotely
• Assertive, selfmotivated, and able to work independently with little supervision/instruction
• Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with coworkers, clinicians, and participants
• Able to deal discreetly with confidential information and follow privacy directives

Salary commensurate with experience.

Salary:
$28.00-$35.00 per hour


Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edmonton, AB T6G 2R8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Edmonton, AB T6G 2R8