Clinical Research Coordinator - Hamilton, Canada - McMaster University

McMaster University

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Hamilton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Schedule
Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Education Level
Master's Degree in relevant field of study

Career Level
Experienced (non-manager)

Should the successful applicant be a Unifor Unit 1 bargaining unit member, who meets the eligibility conditions of Article 19.02 of the Unifor Unit 1 Collective Agreement, then the Limited Term Assignment will be defined as a Career Growth Opportunity in accordance with Article 19 of the Unifor Local 5555 Unit 1 Collective Agreement.

JD #
JD0572

Pay Grade:

10

Title:

Clinical Research Coordinator (III)

Unit/Project Description:

For Department use only._

The Department of Pediatrics at McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital is home to over 200 pediatricians, scientists,
teachers, and learners whose collective mission is to improve the wellbeing of children and their families - both locally, and around the
world.

We are proud to represent faculty who hold Canada Research Chairs, are members of the Order of Canada, and are national award
- winning teachers. Our members leverage their voices as child health leaders to support our communities and advocate for change so
that all children, regardless of health status, can experience a fulfilling life. Our administrators are valued team members and are critical
to the success and impact of our work.

If you are a networker and critical-thinker, with excellent knowledge of the academic, clinical, and community child health environments
and are energized by leading projects from start to finish - we want you on our team

The Clinical Research Coordinator (III) will be a key driver of a large collaborative called A Brighter Path for Every Child in Hamilton by
cultivating strong and sustainable relationships with patient, community, academic, and clinical stakeholders across Hamilton. The role
will provide project management support to this dynamic and multifaceted initiative that includes a research project in both community
and clinical settings, as well as partnership building and research co-design. Within this scope, the role will be responsible for supporting
the design and implementation of research protocols, research coordination, oversight of data collection and analysis, knowledge
translation activities, stakeholder relationship management, communications, reporting, and providing recommendations to the
accountability and exercise substantial personal responsibility and accountability to deliver results.

Job Summary:

Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating protocol procedures and managing the daily operations of clinical research projects ensuring that all aspects of the project protocol are adhered to.

Applies specialized knowledge to initiate, implement, coordinate, and manage moderate to large clinical research projects.

Purpose and Key Functions:

Monitor and coordinate multiple research projects in order to assess the need for and to implement strategies to ensure the conduct of quality research, the achievement of expected time lines and deliverables, and the efficient use of human and practical resources.
Troubleshoot problems at all stages of project development and implementation and assist with modifying protocol or project procedures to address challenges.
Participate with a team in the development and authoring of research protocols.
Recruit patients and enlist agencies to refer patients.
Review referrals and keep track of intakes from various referral sources.
Develop an implementation plan for research projects.
Design promotional strategies and related materials to encourage participation and support for research projects.
Perform both quantitative and qualitative analyses.
Provide advice on and conduct analyses of complex data sets.
Interview patients to gather qualitative and quantitative data.
Facilitate focus group sessions with project patients.
Gain the cooperation of research partners and team members by acting as the first point of contact on a variety of research projects and liaising with project collaborators, stakeholders, and staff.
Exchange technical and administrative information with colleagues and project participants.
Coordinate and manage the collection, delivery, entry, verification, analysis, and reporting of data.
Identify funding opportunities and coordinate the submission of research proposals.
Oversee the design of databases, data collection forms, error checking methods, and related programs for collection, analysis, and reporting.
Write sections of scientific papers, funding proposals, and abstracts.
Develop estimates of time and resources for research projects.
Use statistical software to analyze data and interpret results.
Write data management and operations documentation for projects.
Liaise between the clinic centre and remote clinic sites and personnel.
Ensure that relevant research methodology is applied and all research material is hand