Research Assistant - Surrey, Canada - Fraser Health

Fraser Health

Verified Company

Surrey, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Salary range:
The salary range for this position is CAD $ $31.

56 / hour Why Fraser Health?:

Fraser Health is the second largest health system in Canada with over 45,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers, and is the largest of five regional health authorities in British Columbia, providing hospital and community-based health services to nearly 2 million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.

All new hires to Fraser Health must have full COVID 19 vaccination (have received a full series of a World Health Organization "WHO" approved vaccine against infection by SARS-COV-2, or a combination of approved WHO vaccines).

Please note this applies to all postings, and individual medical exemptions must be approved by the Provincial Health Officer.

Detailed Overview:

Supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health including service delivery that is centered around patients/clients/residents and families:

Responsibilities:

Supports new research generation and knowledge dissemination activities through the preparation of project proposals, research presentations and posters, project summaries and manuscripts for publication.
Recruits and maintains registration databases of physician leader participation in leadership development opportunities.
Obtains informed consent and records number of participants approached for the research study.
Assists in coordinating the work flow within the assigned area or project. Receives, reviews, and processes information and takes followup action as required.
Assists in the monitoring of project budgets by gathering, compiling, and calculating information; researches expenses using online reporting functions, advises on variances.
Provides other administrative support functions including arranging internal/external meetings as required by booking rooms, notifying participants, confirming attendance, ordering catering, preparing agenda, conferences and seminars; prepares and distributes handouts and overheads; makes travel arrangements as necessary; maintains and organizes appointment calendars; records, prepares and distributes minutes and agenda. Conducts or ensures follows up on action items as required.
Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in a health-related discipline and one (1) year recent related clinical research experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Competencies

Demonstrates the leadership practices of the Fraser Health Leadership Framework of Clear, Caring and Courageous and creates the conditions for people to succeed.

Professional/Technical Capabilities:

Knowledge of research methodology including qualitative, quantitative, and statistical methods.
Knowledge of research ethics including research confidentiality and privacy.
Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology.
Ability to review and interpret applicable reports.
Demonstrated experience in project coordination.
Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.