Ri-24-014 Research Assistant - Ottawa, Canada - CHEO RESEARCH INSTITUTE

CHEO RESEARCH INSTITUTE

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Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Posting # - RI-24-014

Posting Period - April 12, April 26, 2024

POSITION:
Research Assistant
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology

TERM:
Full-time (0.8 FTE) 1 year contract, with possibility of renewal

SALARY:
$24.00-$28.00/hr (will commensurate with skills and experience)

REPORTS TO:
Dr. Katherine Muir

Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute ("CHEO RI") is the research arm of the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario - Ottawa Children's Treatment Centre ("CHEO") and an affiliated institute of the University of Ottawa.

CHEO is a beloved institution and workplace that is widely recognized for being an anchor in our community.

CHEO RI works to create new knowledge and evidence to support CHEO in its provision of world-class care to our children.

Our mission at CHEORI is to connect exceptional talent and technology in pursuit of life-changing research for every child, youth, and family in our community and beyond.

CHEO RI has an immediate requirement for a Research Assistant.

We are looking for a highly motivated Research Assistant who will assist the CHEO Epilepsy Program in the day-to-day activities involved in the conduct of research including, but not limited to, the creation and maintenance of research files according to study guidelines, the collection, scoring and coding of research information, patient recruitment including screening and obtaining informed consents, processing of lab samples.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the general supervision of the Dr.

Katherine Muir, the Research Assistant will:

Be responsible for patient recruitment including screening and obtaining informed consents
Be responsible for the creation and maintenance of research files according to study guidelines (Good Clinical Practice Guidelines)
Be responsible for keeping an inventory of research measures and relaying information to the ordering agent
Be responsible for the collection, scoring, and coding of research information.
Be responsible for data entry and data integrity
Create and maintain research and project files
Assist with REB and/or grant submissions and updates to those submissions as needed
Assist with manuscript formatting, submissions and/or revisions
Conduct literature searches and summarize relevant information
Assist with creation and/or modification of slides for presentations
Perform work in accordance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations and all CHEO corporate/departmental policies and procedures related to Occupational Health and Safety
Assist as needed with other administrative duties related to ongoing research

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILL AND ABILITIES

College or University undergraduate degree in a health related field (Essential)
Data management experience (Essential)
Proficiency in computer skills (Microsoft Office) (Essential)
Excellent communication (verbal and written), interpersonal and

organizational skills (Essential)

Minimum 1 year of research experience working on a Clinical Trial, preferably a Regulated Trial (volunteer acceptable) (preferred)
Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset (preferred)

WORKING CONDITIONS

Clinic setting work within hospital; exposure to children and parents and/or caregivers.
Flexibility to work remotely in a hybrid work model that would include both remote work and onsite work.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Eligible to work in Canada;
Compliance with CHEO RI's Universal COVID19 Vaccination Policy; and
Police Record Check.

TO APPLY
CHEO RI does not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its recruitment and selection process.

Applications will only be considered from those that are eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted.

DESCRIPTION DE L'EMPLOI

Numéro d'affichage RI‐24‐014

Période d'affichage - du 12 avril 2024 au 26 avril 2024

POSTE :
Assistante ou assistant de recherche
Département de pédiatrie, Clinique de neurologie

DURÉE:
Temps plein (0,8 ETP); contrat d'un an avec possibilité de renouvellement

SALAIRE :
Le salaire varie de 24,00 $ à 28,00 $ l'heure (il sera proportionnel aux compétences et à l'expérience)

RELÈVE DE:
Dre Katherine Muir

L'Institut de recherche du Centre hospitalier pour enfants de l'est de l'Ontario (« IR du CHEO ») est l'organisme de recherche du Centre de traitement pour enfants du Centre hospitalier pour enfants de l'est de l'Ontario situé à Ottawa (« CHEO ») et un institut affilié de l'Université d'Ottawa.

Le CHEO est un établissement et un milieu de travail que nous chérissons et qui est largement reconnu comme une source de soutien dans notre collectivité.

L'IR du CHEO vise à créer de nouvelles connaissances et de nouvelles données probantes pour app