Clinical Research Project Manager, Division of - Toronto, Canada - SickKids

SickKids

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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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:

The Clinical Research Project Manager works closely with all Divisional Members to oversee research operations and research awards activities of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery according to regulatory and institutional guidelines and requirements.

The Division research interests include:
improving surgical outcomes of craniofacial, cleft lip and palate, burns, upper limb, and reconstructive surgery.

This position further includes managing clinical research staff, research trainees, and volunteers as well as coordinating scientific, feasibility, and operation reviews.

The position will also involve direct research activities including patient recruitment and data collection, study administration, preparing consents and paperwork (e.g., renewals, amendments) required by the Research Ethics Board, and organizing data entry and analysis.

The CRPM will also assist in the preparation of study results, including presentation, progress reports, and manuscripts. May also fulfill Clinical Research Assistant responsibilities.

Here¿s What You¿ll Get To Do:

Fosters staff awareness and participation in the research process; identifies knowledge gaps and participates in the development of clinical questions, research proposals with the inter-professional team to enhance current evidence-based practice
Establishes and manages strong relationships between the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with the Clinical Research Offices, Research Ethics Board, Grants Management Offices, Scholarships and Awards Offices
Conceptually develop, design and implement quality improvement, program evaluation, and advanced clinical research projects/trials
Authoritatively make recommendations on appropriate research protocols, research methodology, prestudy data organization, and data analysis for staff and trainee projects
Conduct study level I biostatistics data analysis
Supervise clinical Masters Allied Health students (MSW, MSc OT), summer undergraduate and medical research student projects
Act as a liaison between clinical research coordinators, 3D camera technician, research students, research volunteers, clinical staff and investigator, and/or Division Chief
Supervise/mentor clinical research coordinators, research assistants and research volunteers
Engage in knowledge translation activities including presenting research findings at local and international conferences
Establishes and manages strong relationship with University of Toronto Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Research Director to coordinate resident research projects at SickKids
Accountability to Chief and Division Members to provide regular updates on departmentwide research activities
Establishes and manages relationships with citywide Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery research coordinators to conduct interdepartmental benchmarking

Here¿s What You¿ll Need:

MSc or equivalent, with advanced knowledge of epidemiology and clinical research methods
Proficient in data management software programs (i.e. REDCap, Microsoft Excel)
Proficient one or more basic statistical software programs (i.e. SPSS, R studio, SAS)
Demonstrated commitment and actions in advancing equity, diversity and inclusion objectives

Here's What You'll Love:

Enhancing children's health and changing the lives of children and their families every day
A focus on employee wellness with our new
Staff Health and Wellbeing Strategy. Selfcare helps us support others
A hospital that welcomes and focuses on
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.
The opportunity to make an impact. Regardless of your role or professional interest, you'll be making a differ