Respirology, Research Assistant - Saskatoon, Canada - University of Saskatchewan

University of Saskatchewan
University of Saskatchewan
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Saskatoon, Canada

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Respirology, Research Assistant:


Primary Purpose:

The Division of Respirology, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine is currently seeking a Research Assistant for research projects related to obstructive sleep apnea.


Nature of Work:
Under the supervision of Dr. Rob Skomro, the research assistant will support sleep apnea research in the Department of Medicine in Saskatoon Saskatchewan. Travel will be required between Saskatoon City Hospital and Royal University Hospital. Work will generally be Monday to Friday during regular work hours. The research assistant will be required to have their own laptop.


Typical Duties or Accountabilities:


  • Interaction and data collection from patient participants
  • Coordination of research related administrative documentation
  • Scheduling of research patient visits
  • Data management/analysis
  • Communication with research team and stakeholders
  • Handing and transporting biological samples

Education:
Undergraduate or entry to practice health sciences degree is required (i.e., Bachelor of Sciences, Bachelor of Sciences in Nursing, Respiratory Therapy Advanced Diploma, etc. although equivalent experience may be considered). Advances degrees (i.e., Master's and/or PhD) would be considered an asset.


Experience:
Previous experience with clinical trial protocols, cognitive testing, data management (Excel, Redcap) and statistics. Experience working and collaborating in a diverse environment with patients or in a research setting is required.


Skills:
Excellent interpersonal communication, strong organizational skills and proficiency in computer database management, strong writing skills are requirements.

All applicants must have the ability to work independently, have the ability to multi-task, manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.


Department:
Medicine (Department)


Status:
Casual up to 12 months other

Employment Group:
Research Positions - Non-union

Salary:
The starting salary will be commensurate with education and experience.


Posted Date: 1/3/2023


Closing Date: 1/17/2023 at 6:00 pm CST


Number of Openings:1


Work Location:
On Campus


Criminal Record Check:
Not Applicable


Driver's License and Abstract Check:
Not Applicable


Education/Credential Verification:
Not Applicable


Vulnerable Sector Check:
Not Applicable


Please review the University of Saskatchewan's
health and safety requirements for faculty, staff and students in consideration of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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