Research Assistant - Winnipeg, Canada - St. Boniface Hospital

St. Boniface Hospital

Verified Company

Winnipeg, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID: 330075

Position Number:

Posting End Date:
February 1, 2023

City:
Winnipeg

Site:
St. Boniface Hospital

Department / Unit:
Lipidomics

Job Stream:
Clinical Support

Union:
Exempt-OT

Anticipated Start Date - End Date: ASAP - 01/23/2024

Reason for Term:
Other Leave

FTE: 1.00

Anticipated Shift:
Days

Daily Hours Worked: 7.50 (Mon-Fri)

Annual Base Hours: 1950

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We're united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care._

Position Overview:

Under the overall direction of the PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR(S), and while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Values and Management Philosophy of St.

Boniface Hospital, the RESEARCH ASSISTANT is responsible for assisting with the co-ordination of various research projects.

The RESEARCH ASSISTANT, is responsible for assisting the INVESTIGATOR(S) in various research related responsibilities, which include: participant recruitment and enrollment, as appropriate; assisting grant writing, with the maintenance of source documents, case report forms, study correspondence, related study documents, and the study binder; preparation and submission of required regulatory documents for research; gathering and transcribing data for research studies; preparation, submission and follow-up of required committee and board approval(s) for the conduct of clinical research; preparing reports, regarding the project research activities on a regular basis; assisting with manuscript writing; liaison with appropriate departments and external agencies, to ensure ongoing smooth operations of the research project; and performing other related duties as assigned and required.

Experience:

Recent experience in medical research and clinical trials, with working knowledge of clinical research, is preferred.
Experience with manuscript writing and submission, is preferred.
Experience with grant preparation and submission, is preferred.
Phlebotomy skills, are preferred.
Experience with protocol development, regulatory preparation, safety, monitoring and contract research organizations is preferred.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate):

Post-Secondary education in a scientific or health related discipline at a college or university level is required.
An acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Qualifications and Skills:

Knowledge of databases, including electronic case report forms, is preferred.
Knowledge of statistical software, such as SPSS and/or SAS, is preferred.
Ability to prioritize, organize and complete multiple tasks/projects with accuracy.
Ability to maintain information in a confidential manner.
Must be able to work under pressure in a fastpaced, multidisciplinary team environment.
Ability to problemsolve and make decisions independently.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to interact effectively with patients and their families.

This term position may end earlier as outlined in your collective bargaining agreement

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT._ _The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services._