Clinical Research Analyst - Toronto, Canada - University Health Network

University Health Network

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Description

JOB TITLE:
Clinical Research Analyst

Job Posting #:923184

Site:
Toronto General Hospital

Department:
Techna Research Institutue

Reports to:
Clinical Research Coordinator

Hours:37.5 hours per week

Salary:
$56,020 - $70,034 annually: To commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN compensation policy

Status:
Temporary Full time, one-year term with possibility of renewal

Posted Date:
August 1, 2023

Closing Date:
Until Filled

The University Health Network, where "above all else the needs of patients come first", encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education.

The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education.

With a long tradition of ground breaking firsts and a purpose of "Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning", the University Health Network (UHN), Canada's largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers.

UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world.

Position Summary

We are a research team with the goal of improving the care of patients with COPD and other respiratory diseases through improving patient self-management and remote clinical monitoring.

We are seeking an energetic, motivated individual to work as a Research Analyst on our team.

The individual will be part of a clinical research team and will work closely with our Research Coordinator, Principal Investigator, and co-Investigators from collaborating institutions.

The individual will assist with the coordination and conduct of investigator-initiated research studies.

They must have excellent communication skills and the ability to multitask and solve problems in an independent manner, while collaborating with a team.

Duties

Assists in recruitment of study participants (e.g., identification/ screening, obtaining of consent, etc.)
Assists in the planning, review, implementation and coordination of data collection and source documentation, as per UHN policy and ICH/GCP guidelines
Collects study data from participants or other sources in support of clinical and studyrelated decisionmaking, using predefined data collection tools (e.g. administering questionnaires, completing study worksheets, etc.) as per approved study protocol and authorized access.
May assist in coordination of patient visits and schedule as per study protocol
Interacts with participants to facilitate the completion of required research activities as per protocol and in collaboration with interprofessional team members, as needed.
May perform computer statistical analyses and generate response curves, status reports and other statistical reports, as required
Coordinates necessary data flow both internally, as well as externally with collaborators from other sites
May interpret results and prepare material for presentation, publication and/or grants
Conducts literature searches/ reviews for new proposals, as directed

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree, or recognized equivalent, in a health or sciencerelated discipline
1 to 2 years clinical and/or professional experience
Applies fundamental knowledge of clinical research principles and practice, and techniques relating to data collection, management and analysis
Applies knowledge of research regulations and guidelines, such as ICH/GCP guidelines, Tri-Council Policy, Declaration of Helsinki and FDA CFR and Health Canada TPD, as required
Interacts with both internal and external contacts, primarily for the purposes of exchanging and/or clarifying of information and resolving problems within scope of authority
Demonstrates excellent competency in written and verbal communication
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to maintain professional communication and healthy relationships with staff, research participants and their caregivers
Research skills including chart review, use of REDCap

Why join UHN?

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks.

It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

Competitive offer packages
Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
A flexible work environment
Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, onsite gyms, etc.)

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