Research Assistant - Clinical 1950 - Repost

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.

• 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.

• 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.

Not Applicable

• Demonstrated proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, Teams and Word programs, is required. Familiarity with Zoom, Google sheets, DropBox, is preferred.
• 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 fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment.
• Ability to problem-solve and make decisions independently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interact effectively with patients and their families.

Not Applicable