This is a temporary full-time assignment up to twelve (12) months. Clinical Research Assistant Department of Oncology
In This Role You Will
- Prepare Research Ethics Board and other regulatory submissions
- Assist in screening and recruitment of study participants in the outpatient clinic
- Coordinate study visits with supporting departments within the hospital
- Conduct data collection, data entry and query resolution for all study visits
- Develop source document templates and data collection instruments
- Collect patient data from the medical record for retrospective research projects
- Coordinate pick up and shipment of clinical trial specimens
- Support research students, research coordinators and research manager as needed
- Perform other duties consistent with the job classification, as required
Job Requirements
- Successful completion of a University Degree in a relevant field from an accredited educational institution
- Applicants with proven equivalent recent and related training and experience may be considered
Preferred
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Previous related research experience in a clinical setting
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Previous experience working in industry-sponsored trials is an asset
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Working towards or certified as a clinical research professional (e.g. SOCRA certificate)
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Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel required
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Strong work ethic; positive, client focused attitude; superior professionalism; dependability and reliability; demonstrated commitment to providing outstanding customer service
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Superior written/oral communication and presentation skills; excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills; ability to effectively convey factual information and detailed explanations
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Excellent time management, organizational and self-planning skills displaying flexibility by adjusting work schedules according to changing priorities, meeting demanding deadlines and producing high quality work
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Demonstrated ability to make decisions, exercise good judgment, discretion and initiative when dealing with confidential information and/or in responding to inquiries
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Demonstrated satisfactory work performance and attendance record
