Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada UBC Part time
Staff - Non Union

Job CategoryNon Union Technicians and Research Assistants

Job ProfileNon Union Hourly - Research Assistant /Technician 2

Job TitleResearch Assistant

DepartmentResidency Administration I Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics I Faculty of Medicine

Compensation Range$25.89 - $30.80 CAD Hourly

Posting End DateMay 21, 2024

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above.

Job End Date

May 30, 2025

This position is expected to be filled by promotion/reassignment and is included here to inform you of its vacancy at the University.

This position is located within a health-care facility, therefore, the successful candidate will be required to provide verification of full vaccination against Covid-19 provided prior to the start date, as required by a provincial health mandate.

At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.

Job Summary
The position provides support for the research mandate of the Postgraduate Residency Programs in the Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics at the VHHSC Site.

Organizational Status
Reports directly to the Residency Research Chair (RRC), Program Directors, and Program Manager.

Work Performed

  • Data entry of previous and research new topics. Correspond with new and old mentors in their interest in supporting resident research
  • Assist RRC with organizing research materials with residents
  • Communicate with residents to understand their research needs and to provide support
  • Assist residents in matching with a list of projects led by different faculty advisors
  • Maintain accurate records, research databases, and documentation related to research projects
  • Create reports using resident and faculty evaluation data and calculate performance indicators for the Training Experience Review Committee (TERC).
  • Participate in assisting the program goals to assess the efficacy
  • Compile information all on-going research projects based on committee discussions and action items
  • Assist the RRC with organizing the Jenkins Memorial Fund - Call for and communicate with applicants and reviewers as per RRC's instructions
  • Coordinate project schedules and resources
  • Liaise with various stakeholders to ensure project success


Consequence of Error/Judgement
This position must exercise good judgement and initiative to handle matters based on the knowledge of the UBC, Departmental and Royal College policies and procedures. New or unusual problems are referred to the Program Manager.

Supervision Received
Reports directly to the Research Chair to ensure priorities are addressed. Consults the Program Manager for guidance. Results reviewed monthly for achievement of overall objectives.

Supervision Given
May help supervise undergraduate students.

Minimum Qualifications
High school graduation, some additional training in a related field and a minimum two years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

- Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one's own

- Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one's own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a clinical research setting.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities and to work under pressure to meet deadlines.


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