Research Assistant I

7 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute Full time

Reference Number:

Posted Date:6/12/2024

Closing Date:7/3/2024

Department:

LTRI

Position:
Research Assistant I

POSITION TITLE

  • Research Assistant I
    DEPARTMENT

  • LTRI
    EMPLOYMENT TYPE
  • Temporary, Full-Time
    HOURS OF WORK
  • 37.5 hours per week
    EMPLOYEE GROUP
  • Non-Union
    REPORTS TO
  • Principal Investigator
    ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION:


The Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute of Mount Sinai Hospital, a University of Toronto affiliated research centre, is one of the world's leading centres in biomedical research.

With ground-breaking discoveries in research areas such as diabetes, genetic disorders, cancer and women's and infants' health, the Institute is committed to excellence in health research and the training of young investigators.

Strong partnerships with the clinical programs of Mount Sinai Hospital ensure that scientific knowledge is used to promote human health.

Your significant contributions will assist in maintaining our momentum in advancing our research.

DEPARTMENT/ LAB DESCRIPTION


The Advanced Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory (AMD) at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital (MSH), Sinai Health System, is a clinically certified laboratory that conducts molecular diagnostic testing for the Greater Toronto Area and the province of Ontario and serves as an international reference centre for molecular diagnostics.


POSITION OVERVIEW:

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Consenting participants for research study
  • Data entry
  • Develop project/ study protocols and other materials (e.g. questionnaires, data forms, etc.) and ensures study manual(s) are kept uptodate
  • Responsible for the overall management of patients, including screening / recruiting study participants, coordinating patient schedules and activities as per protocol
  • Plans, implements and coordinates all aspects of data collection, documentation and audits
  • Conduct data analysis and dissemination of findings
  • Genetic variant interpretation and reporting
  • Manages and tracks budget for study/ project
  • Conduct regular meetings with Principal Investigator(s) and research study team to communicate uptodate information on the progress of the study/ project
  • Establishes administrativelevel contacts and maintain ongoing relationships with relevant institutions/ hospitals, universities and funding agencies

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor Degree
  • 12+ years of experience in research and/ or clinical role
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Experience with community patient/client care and registry data collection

FUNCTIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Demonstrated experience in patient recruitment, and data management/entry
  • Strong ability to exercise sound judgment, exercise considerable independence and initiative
  • Excellent leadership skills. Strong ability to work in a multidisciplinary team in a cooperative manner
  • Exceptional communication skills (verbal, written and presentation) and be comfortable engaging and exchanging information with a multidisciplinary team
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem solving abilities with strong attention to detail
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge of standard software (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, etc.)
  • Must demonstrate satisfactory work performance and attendance record
  • To ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our people and patients, Sinai Health has made it a priority to support everyone in getting vaccinated against COVID19. Consistent with this, our Staff Immunization & Surveillance Policy was recently updated to include the requirement for full vaccination currently defined as receiving two doses and serving a 14day waiting period following the second dose in order to be able to work at Sinai Health. To be compliant with our updated Policy, you must provide proof of dual COVID19 vaccination, as indicated on the Prospective Immunization and Surveillance Policy Information Sheet, in order to be eligible for employment at Sinai Health. If you believe you are one of the very few people who may require an exemption from vaccination, supporting medical information must be submitted to our Occupational Health department, who will review and assess._
  • The Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute is a scent sensitive environment, and all members of the community are expected to refrain from wearing or using scented products while visiting or working at the Institute. We also support a barrierfree workplace supported by the Institute's accessibility plan, accommodation and disability management policies and procedures. Should you require accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, including accessible job postings, please contact the Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Human Resources Department.

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Hours:

37.5 hours per week

Contact Name:
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