Research Assistant

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, Canada Providence Research Full time

**Job Summary**

Participates in the conduct of clinical trials and research projects under University of British Columbia (UBC) Research Ethics Board-approved protocols within the UBC Centre for Heart Lung Innovation, Cardiopulmonary Exercise Physiology Laboratory at Providence Research in St. Paul’s Hospital.

**Organizational Status**

Direct working relationship with the Principal Investigators, Co-investigators and Research Manager. This position requires working both independently and in cooperation with physicians, allied health professionals, graduate and summer students, and representatives of the pharmaceutical industry and technology companies.

**Work Performed Includes**:
Under direct supervision of the Principal Investigator and Research Manager, participates in the general conduct of all clinical trials; implementation of study protocols; enrollment of study participants; overseeing data collection; and creation, preparation and maintenance of study documents (in accordance with ICH Good Clinical Practice guidelines).

**General Duties as directed by Principal Investigator**:

- Screening and recruitment of study participants
- Obtaining informed consent
- Setting work plans and timelines
- Ensuring enrollment expectations
- Collecting and maintaining research data, study logs and other regulatory requirements, including ethics
- Collection of data from surveys, questionnaires, and laboratory testing procedures as required per study protocol, including exercise tests and lung function tests
- Documentation and reporting of investigational product/treatment Adverse Events
- Ensuring quality control and maintenance of study equipment
- Development of laboratory standard operating procedure documents
- Analysis and quality control of study data
- Communicating (both orally and in writing) with investigators, research coordinators and managers, physicians, and allied health professionals to ensure protocol adherence
- In addition to areas of the hospital and associated clinics, some research visits may be performed in the field
- Administrative activities as required for the day to day operation of the laboratory
- Training of new staff and students on laboratory standard operating procedures, including laboratory testing, safety, and infection prevention and control procedures

**Exercising Judgment/Impact of Decisions**

Judgment and impact of decisions involved in the position scopes a number of areas:

- Conducting trials according to standards set out by the ethics committee and international guidelines regulating the conduct of clinical trials. Dismissal would result if ethical standards were not followed.
- Failure to inform the Principal Investigator of appropriate clinical issues of a study participant may result in the failure to maintain participant safety.

If any of these situations were to occur, clinical trials may be unable to proceed within the institution.

**Supervision Received**

Under direct supervision of the Principal Investigator and Research Manager. Works within timelines set out in work plan. Work reviewed against achievement of project objectives.

**Qualifications**

**Only qualified applicants need apply. Thank you**

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 our workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.

Applications, CV and cover letter included, can be submitted directly to Providence Research HR.

Dr. Jordan A. Guenette, Ph.D.

The University of British Columbia
Centre for Heart Lung Innovation
166-1081 Burrard Street
Vancouver, VC V6Z 1Y6

**Salary**: From $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Vancouver, BC V6Z 1Y6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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