Clinical Research Assistant

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

Staff - Non Union

Job Category

Non Union Technicians and Research Assistants

Job Profile

Non Union Salaried - Research Assistant /Technician 3

Job Title

Clinical Research Assistant

Department

McKeown Laboratory Pacific Parkinson's Research Centre Division of Neurology | Department of Medicine | Faculty of Medicine

Compensation Range

$4,567.04 - $5,385.67 CAD Monthly

Posting End Date

November 28, 2024

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

Job End Date

Nov 30, 2025

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

Organizational Status
The Research Assistant will report to the Research Lab Manager and Principal Investigator of the study, and will work closely with graduate students, fellows, and research staff from different departments on campus.

Work Performed
- Reviews electronic medical record (EMR) charts for recruitment of appropriate research participants,

in a respectful and confidential manner.
- Recruits and screens potential movement disorders patients by telephone according to general study criteria.
- Addresses any general study queries from the community or from other research personnel.
- Maintains a detailed tracking log of participants.
- Obtain informed consent and explain studies to research participants.
- Performs patient study visits ensuring accurate and timely data collection in modalities such as non-invasive brain stimulation, EEG, fMRI, wearable sensors. Excellent communication skills and work ethic is required and essential.
- Perform clinical assessments such as the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and the Movement Disorder Society Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (MDSUPDRS)
- Documentation is key: Create and maintain detailed documentation of all recruitment processes and acquired data during study visits.
- Monitor and trouble-shoot electronic resources, teach experimental techniques to students, post-doctoral fellows, scientists, and other researchers.
- Perform literature searches when required. Participate in seminars, group meetings, and conferences. Prepare abstracts, manuscripts, presentations, and educational materials.

Consequence of Error/Judgement

Supervision Received
The Research Assistant will work closely with researchers, graduate students, and clinical fellows. Direct supervision will be provided by the Research Lab Manager and Principal investigator of the study.

Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including researchers, clinicians, and technologists in the biomedical field. In particular the recognition of the need to provide immediate response to time sensitive issues affecting day-to-day operation, and a sensitivity to working with patient populations is expected.

Supervision Given
None

Minimum Qualifications
Completion of a relevant technical program or a university degree in a relevant discipline and a minimum three 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
- Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline or Graduation from a technical college or institute. (eg. Health Science, Public Health, Neuroscience). Minimum of 3 years related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience in interacting with patient populations in a respectful and confidential manner.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and proven verbal communication, writing, and editing skills, including the ability to accurately summarize and communicate information.
- Self-motivated with demonstrated ability to show initiative and take an active role in project planning and support.
- Proven organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize workload and the flexibility to adjust to changing work plans, schedules, and deadlines.
- Ability to work independently under the supervision of senior scientists.
- Computer proficiency, including use of Word, PubMed, and Linux.
- Well-organized and attention to detail in data collection and record-keeping.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Prior experience with EEG preferred, but not necessary.

Note: This position involves working with patient data, and strict adherence to privacy and ethical guidelines is required.

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