Clinical Research Assistant

3 months ago


Hamilton, Canada McMaster University Full time

**Schedule**
35 hours per week, 7 hours per day, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm

**Education Level**
Bachelors Degree in a relevant field of study

**Career Level**
2 years relevant experience

**JD #**

JD00593

**Pay Grade**:
6

**Title**:
Clinical Research Assistant

**Unit/Project Description**:

- For Department use only._

The Department of Surgery is seeking a **Clinical Research Assistant** to support an academic surgeon specializing in Paediatric Opthamology.

field of paediatric ophthalmology. This position is based at McMaster Children's Hospital in Hamilton

**About the Department of Surgery**

Over its 50+ year history, the McMaster Department of Surgery has maintained a steadfast commitment towards thinking big and making it

possible. We are a department with 11 surgical divisions and Royal College residency training programs; together, we are poised to unleash a

collectively work towards achieving the Department Vision. This Vision is based on 6 core tenets:
**CREATE**

We commit to an inclusive

**Culture**

**Research** that impacts

**Education** that inspires

**Advancement** for all

**Transformation** through innovation

**Excellence** in patient care

**About McMaster University**

At McMaster University, our people are our most valuable asset. We strive to attract, develop, and retain the talented faculty and staff, and to

foster inclusive excellence which values the strengths, perspectives, and contributions of each individual. McMaster is recognized as one of the

top employers in the Hamilton/Niagara region and has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top Diversity employers.Working at McMaster

University brings a robust total rewards package, which is more than just a salary. The elements and structure of the total rewards packages vary

by employee group but include:

- Employer Paid benefits including Extended Health, Dental, Emergency Out-of-Country Travel Coverage & Basic Life Insurance;
- Pension Plan Options & Post-Retirement Benefits;
- Training, coaching and professional development opportunities;
- Employee tuition assistance for development and education
- Opportunity to be a part of an academic environment working alongside professionals who share a passion for learning;
- Progressive paid annual vacation plan

Please see Total Rewards Overview for Unifor, Local 5555, Unit 1 for more Information.

**Job Summary**:
Responsible for organizing and administering one or more clinical research projects within required deadlines under the direction of a Principal Investigator or project leader.

**Purpose and Key Functions**:

- Oversee the collection, entry, verification, management, analysis, and reporting of data.
- Use statistical software to analyze data and interpret results.
- Design and maintain databases, data collection forms, error checking methods and related programs for efficient collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Modify and reconfigure databases to ensure the optimal storage of data and minimize data entry complexities.
- Troubleshoot moderately complex computer problems.
- Write data management and operations documentation for the project.
- Liaise between the centre and remote clinic sites and personnel.
- Conduct structured patient interviews.
- Ensure that the relevant research methodology is applied and all research material is handled in accordance with established protocols, policies, and procedures.
- Participate in the development of promotional strategies and related materials to encourage participation and support for research projects.
- Develop presentations and present information and training sessions to project personnel and patients.
- Keep project participants informed of project progress through regular reports and newsletters.
- Gather and compile information and data required for the preparation of scientific papers, abstracts, and graphs.
- Conduct literature searches.
- Oversee the extraction and compilation of data required for reports and disseminate data to research groups and collaborating partners.
- Implement and maintain the research project budget. Create financial projections and make adjustments to the research project budget throughout the fiscal year.
- Exercise appropriate budget controls, monitor, and reconcile accounts.
- Write a variety of letters and memos.
- Participate in research project meetings and propose recommendations for procedure modifications and development in the areas of data management, quality control, and assurance.
- Write, update, and archive data management and quality assurance conventions.
- Respond to inquiries received from project personnel regarding relevant project issues and procedures.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study.
- Requires 2 years of relevant experience.

**Assets**:

- For Department use only_.

Key assets include being motivated, a good team player and attention to detail.

**How To Apply**

**Employment Equity Statement**

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