Research Assistant, Ccfv

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

**Company** : IWK Health**:
**Req ID**:156598
**Department/Program**:CCFV, Research Services
**Location**: Halifax
**Type of Employment**:Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) for 1 year x 1 position(s)

**Start Date**: May 2023
**Union Status**: Research, Management/Non Union Bargaining Unit
**Compensation**: $22.5622**:

- **$28.2023 /hour
**Closing Date**: May 15, 2023 (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time)

IWK Health is a respected academic health sciences centre located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, providing tertiary and primary care for two million children, youth, adults and families each year across the Atlantic region. We have a team of approximately 4000 employees, physicians, volunteers and learners at sites across Nova Scotia. People build careers with IWK Health with our focus on training and mentorship opportunities. We recognize each other’s talent and celebrate our successes. We collaborate in modern facilities or virtually from home, align our work to our values, and enjoy access to enhanced benefits and wellness programs. We are proud to support our patients, families and communities and are grateful for the generous donor support we receive.

**The Opportunity**:
The Challenge Unit Research Assistant reports to the Manager, Challenge Unit, CCfV. The Challenge Unit Research Assistant provides support to the Research Nurses/Project Managers/Research Coordinators, Director, Field Management, and Principal Investigators with general study tasks as needed. The Challenge Unit Research Assistant will perform a wide range of duties including some or all of the following, source document maintenance, maintaining the filing system for documents, internal/external communications, participant recruitment and follow-up, source data verification and data entry and providing study management assistance to study team as needed.

**Responsibilities**:

- Organize all study documents and file according to CCfV filing SO.
- Assist research team with administrative study tasks as needed
- Prepare source documentation forms
- Track and report on progress of studies
- Perform follow-up calls to study participants and/or families; liaise between study participants and/or families and research staff
- Verify the source documentation and complete electronic Case Report Forms (eCRF) data entry
- Track inventory and order study supplies as needed
- Attend and participate in relevant study meetings and site initiation visits
- Recruit, enroll, and consent study participants where applicable
- Participate in Study Monitor visits as needed
- Advise research team of issues that may impact study milestones in a timely manner
- Liaise with facilities and departments within the IWK to ensure the day-to-day operations of the Challenge Unit
- Ensure participants are engaged and supported while staying in the Challenge Unit

**Hours of Work**:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

**Your Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree education in administration, project management or health services/scientific field. A combination of experience and diploma may be considered.
- 2+ years of relevant experience within a university, hospital, or comparable environment in a research setting
- Phlebotomy skills preferred
- Experience in customer service
- Excellent time management skills and experience
- Excellent oral and written communication skills;
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project) and Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Teams, and other virtual platforms
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Operates effectively, tactfully, and diplomatically with research team members and study participants
- Understanding of research environment and Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
- Able to establish and maintain positive working relationships with others, both internally and externally
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough, and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques
- Ability to work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance Center effectiveness
- Demonstrate a high level of time management and decision-making skills in setting priorities based on deadlines (both internal and external)
- Organization skills and planning, including developing a work schedule, monitoring progress towards goals, and tracking details, data, information, and activities
- Experience with REB submissions, and research administration considered asset

Thank you for your interest in IWK Health.

Please note that we only contact applicants selected for interview/testing. If we invite you to participate in an assessment process (such as an interview or testing) you have the right to request accommodation. Please discuss your needs when invited to the assessment process.

This is a Management/Non Union bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaini



  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:169788 **Department/Program**:CCFV, Research Services **Location**: Halifax **Type of Employment**:Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) for 1 year x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: December 2023 **Union Status**: Research, Management/Non Union Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $43.1413**: - **$49.3979...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:159560 **Department/Program**:CCFV, Research Services **Location**: Halifax **Type of Employment**:Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) for 1 year x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: July 2023 **Union Status**: Research, Management/Non Union Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $27.8296**: - **$34.7872...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:178785 **Department/Program**:CCFV, Research Services **Location**: Halifax **Start Date**: May 2024 **Union Status**: Research, Management/Non Union Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $22.675**: - **$28.3433 /hour **Closing Date**: April 23, 2024 (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time) IWK Health is a...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:154388 **Department/Program**:CCFV, Research Services **Location**: Halifax **Type of Employment**:Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) for 12 months x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: ASAP **Union Status**: Research, Management/Non Union Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $48.0566**: - **$54.9122 /hour **Closing...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Req ID**:154388 **Department/Program**:CCFV, Research Services **Location**: Halifax **Type of Employment**:Temporary Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) for 12 months x 1 position(s) **Start Date**: ASAP **Union Status**: Research, Management/Non Union Bargaining Unit **Compensation**: $48.0566**: - **$54.9122 /hour **Closing...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie - Office of Research Services Full time

    **Position Details** Position Information **Position Title** Indigenous Research Facilitator (Designated Position) **Department/Unit** Research Services **Location** Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** S179-23 **Employee Group** DPMG **Position Type** Regular, On-Going **Employment Type** Full Time **Salary** $64,824 - $86,841 per...

  • Research Contracts

    4 weeks ago


    Halifax, Canada Dalhousie - Office of Research Services Full time

    **Position Title**: Research Contracts & Finance Administrator **Department/Unit**: Research Services **Location**: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number**: S73-23 **Employee Group**: DPMG **Position Type**: Regular, On-Going **Employment Type**: Full Time **Full-time Equivalency (FTE)**: 1 **Salary**: $55,034 - $73,625 per annum **Classification**:...

  • Research Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    Position Details Position Information Position Title Research Assistant Department/Unit Community Health & Epidemiology Research Project Respiratory Epidemiology Research Location Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Posting Number GP Employee Group Grant-Paid Position Type Term Duration of Contract (if applicable) 1 year Employment Type Full...

  • Research Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 173511** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central Zone, Centre for Clinical Research - QEII** **Department: Research Hematology** **Type of Employment: Casual Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)** **Status**:Management/Non Union** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date: 8-Feb-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider...

  • Research Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 160777** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central** **Zone, Centre for Clinical Research - QEII** **Department: Research Nephrology** **Type of Employment: Casual** **Hourly PT long-assignment** (60%** **FTE) x 1** **position(s)** **Status: MGMT/NON-Union** Position** **Posting Closing Date: 23-Jul-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest...

  • Research Assistant

    7 days ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 158197** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central** **Zone, location_obj2** **Department: RSH Urology 891403** **Type of Employment: Casual** **Hourly PT long-assignment** (60%** **FTE) x 1** **position(s)** **Status**:Management/Non Union** Position** **Posting Closing Date: 23-Jun-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 175168** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central Zone, QEII** **Department: Research Psychiatry** **Type of Employment: Casual Hourly FT long-assignment (100% FTE) x 1 position(s)** **Status**:Management/Non Union** P**osition** **Posting Closing Date: 5-Mar-24** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 147259** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central** **Zone, Halifax Infirmary Robie Street Entrance - QEII** **Department: RSH Dermatology** **Type of Employment**:Casual Relief** (3%** **FTE) x 1** **position(s)** **Status**:Management/Non Union** Position** **Posting Closing Date: 6-Jan-23** Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:170312** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** **Zone, **Abbie J. Lane Memorial Building - QEII** **Department**:Research FORBOW** **Type of Employment**:Casual** **Hourly FT long-assignment** (**100%** **FTE) x **1** **position(s)** **Status**:MGMT/NON-Union** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:13-Mar-24** Nova Scotia Health is...


  • Halifax, Canada IWK Health Centre Full time

    **Company** : IWK Health**: **Requisition ID**:150390***: **Location**:Halifax** **Type of Employment**:Casual Relief** **Start Date**:ASAP** **Union Status**:Research** **Compensation**: $**17.1132****: - **$**21.6175**/hour** **Closing Date**: February 23, 2023** (Applications are accepted until 23:59 Atlantic Time)**: IWK Health is a respected academic...


  • Halifax, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    **Position Details**: - Position Information**Position Title** - Assistant Director, Research Programs **Department/Unit** - Research Services **Location** - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada **Posting Number** - S158-24 **Employee Group** - DPMG **Position Type** - Term **Duration of Contract (if applicable)** - 2 years **Employment Type** - Full...

  • Lab Specialist

    4 days ago


    Halifax, Canada Centricity Research Full time

    POSITION FUNCTION The Laboratory Specialist is responsible for performing routine laboratory sample collection on study participants, and processing and shipping per study protocol and lab manual. The Laboratory Specialist will also assist with data management, research administrative tasks, and recruitment initiatives. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Abide by GCP,...

  • Research Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada Dalhousie University Full time

    Job Summary Reporting to the Principal Investigator, the Research Assistant will support research activities related to lung health and will also contribute to general research activities and support the PI across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities · Assist in the development of documentation for research ethics applications. · Prepare and...

  • Research Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID: 156485** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location: Central** **Zone, Centre for Clinical Research (CCR)** **Department: Hematology Research** **Type of Employment: Casual** **Hourly FT long-assignment** (100%** **FTE) x 1** **position(s)** **Status**:Management/Non Union** Position** **Posting Closing Date: 30-May-23** Nova Scotia Health is the...


  • Halifax, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time

    **Req ID**:148858** **Company: Nova Scotia Health** **Location**:Central** Zone, **Centre for Clinical Research - QEII** **Department: Human Resources - Research, Innovation & Discovery** **Type of Employment**:Permanent** **Hourly FT** (**100%** FTE) x **2** position(s)** **Status: MGMT/NON-Union** Position** **Posting Closing Date**:9-Feb-23** Nova Scotia...