Research Assistant

2 weeks ago


London, Canada Victoria Hospital Full time

**Posting Period**:
Open: November 27, 2023

Deadline: December 4, 2023

Non-Union

**Department Name**:
**Lawson Health Research Institute**

Lawson Health Research Institute (Lawson) is the research institute of London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care London. As one of Canada’s top ten research institutes, we are committed to furthering scientific knowledge to advance health care around the world.

The Research Assistant position will be located at the Cancer Clinical Research Unit (CCRU) in the London Regional Cancer Program. The CCRU coordinates and supports clinical/translational research projects undertaken by the academic/clinical staff of the London Regional Cancer Program. The Research Assistant is responsible for the completion of case report documentation on assigned cases; shipping of biological specimens; study coordination for non-interventional trials including patient recruitment; and other delegated duties in the conduct of active research protocols.

Regular Full-time

Rate of Pay: To commensurate with experience
Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week

**Qualifications**:

- 3-year college diploma in a health-related discipline, Bachelor’s degree preferred
- 1 year of clinical or academic research experience
- Experience with data base entry and clinical trial data management skills preferred
- Knowledge of ICH Good Clinical Practice, Health Canada and FDA regulations preferred
- Ability to manage confidential patient records
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Well-developed interpersonal and verbal and written skills for communicating effectively with health care professionals, patients and family members
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
- Attention to detail to ensure accuracy and adherence to study protocol requirements
- Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to the principles of patient and family centred care
- Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to patient and staff safety
- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

**Immunization Requirements**:
Before beginning employment at LHSC, all new hires will be required to:

- Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, Tetanus/ Diphtheria/Polio; Meningitis
- Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing (two step)
- Provide proof of Health Canada-approved COVID-19 vaccination reflective of Ontario Health’s current definition of being fully vaccinated

As part of the selection process applicants may be required to complete an examination or test. Please be advised that a reference check may be conducted as part of the selection process.



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