Research Assistant

1 month ago

Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

**MED Surgery**:

- Competition No.

**S105351655**
- Posting Date

**Aug 08, 2023**
- Closing Date

**Aug 22, 2023**
- Position Type

**Full Time - Grant Funded**
- Salary Range

**$41,464 to $54,735 per year**
- Grade

**04**
- Hours

**40**

This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA)

This position has a term length of one year plus a day and offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: Faculty & Staff Benefits.

**Location -** North campus

**Working for the University of Alberta**

The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community.

The University of Alberta is teeming with change makers, community builders, and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to more than 40,000 students in 200+ undergraduate and 500+ graduate programs, over 13,000 faculty and staff, 260,000 alumni worldwide and have been recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for over a decade.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross section of people—from our students and stakeholders, to our renowned researchers and innovators who are quite literally curing diseases, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger, and more just

**Department summary**

**Position summary**

As an integral member of the Alberta Prostate Cancer Initiative (APCaRI) Registry, the Research Assistant works in a dynamic, collaborative, quality-focused environment. Assistant staff interacts with technical, medical and management staff at the Northern or Southern Alberta Urology Clinics, in addition to Biorepository personnel and partnering hospitals.

Specifically, the Research Assistant performs activities related to annual participant follow up, the accessioning of incoming patient Prostate Cancer-related information into the relevant database, performing additional clerical functions, and other duties consistent with the job classification, as required.

**Duties**
- Schedule patients follow up based on list of patients provided by the study team.
- Assists study team with creating packages to be delivered to participants, mails it to participants and keeps track of responses.
- Retrieves records when needed and enters data into database by inputting alphabetic and numeric information on keyboard or optical scanner according to screen format.
- Maintains data entry requirements by following standard operating procedures.
- Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
- Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality at all times and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Signs APCaRI confidentiality agreements.
- Attends and participates in meetings as necessary. Attends to the APCaRI Symposium.
- Participates in setting and maintaining deadlines and timelines.
- Support to maintain Website and social media as necessary.

**Qualifications**
- High School Diploma or higher - Bachelor in Science or related field preferred
- Six (6) months recent related experience
- Advanced computer skills using Microsoft Office required
- Good organizational and time management skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Good interpersonal and service skills
- Ability to work independently and with a team
- Ability to produce work in accordance with Hospital standards
- Ability to use good judgment in assessing difficult situations
- Ability to perform routine work independently
- Problem solving skills with good decision making
- General knowledge of processes, procedures and standards

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Knowledge of Oncologic Medical Terminology is an asset
- Related experience with oncology studies

**How to Apply**

**We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

  • Research Assistant

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada Prime Site Research Solutions Inc Full time

    **Salary**: Commensurate with experience **Benefits**:Health/dental plan, employee & family assistance program, retirement plan, perks **Start Date**: Feb/Mar 2023 Primesite Research Solutions is an Integrative Research Organization and Site Network based out of Western Canada. We conduct phase I, II, III, IV clinical trials in various clinical areas at...

  • Research Assistant

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada Prime Site Research Solutions Inc Full time

    **Salary**: Commensurate with experience **Benefits**:Health/dental plan, employee & family assistance program, retirement plan, perks **Start Date**: June 2023 Primesite Research Solutions is an Integrative Research Organization and Site Network based out of Western Canada. We conduct phase I, II, III, IV clinical trials in various clinical areas at...

  • Research Financial Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada Prime Site Research Solutions Inc Full time

    **Salary**: Commensurate with experience **Benefits**: Health/dental plan, employee & family assistance program, retirement plan, perks **Start Date**: Jun/Jul 2023 Primesite Research Solutions is an Integrative Research Organization and Site Network based out of Western Canada. We conduct phase I, II, III, IV clinical trials in various clinical areas. We...

  • Research Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **MED Pediatrics**: - Competition No. **S100351373** - Posting Date **Jun 27, 2023** - Closing Date **Jul 06, 2023** - Hourly Rate **$28.05 - $38.10** - Grade **08** - Hours **21** This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA). This position has an end date of 6 months from the date of hire. **Location** This role is hybrid...

  • Research Assistant

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **Department** Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medicine Dept **Salary range** $44,016.45 to $58,952.54 **Hours per week** 35 **Grade** 6 **Posted date** April 22, 2024 **Closing date** May 3, 2024 **Position Type** Full Time - Trust Funded **Description**: This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA). The department is...

  • Research Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **SCI Earth&Atmospheric Sciences**: - Competition No. **S104851719** - Posting Date **Aug 23, 2023** - Closing Date **Oct 04, 2023** - Hourly Rate **$18.57 - $24.50** - Grade **03** - Hours **20** This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA). This position has a term length of 12 months. **Location - **North...

  • Research Assistant

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **NS Faculty of Native Studies**: - Competition No. **S100352129** - Posting Date **Nov 10, 2023** - Closing Date **Nov 21, 2023** - Hourly Rate **$24.18 - $32.39** - Grade **06** - Hours **35** This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA). This position has an end date of June 30, 2024. **Location**: - Work primarily takes...

  • Research Assistant

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **NU Nursing**: - Competition No. **S102350943** - Posting Date **Apr 26, 2023** - Closing Date **May 03, 2023** - Position Type **Part Time - Grant Funded** - Salary Range **$17,346 to $23,232 (pro-rated) per year** - Grade **06** - Hours **14** This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA). This position has a term length...

  • Research Assistant

    2 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    _University of Alberta Department of Biological Sciences_ - Research Assistant Opportunity in Honey Bee Health Science_ **Position** The Rueppell lab is seeking to hire a highly motivated individual to assist with research projects related to developing new honey bee medications. Honey bees play an important role in pollination and agricultural ecosystems...

  • Research Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **MED Medicine Department**: - Competition No. **S104649310** - Posting Date **Jan 10, 2023** - Closing Date **Will remain open until filled.** - Hourly Rate **$28.05 - $38.10** - Grade **08** - Hours **35** This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA). This position has an end date of 6 months from the date of...

  • Research Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **Division of Gastroenterology**: - Competition No. **S100651383** - Posting Date **Jun 29, 2023** - Closing Date **Jul 06, 2023** - Position Type **Full Time - Grant Funded** - Salary Range **$49,561 to $66,378 per year** - Grade **06** - Hours **40** This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA). This position has an end...

  • Research Assistant

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada Caregivers Alberta Full time

    **Job Title**: Social Researcher **Reports to**:Director, Programs and Services This position is part of the Canada Summer Jobs program (8 Weeks in length) **Hours**:37.5 hrs/wk. **Responsibilities**: The Research Assistant is responsible to research caregiving vendors, agencies and community supports across Alberta to supplement our existing database....

  • Research Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **SC Chemistry**: - Competition No. **S104950844** - Posting Date **Apr 05, 2023** - Closing Date **Apr 19, 2023** - Hourly Rate **$25.09 per hour** - Grade **05** - Hours **35** This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA). This position has a term length of 6 months from the date of hire. **Location**:Work primarily...

  • Research Assistant

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **MED Oncology**: - Competition No. **S100351156** - Posting Date **May 23, 2023** - Closing Date **Jun 06, 2023** - Position Type **Part Time - Grant Funded** - Salary Range **$20,732 to $27,367 (pro-rated) per year** - Grade **04** - Hours **20** This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA). This position has a term length...

  • Clinical Research Assistant

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada VIDA Dermatology Full time

    Job description **Our Company** VIDA Dermatology is Edmonton's state-of-the-art Dermatology clinic in south Edmonton. We are a comprehensive dermatology clinic and provide solutions for medical, surgical and cosmetic treatments to all patients and age groups. **PURPOSE** **Job description - Research Assistant/Backup to Research...

  • Research Assistant

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada University of Alberta Full time

    **MED Medicine Department**: - Competition No. **S100652103** - Posting Date **Nov 06, 2023** - Closing Date **Nov 13, 2023** - Position Type **Part Time - Grant Funded** - Salary Range **$35,213 to $47,162 (pro-rated) per year** - Grade **06** - Hours **28** This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA). This position has a...

  • Research Assistant

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada Alberta Health Services Full time

    **Your Opportunity**: As Peer Navigator, within the e-Mental Health for youth and young adults’ team, you are part of an inter-professional team responsible for the planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating of the e-Mental Health project within the Provincial Addictions and Mental Health portfolio. You will play a key role in ensuring quality...

  • Data and Research Assistant

    7 days ago

    Edmonton, Canada Métis Nation of Alberta Full time

    **Data and Research Assistant** **Location**: Métis Nation of Alberta Secondary Head Office Location (11821 123 St, Edmonton, AB) **Position Status**: Full Time (40 hrs per week) **The Organization** **The Opportunity** - Protection of Métis tradition and culture, - Reducing impacts on the environment, and - Community driven involvement The Data and...

  • Applied Research Assistant

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada Edmonton Catholic Schools Full time

    Edmonton Catholic Schools is a large urban school division whose mission is to provide a Catholic education that inspires students to learn and that prepares them to live fully and to serve God in one another. The Division is comprised of over 44,000 students and 5,000 employees in 95 schools plus other sites. **Applied Research Assistant**: **Requisition...

  • Summer Student Research Assistant

    1 month ago

    Edmonton, Canada Creating Hope Society Full time

    _“Remembering Right Relationships: Traditional Indigenous and Land-Based Intervention for Gender-Based Violence Research Project._” Research Coordinator Assistant Summer Student Position **Project Coordinator Position** The Creating Hope Society is an Indigenous non-profit organization seeking to hire a Research Coordinator Assistant for the summer...