Clin. Res. Project Asst.-ri

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada SickKids Full time

**About SickKids**:
Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education. Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day. SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.

When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World_.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world’s best in paediatric healthcare.

**Position Description**:
The Research Assistant will assist with the recruitment and scanning of children with a new wearable magnetoencephalography (MEG) system, using optically pumped magnetometry (OPM). An important aspect of the position will be assisting with the management of a large, multi-site and multi-investigator project investigating the early development of autism spectrum disorder.

**Here’s what you’ll get to do**:

- Recruitment and scanning of young children using OPMs.
- Scheduling research study appointments.
- Preparation of reports on milestones, achievements, etc.
- Scoring neuropsychological assessments and becoming proficient in their administration.
- Providing continuity and acting as a source of information for research participants and their families
- Performing a variety of technical assignments under general supervision.
- Ordering supplies and equipment.
- Taking considerable responsibility for day-to-day running of project.
- Exercising moderate independent judgment and decision-making using established policies and procedures to resolve technical problems.
- Following established guidelines, procedures and standards.
- May provide supervision to junior lab staff.

**Here’s what you’ll need**:

- A Bachelors or Masters degree in psychology, human neurosciences or equivalent appropriate degree.
- Relevant research experience, preferably in a hospital setting.
- Previous research experience working with children.
- Previous experience working with children with neurodevelopmental disorders (autism, ADHD, etc.) is preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong analytical skills, self-motivated, proactive, and have demonstrated excellence in organizing and prioritizing workflow in a fast paced and high-volume environment.
- Able to work flexible hours, including the occasional weekend day, on-site.

**Employment type**:

- Full time; 35 hours per week, 1 year contract (possibility of renewal)

**Our Commitment to Diversity**:
The children and families we care for are from a variety of communities, and so are our employees. We welcome and encourage everyone to join our organization and be part of our team.

Thank you for your interest in joining SickKids. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with our Hospital policy, employment at SickKids is conditional upon the Hospital’s receipt of all necessary documentation.

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