Research Assistant

5 months ago


Vancouver, Canada BC Centre for Excellence in HIVAIDS Full time

RESEARCH ASSISTANT (HCV)
- BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS
Epidemiology and Population Health
- **Please note: Only Canadian Citizens, legal residents or residents with a legal work permit will be considered.**_

**STATUS**: This is a 1-year contract with the possibility of extension.

**START DATE**: As soon as possible

**SALARY**: Commensurate with qualifications and experience

**BENEFITS**: medical, dental, vacation, sick leave.

**LOCATION**: Hope to Health Centre, 625 Powell Street, Vancouver, BC

**ORGANIZATION**: The BC-CfE is a world-renowned HIV/AIDS Centre with innovative, low barrier approach to healthcare delivery in clinical practice and an integrated group of research concentrations in Laboratory Sciences, Clinical Trials, Population Health and Epidemiology, Health Economics and Professional Education Programs. A multidisciplinary team of clinicians including Physicians, Nurses, Social Workers and Peers and researchers including Health Economists, Epidemiologists, Clinical Researchers, Statisticians, Programmers, and Data Analysts work collaboratively to improve the health of British Columbians with HIV and communities facing socio-economic barriers in accessing healthcare.

**JOB SUMMARY**: The Research Assistant works with the research team on the planning, implementation, analysis, and knowledge translation of various hepatitis C (HCV) and primary health care studies. Main duties include recruitment/outreach activities, obtaining informed consent and study enrolment, sample, and data collection; scheduling & conducting study visit and follow-up as necessary.

**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Supports recruitment for studies, screening and enrolment
- Supports the collection of data through surveys and interviews
- Collects back-up source documentation as required.
- Develops, updates, and maintains study databases and source document worksheets.
- Maintains strict confidentiality related to identification and release of study data.
- Conducts literature reviews and assists in the development of research projects and associated documents.
- Performs other duties as required.

**JOB QUALIFICATIONS**

**Education, Training, and Experience**

University degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. Health Sciences, Public Health, Public Policy), and 1 to 3 years previous research experience working in the healthcare field. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.

**Skills and Abilities**
- Experience working with and/or clear understanding of the Downtown East Side neighbourhood, the population and the clients we serve
- Exceptional attention to detail and excellent organization skills
- Ability to take initiative and problem-solve
- Ability to take initiative and work independently with mínimal supervision
- Experience conducting literature reviews and synthesis
- Knowledge of health research design and protocol development.
- Experience interacting with under-served patients or clients
- Clear ability to establish rapport with clients, communicate clearly, be a good listener, and have the ability to assess a situation and respond accordingly
- Excellent time management skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to establish priorities and meet deadlines
- Knowledge of HIV, HCV, and social determinants of health is an asset

Please include in your letter of submission:

- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover letter stating experience and interests

Note: Applications received without a cover letter will be considered.

**CONTACT**: Human Resource Coordinator

**APPLICATION DEADLINE**: Until the position is filled

**Salary**: $28.02-$30.26 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person


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