Research Coordinator, Shared Hospital Laboratory

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Scarborough Health Network Full time

**Company Biography**:
Shared Hospital Laboratory Inc. (SHL) is an independent corporation owned and operated by Scarborough Health Network, North York General Hospital, Michael Garron Hospital and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. SHL provides high quality, efficient, advanced microbiology services. SHL has proven to be one of the most successful and sustainable models of laboratory collaboration in Ontario. SHL has a Board approved strategic plan focused on growth through optimizing/expanding clinical scope, fostering new partnerships, and advancing technology/infrastructure to ensure long-term sustainability.

**FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY**: _As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination status to the Hospital’s Workplace Health and Safety department._ **Fully vaccinated**: having received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by WHO (e.g., two doses of a two-dose vaccine series, or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series), and having received the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago.

**Position Overview**:
Reporting to the Manager of the Shared Hospital Laboratory, the research coordinator works with the microbiologists and laboratory staff to design and conduct research, validation, and quality improvement projects. Tasks involve project design, following study protocols, collection, analysis and presentation of data in both written and oral formats. This position also requires the ability to perform tasks in a clinical microbiology laboratory utilizing bacteriology, mycology, and molecular methods.

**Company Vacancy/Request for Transfer**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Initiate and develop validation, quality improvement, and research proposals and protocols.
- Perform studies related to bacteriology, mycology, and molecular microbiology in a clinical microbiology laboratory.
- Collect, analyze, and present data surrounding the specific area of research.
- Oral and written presentation of studies, including drafting validation documents and scientific papers.
- Other relevant duties as assigned.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor of Science or equivalent. Preference will be given to individuals with additional training (e.g. MSc, PhD) or professional certifications (e.g Medical Laboratory Technologist).
- At least 5 years of research related experience, preferred bacteriology, mycology, and molecular microbiology experience.
- Ability to work independently and as part of team alongside microbiologists, laboratory staff, and other research coordinators.
- Demonstrates excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and proven ability to learn new skills.
- Superior organizational skills to manage multiple projects in a timely manner and flexibility to adapt to changing workload.
- Demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving skills, including trouble shooting projects and methods.
- As applicable, knowledge of laboratory and diagnostic testing, health record analysis, computer skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, database and statistical software.
- Demonstrates values consistent with SHL’s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation.
- Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and reports hazard.
- Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community.

**Asset**:

- Ability to speak another language is an asset

**Accommodation Statement**:
Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community’s unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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