Research Assistant

3 months ago


Nanaimo, Canada Island Health Full time

**Job Description**:
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

The Research Assistant provides operational and administrative support for the conduct of research activities in compliance with applicable regulations, Island Health s research policies and procedures and study-specific contractual/grant agreements and protocols. The Research Assistant role involves working in a close team environment with other research staff.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Education, Training And Experience**:
A Bachelor's degree in a health or health-research related field including a minimum of one year of research experience. Relevant experience considered in lieu of education.

**Skills And Abilities**:

- Knowledge of Health Canada Food and Drug Act, Part C, Division 5, ICH E6 GCP, and US FDA regulations 21CFR and 45CFR46 pertaining to clinical trials (for research projects involving clinical research).
- Knowledge of human participant's protection, including a functional understanding of the requirements of the Tri-Council Policy Statement 2: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans.
- Knowledge of and adherence to Island Health general policies and procedures and those specific to research.
- Strong organizational skills & demonstrated ability to problem-solve under pressure.
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to understand and follow complex research protocol requirements.
- Demonstrated ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet tight timelines.
- Maintenance of professional and appropriate interactions with sponsors and all other study related personnel, participants, families and clinical staff members.
- Attendance at required industry meetings and internal meetings.
- Experience in data management, analysis and reporting is an asset.

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