Research Assistant Ii Pediatric Research

6 months ago


Toronto, Canada Unity Health Toronto Full time

**RESEARCH ASSISTANT II PEDIATRIC RESEARCH** (JOB ID: 1331)**:
**Brief description of the project**:
**Here¿s what you¿ll get to do**:
The RA will be recruiting participants from a practice site located in downtown Toronto or West Toronto/Etobicoke. Travel to SickKids Hospital will be required at least once per month.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Explaining the study and study requirements to potential study participants and their parents
- Obtaining informed consent to enroll children in clinical research studies
- Explaining and distributing questionnaire packages to parents/participants, collecting completed questionnaires, and doing anthropometric assessments on children and their parents
- Recruiting participants
- Performing venipuncture
- Safe handling and storing of collected samples
- Managing data and specimens in a safe, organized manner
- Maintaining accurate records of patient¿s visits and data collected
- Ensuring safe transfer/transportation of data to the hospital from the offsite clinic as needed
- Creating standard operating procedures
- Training new staff
- Contributing positively to the clinic environment, liaising with pediatricians and other research staff members

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- University degree in Health Science or a related field of study, or demonstrable equivalent combination of specialized education and experience
- Phlebotomy certification required
- Recent phlebotomy experience required
- MLA/T, OSMT or CSMLS certification an asset
- Previous Clinical Trials or related research experience required
- Excellent knowledge of Good Clinical Practice
- SoCRA or ACRP certification an asset
- Processing and shipping of biological specimen training an asset
- Familiarity with e-CRF programs is beneficial
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills as a member of a high-functioning team
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated analytic and problem solving skills with the ability to provide close attention to detail
- Must be computer literate (good typing skills and demonstrated proficiency of computer software programs such as MS Office)
- Proven ability to multi-task, prioritize work effectively and meet multiple deadlines


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