Research Summer Student, Department of Medicine

3 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada The University of Calgary Full time

**Position Overview**

This position reports to Principal Investigator(s). This position also works closely with other faculty and Research Coordinators in the unit who are involved with the University of Calgary, inflammatory bowel disease unit.

Work may be repetitive at times.

Work hours may vary when required to reach changing deadlines, workloads and priorities in a dynamic research environment. This position will work for 28-35 hours per week, with flexibility in the schedule.

Students are welcome to apply.

**Position Description**

**Summary of Key Responsibilities** (job functions include but are not limited to):

- Maintain optimal data recording practices
- Flexibility and the ability to refocus to meet deadlines and cope with the dynamic nature of clinical research are key.
- Able to prioritize tasks to comply with research protocol needs.
- Data entry while maintaining patient confidentiality
- Assist a team of Investigators and other researchers by providing database support
- Administrative duties including; organizing and filing of confidential study records and computer technical support
- Maintain communication with other groups and participate in continuing education
- Other administrative duties as required

**Qualifications / Requirements**:

- Must be registered in full-time academic studies in an undergraduate or graduate program in communications, health sciences, public policy, international development / relations, sociology, governance, law, or a related field
- Must return to full-time studies following summer placement
- Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
- Legally entitled to work according to the relevant provincial/territorial legislation and regulations
- Demonstrated skills in database imputation
- Maintains Confidentiality of Patient Information and Medical Records
- Typing certification preferred
- Strong and effective organizational, communication and interpersonal skills, verbally and written
- Ability to maintain accurate records

**Application Deadline**: July 7, 2023

**Additional Information**

This position is part of the AUPE bargaining unit, and falls under the **_Operational/Administrative Job Family, Phase 1_**.

To find out more about management and staff opportunities at the University of Calgary and all we have to offer, view our **Management and Staff Careers website**. For more information visit **Careers in the Cumming School of Medicine**.

The University strongly recommends all faculty and staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

**About the University of Calgary**

The University of Calgary is Canada's leading next-generation university - a living, growing and youthful institution that embraces change and opportunity with a can-do attitude. Located in the nation's most enterprising city, the university is making tremendous progress on its Eyes High journey to be recognized as one of Canada's top five research universities, grounded in innovative learning and teaching and fully integrated with the community it both serves and leads. The University of Calgary inspires and supports discovery, creativity and innovation across all disciplines. For more information, visit **ucalgary.ca**.

The University of Calgary has launched an institution-wide Indigenous Strategy in line with the foundational goals of _Eyes High_, committing to creating a rich, vibrant, and culturally competent campus that welcomes and supports Indigenous Peoples, encourages Indigenous community partnerships, is inclusive of Indigenous perspectives in all that we do.
- We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, however preference will be given to Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada._



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