Temporary Research Assistant, Sports and Exercise

3 weeks ago


London, Canada University Hospital Full time

**Posting Period**:
Open: May 24, 2023

Deadline: May 31, 2023

Non-Union

**Department Name**:
Lawson Health Research Institute (Lawson) is the research institute of London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care London. As one of Canada’s top ten research institutes, we are committed to furthering scientific knowledge to advance health care around the world.

The Fowler Kennedy Sport Medicine Clinic is a dynamic research and education hub developing innovations to shape the future of sport medicine.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Recruit study participants and screen as per inclusion/exclusion criteria of specific protocols
- Explain study protocol and procedures and obtain informed consent from study participants
- Day-to-day organization of studies, including monitoring timelines, scheduling appointments, responding to questions from participants or investigators, booking facilities
- Collect clinical and other study data through conducting participant interviews, clinical record review (Telus), and administering research questionnaires to study participants using methods outlined in the research project
- Enter collected data into the appropriate electronic databases; retrieve additional data or correct existing data; respond to database queries
- Assist with ethics submissions and maintenance
- Provide research-related administrative support as required for research project implementation/completion as assigned by the PI (e.g., prepare correspondence, arrange meetings, record meeting minutes; etc.).
- Attend and participate in research project meetings
- Assist with literature searches and reference management

**Rate of Pay**: To commensurate with experience
**Hours of Work**: 37.5 hours per week
**Duration**: 12-months with possibility of renewal

**Qualifications**:

- Successful completion of Bachelor’s degree in Health Science or related field, Master's Degree preferred
- Minimum one year of clinical research experience
- Experience with REDCap and other electronic data capture systems preferred
- Experience with reference management software preferred
- Familiarity with Lawson & Western REB policies and systems is an asset
- Experience with phlebotomy is an asset
- Experience with Telus Health and Ocean is an asset
- Strong attention to detail, organizational and time management skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks to meet competing deadlines
- Responsible and self-motivated with the ability to take initiative in an environment with limited supervision
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to follow instructions and complete assignments in a timely manner
- Proficient in Word and Excel
- Working knowledge or prior experience in Human Research Ethics, Tri-council policy, Good Clinical Practices, Health Canada and FDA regulations an asset
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to the principles of patient and family centred care
- Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to patient and staff safety at LHSC
- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

Immunization Requirements:

- Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (chicken pox), Hepatitis B, Tetanus/ Diphtheria/Polio; Meningitis.
- Provide documentation of the Tuberculosis skin testing (two step) and COVID vaccine series.

As part of the assessment process applicants may be required to complete a written examination or test. Please be advised that a reference check may be conducted as part of the selection process.


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