Research Assistant/Technician 3
1 month ago
The University of British Columbia is seeking a highly skilled Research Assistant/Technician 3 to support a deprescribing guideline project led by Dr. Wade Thompson. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to developing a clinical practice guideline and performing evidence syntheses, including systematic and non-systematic reviews. Key responsibilities include designing data collection forms, performing data analysis, knowledge synthesis, and critical appraisal of clinical studies. The Research Assistant/Technician 3 will also draft and prepare scientific manuscripts for publication.
Organizational Context
The Therapeutics Initiative (TI) is an independent research organization within the University of British Columbia's Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology, and Therapeutics. The TI's mission is to provide clinicians and decision makers with up-to-date, evidence-based, unbiased, and practical information on prescription drug therapy. This position will report to Dr. Wade Thompson, Assistant Professor, and Patrick Salame, TI General Manager. The position is located in Vancouver, but works collaboratively with other research team members in the TI's Offices in Victoria and Vancouver.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete ethics applications, amendments, renewals, and closures.
- Coordinate meetings, including scheduling, preparing agendas and meeting materials, taking minutes, and following up on action items.
- Coordinate and complete systematic and non-systematic reviews, including screening titles/abstracts, designing data collection forms, extracting data, appraising evidence, data analysis, and knowledge synthesis.
- Perform literature review of observational epidemiology studies, organize focus group sessions to confirm findings, amalgamate and analyze data.
- Field, direct, and track communication from study participants and research collaborators.
- Plan and write scientific manuscripts, incorporating feedback from collaborators and submitting to high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
- Use diplomacy, persuasiveness, and tact in dealing with study participants, research collaborators, UBC faculty and staff, Health Authority officials, members of government, and the general public.
- Perform other related duties as required, suitable to the skills and experience of the position.
Requirements
This position requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of research principles and methodologies, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. A relevant technical program or university degree in a relevant discipline, along with a minimum of three years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience, is required. Preferred qualifications include knowledge and experience conducting systematic reviews and critical appraisal of research evidence, intermediate skills in Microsoft Office programs, and experience working in a post-secondary research environment.
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