Research Assistant

3 weeks ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our team at the Nova Scotia Health Authority. The successful candidate will contribute to the management of projects and support the work of the Principle Investigator (PI) in the Nova Scotia Early Psychosis Program (NSEPP).

The Research Assistant will be responsible for supporting the workflow of a new study investigating MRI and EEG findings in relation to response to antipsychotic medication in early psychosis patients. Additionally, they will assist with other projects involving neuroimaging in early psychosis patients, as well as a project comparing functional outcomes in two commonly used long-acting injectable antipsychotic medications.

The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:

  • Regular meetings with the PI to provide updates on the progress of the research studies
  • Processing and submitting forms to the Research Ethics Board (REB)
  • Accompanying research participants to MRI and EEG studies
  • Coordinating research participants' bookings for MRI and EEG studies
  • Contacting study subjects to book diagnostic/clinical tests, assessments, and appointments
  • Administering, scoring, and recording results for study tests (e.g., questionnaires)
  • Assisting with subject screening by contacting clinical care teams
  • Conducting informed consent discussions with patients who have agreed to be contacted for research purposes

About You

We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in health sciences and/or science-related fields. The ideal candidate will have:

  • Currently enrolled in post-secondary education in a health science and/or science-related field
  • Completed post-secondary education in a health science and/or science-related field
  • Two years of research-related experience
  • TCPS2: CORE Certification
  • CCR (Certified Clinical Research Professional) or CCRA (Certified Clinical Research Associate)
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint), email, and internet
  • Effective communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to draft, format, and edit office correspondence
  • Well-developed organizational, time management, and daily planning skills
  • Ability to work well independently as well as within a multi-disciplinary team environment
  • Skills and experience in promoting learning cultures that nurture equity, diversity, and inclusivity with a focus on intersectional values, analysis, and actions, clinical humility, and the responsible use of power and privilege

Hours of Work

This is a 3-year long assignment, full-time (75 hours bi-weekly), with a starting date of July 15 and an approximate end date of July 15.

Compensation and Benefits

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary of $22.34 - $27.92 per hour, with a total annual salary of $43,980 - $54,920. The candidate may also be eligible for our benefits package, which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage, as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

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