Research Coordinator

**Department** Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medicine Dept

**Salary range** $63,700.20 to $87,320.52

**Hours per week** 37.5

**Grade** 7

**Posted date** July 18, 2025

**Closing date** July 25, 2025

**Position Type** Full Time - Trust Funded

**Description**:
**_This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA)._**

This position has a term length of 1 year plus 1 day and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

**Location** - This role is in-person at North Campus Edmonton.

**Working at the University of Alberta**
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The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to over 14,000 faculty and staff, more than 40,000 students and a growing community of 300,000 alumni worldwide.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more.

**Working for the Department of Medicine**

The Department of Medicine is the largest department in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry at the University of Alberta with over 250 academic faculty members and over 400 trainees (graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and residents).The Department of Medicine's core mission is to undertake outstanding education, research and high-quality clinical care to provide the best possible health outcomes for Albertans. We have 14 divisions that work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary, multicultural and ethnically diverse collegial environment.

**Position Summary**

The Research Coordinator is responsible for assisting and supporting the Director, the Principal Investigators and the Co-Investigators in the overall operations and management of all current and upcoming pharmaceutical clinical trials and investigator-initiated research studies within the Division of Pulmonary Medicine.

This position works as a contributing study team member with other research coordinators, physicians, lab personnel, and stakeholders of the research.

**Duties**
- Patient screening, interviewing and recruitment, obtaining patient informed consent, and completing patient enrolment
- Conducting study visits and collection of study data, completing and ensuring quality of case report forms, and maintaining source documents
- Maintaining and dispensing drug supplies
- Ensuring and maintaining site quality
- Collection, handling, and shipping of laboratory specimens
- Documentation of adverse events and notification of Principal Investigator and other authorities as required
- Ongoing Health Research Ethics Board interaction and communication

**Minimum Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in a health science, biological sciences, or related research field.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Completion of GCP/ICH training program
- Minimum three years clinical experience as a Research Coordinator
- Previous patient education experience

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

All University employees have a responsibility to foster a workplace that prioritizes safety in all its forms—physical, cultural, and psychological. This is achieved by promoting a safe environment, adhering to all safety laws, policies and procedures, completing all required safety training, identifying hazards and implementing controls, reporting incidents, and contributing to a culture of inclusivity and respect, while endeavoring to ensure that all colleagues feel valued and safe to express their thoughts, perspectives and concerns.

L’Université de l’Alberta s’engage à créer une communauté universitaire où chaque personne se sent valorisée, où les obstacles à la réussite sont éliminés et où des connexions enrichissantes peuvent se développer. Nous accueillons les demandes de toutes les personnes qualifiées. Nous encourageons les femmes; Premières nations, Métis et Inuits; membres des groupes minoritaires visibles; personnes handicapées; personnes ayant une orientation sexuelle ou une identité et une expression sexospécifique; et tous ceux qui peuvent contribuer à la diversification des idées et à l'université à postuler.

**Note**: This opportunity will be available until midnight July 25, 2025, Edmonton, Alberta local time.