Clinical Research Clerk (Research Institute)

McGill University Health Centre; Montreal; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in biomedical research is seeking a dedicated research assistant to support clinical studies in gastroenterology, particularly focusing on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This role involves essential document and data management, working closely with physicians and research coordinators. You will assist in initiating industry-sponsored clinical trials, preparing ethics submissions, and maintaining databases. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in a collaborative environment, making a real impact in patient care and medical advancements. If you are passionate about clinical research and eager to be part of a dynamic team, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in clinical research, particularly in gastroenterology.
• Strong skills in document management and data organization.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of ethics submissions and research protocols.
• Maintain databases and organize research project files.

Skills

Clinical Research

Data Management

Communication Skills

Document Translation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field

Tools

Excel

RedCap

Job description

RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRQS).

Position Summary

Department / Research Program: Gastroenterology

The incumbent will be involved with clinical research in gastroenterology and more specifically inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Document and data management is an essential part of this position. The incumbent will work closely with the project manager, IBD physicians as well as with gastroenterology research nurses and coordinators mainly on clinical study protocols.

The incumbent will also help to initiate industry-sponsored clinical trials including assisting with REB documents, coordination, regulatory work, advertising, and accounting.

General Duties

1. Maintain and organize filing.
2. Assist with preparation of ethics submissions, updates, and renewals.
3. Assist with organization and implementation of research projects.
4. Maintain databases (Excel/RedCap/Other study-clinic related).
5. Assist with ethics submissions, research protocols and study-related documents.
6. Attend videos and teleconferences regarding projects.
7. Communicate rapidly and effectively with staff through email or other strategies.
8. Translate, edit, and format documents.
9. Assist with other administrative tasks as required.