Clinical Research Coordinator I

University Health Network; Ontario; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator to join their dynamic team. This role involves collaborating with medical professionals to recruit participants for clinical studies and ensuring compliance with research regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical research, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for improving patient care. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization offers a supportive environment and numerous development opportunities. Join a team dedicated to transforming lives through excellence in care and research.

Benefits

Flexible Work Environment

Competitive Benefits Package

On-Site Amenities

Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3 years of clinical and/or professional experience required.
• At least 1 year of clinical research experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the medical team to recruit study participants.
• Manage regulatory documents and support study visits.

Skills

Clinical Research

Regulatory Submissions

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

MS Office Proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Health or Science

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (Epic/Cerner)

Job description

Job Posting#: 919615
Union: Non-Union
Site: Toronto General Hospital
Department: Critical Care Medicine
Reports to: MSICU Research Director
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary Range: $66,565.20 to $83,206.50 per annum (Commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN Compensation Policy)
Status: Permanent Full-time
Shifts: Day Shifts
Posted Date: May 16, 2023
Closing Date: Until Filled

The University Health Network, where “above all else the needs of patients come first,” encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, and the Michener Institute of Education. It is a leading resource for patient care, research, and education nationally and internationally, with a tradition of groundbreaking achievements and a mission to “Transform lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery, and learning.” UHN employs over 16,000 staff, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers, fostering a caring and innovative environment.

Position Summary

Working under the general direction of the Clinical Research Manager, UHN Critical Care Medicine, the Clinical Research Coordinator collaborates with the medical team (Principal Investigators, Research Staff, NPs, RNs, Admins) to recruit study participants, conduct screenings, obtain informed consent, and manage data collection in accordance with UHN policies and ICH/GCP guidelines. Responsibilities include managing regulatory documents, supporting study visits, liaising with sponsors and research pharmacy, and other related duties.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or recognized equivalent in a health or science-related discipline
• 3 years of clinical and/or professional experience
• At least 1 year of clinical research experience, including submissions and REB documentation
• Knowledge of research regulations (ICH/GCP, Tri-6 Council, FDA CFR, Health Canada TPD)
• Experience with regulatory submissions and certifications (SOCRA CCRP) is an asset
• Experience with EDC and electronic medical records (Epic/Cerner) is an asset
• Strong organizational, documentation, interpersonal, communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office

Why join UHN?

UHN offers competitive packages, benefits, flexible work environment, development opportunities, and various perks, including discounts and on-site amenities. Vaccination against COVID and other diseases is required unless medically exempted. UHN is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility, with accommodations available upon request.

About the company

The University Health Network (UHN) is a leader in patient care, research, and education, comprising Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, and Toronto Rehabilitation Institute.

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UHN remains dedicated to advancing healthcare through research and education, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.