Neuro Clinical Research Coordinator — Flexible Hours

Sunnybrook; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre's Dr. Sandra Black Centre for Brain Resilience & Recovery seeks an energetic individual to perform clinical research activities.

The ideal candidate holds a MSc or BSc in psychology or neuroscience, with preference for experience administering cognitive tests and coordinating trials. You will work with elderly participants and patients with dementia, schedule visits, collect data and maintain databases across neuropsychological and clinical measures, including

Qualifications

• M.Sc. or B.Sc. in psychology or neuroscience is required.
• Experience administering cognitive tests and caregiver questionnaires preferred.
• Experience coordinating clinical trials and observational research preferred.
• Experience working with the elderly and/or individuals with cognitive difficulties preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interact with elderly volunteers and patients with dementia, movement disorders and/or stroke.
• Screen, recruit, consent participants; schedule study appointments; data collection and entry.
• Administer and score neuropsychological tests and caregiver questionnaires for ongoing industry clinical trials and observational studies.
• Administer a variety of experimental, neurocognitive and clinical measures, including gait and eye-tracking assessments.
• Maintain research databases with patient demographics, clinical, neuropsychological, neuroimaging and genetic variables.
• Organize blood sample collection and assist with sample processing and shipping.
• Maintain Investigator Site File and essential documents; prepare for monitoring visits.
• Assist with ethics and grant applications, literature searches, PowerPoint presentations and manuscript submissions as required
• Function as part of a patient-focused team of professionals.
• Maintain ongoing, professional communication with staff to help maintain comprehensive patient care.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Independent and team work

Time management

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Initiative

Education

M.Sc. or B.Sc. in psychology or neuroscience

Job description

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre's Dr. Sandra Black Centre for Brain Resilience & Recovery seeks an energetic individual to perform clinical research activities.

The ideal candidate holds a MSc or BSc in psychology or neuroscience, with preference for experience administering cognitive tests and coordinating trials. You will work with elderly participants and patients with dementia, schedule visits, collect data and maintain databases across neuropsychological and clinical measures, including