Research Coordinator

University of Alberta Careers; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alberta Careers in Edmonton seeks a Research Coordinator within the Department of Psychiatry. The role supports investigator-led and industry-sponsored studies and operates with minimal supervision on an independent schedule.

The incumbent will manage day-to-day research operations, coordinate tasks, and help develop new procedures and techniques to advance ongoing projects. Location is North Campus Edmonton and the position is in-person for a term of one year and one day, with

Qualifications

• Coordinating investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored research studies.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and on an independent schedule.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored research studies.
• Manage day-to-day research operations and procedures.
• Contribute to development of new procedures and techniques for ongoing projects.

Job description

This competition is open to all applicants; however, internal applicants will be given priority consideration based on minimum qualifications, or a combination of experience, skills, and abilities before external applicants are considered.

This position has a term length of1 year plus 1 day.

Location - This role is in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus Edmonton.

The purpose of this position is to provide support to research support in the Department of Psychiatry, ranging from in-house investigator research to industry-sponsored research. Under the direction of the Academic Department Manager. This position is diverse and complex, with some standard procedures and day-to-day research operations, procedures and protocols, as well as the development of new procedures and techniques, and independent problem-solving. This position is responsible for coordinating various investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored research studies; therefore, work is done on an independent schedule with minimal supervision.