Research Initiative Coordinator

University of Alberta; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Alberta seeks a Research Initiatives Coordinator to design and implement observational and experimental studies within the Department of Emergency Medicine. This role supports research activities for residents and coordinates curriculum related to research methods.

You will act as the primary contact for statistical support, develop communication strategies, and manage milestones to ensure project completion in a hybrid North Campus Edmonton setting.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement observational and experimental studies within the Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM) at the University of Alberta.
• Provide support for research and scholarly activities of the Emergency Medicine residents.
• Coordinate teaching of research-related curriculum to residents and support faculty contributing to research teaching.
• Serve as primary contact for methodological and statistical support for resident research projects.
• Develop communication strategies to engage team members and manage milestones and study targets.

Job description

This competition is open to all applicants however; internal candidates and applicants who were former employees of the University of Alberta will be given priority consideration before external candidates. Please log in to verify your internal candidate status.

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

Location

This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person work at North Campus Edmonton.

The Research Initiatives Coordinator will be responsible for the design and implementation of observational and experimental studies within the Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM) at the University of Alberta and to provide support for research and scholarly activities of the Emergency Medicine residents. The Research Initiatives will support the Departmental Research Director in teaching research related curriculum to the residents as well as coordinating other faculty contributing to research teaching while acting as the primary contact for methodological and statistical support for resident research projects.

The incumbent will provide advanced skills and knowledge for project management and coordination of logistics associated with the development of collaborative research initiatives. The Research Initiatives Coordinator will develop a communication strategy to engage team members and manage the overall milestones and study targets to ensure completion of the projects.