Research Pillar Coordinator - RARE.Qc (Research Institute)

RI-MUHC | Research Institute of the MUHC | #rimuhc; Montreal; Remote; CAD 45,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading biomedical research institute focused on advancing care for rare and undiagnosed diseases through coordination and collaboration. We seek a Research Pillar Coordinator to oversee project activities and facilitate scientific initiatives, while working in a stimulating environment dedicated to innovation and excellence.

Benefits

4-week vacation, additional week after 5 years

Bank of 12 paid personal days

13 paid statutory holidays

Defined benefit government pension plan (RREGOP)

Professional development opportunities

Child Care Centres

Corporate Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Flex work options

Qualifications

• Education in Science, health or related fields, DEC preferred.
• 3+ years work experience in research project management.
• Bilingual in French and English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support coordination of research projects within RARE.Qc.
• Liaise and coordinate teams involved in research objectives.
• Organize scientific events and prepare follow-ups.

Skills

Management of research projects

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem assessment and solving

Knowledge of rare diseases

Collaboration

Proficiency in virtual settings

Flexibility

Bilingual (French and English)

Education

Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in Science, health or related degree

Master’s or PhD (considered an asset)

Job description

Research Pillar Coordinator - RARE.Qc (Research Institute)

Research Pillar Coordinator - RARE.Qc (Research Institute)

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Do you want to work for a world-renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research? Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered medicine. Join us today and make a difference!

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

The incumbent will support the coordination of projects within a multi-institutional research network, based at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), focused on rare and undiagnosed diseases in the province of Quebec.

The goal of RARE.Qc is to improve clinical care of patients and families affected by rare and undiagnosed diseases, by advancing research. This goal will be achieved through three major objectives, namely, by building a research pillar focused on creating a database of clinical and biological materials of rare and undiagnosed diseases in

the province, by building a pathophysiology pillar focused on fundamental and translational research on rare and undiagnosed diseases, and through a patient-centered pillar focused on natural and interventional studies.

Under the supervision of the Manager and the guidance of the Executive Director of RARE.Qc, the Research Pillar Coordinator will support the scientific and administrative development and execution of the pillars' objectives. The Coordinator will work closely with pillar leaders to implement initiatives and will contribute to the overall coordination and advancement of pillar activities by facilitating related tasks and projects.

General Duties

• Support the pillar leaders in the development, implementation, and reporting of research pillar activities,
• Liaise and coordinate the different teams involved in the pillar objectives,
• Set and ensure deadlines are met for large groups,
• Plan and organize scientific events for researchers, clinicians and students and ensure the preparation of summaries and follow-ups,
• Contribute to the development and writing of the research pillars development plan,
• Serve as a resource person at RARE.Qc for strategic or operational questions related to research and projects,
• Provide the Manager with follow-up reports on project finances, metrics, and performance indicators,
• Assist the Manager in the preparation of reports on the Network’s activities to the funding and regulatory agencies,
• Accomplish any other related tasks as required by the Manager.

Website of the organization

Education / Experience

Education : Diploma of College Studies (DEC)

Field of Study : Science, health or related degree

Other education considered an asset for this position : Master’s or PhD

Work Experience : 3+

Required Skills

• Training and experience in science, particularly in the management of research projects,
• Demonstrate an interest in scientific research and in fostering collaboration between researchers / clinicians / students.
• Interest in rare disease research is considered an asset,
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills,
• Ability to work independently or with teams with minimum supervision,
• Problem assessment and solving abilities,
• Experience working in academic and / or public institutions is considered an asset,
• Proficiency working in a virtual setting,
• Ability to work flexibly and take on a variety of tasks as a member of a small team,
• Excellent French and English, spoken and written.

Additional information

Status : Temporary, full time (35-hour workweek)

Pay Scale : $45,299.80 – $67,958.80 Commensurate with education and experience

Work Shift : Monday to Friday 9 : 00am to 5 : 00pm

Work Site : Remote

• If you wish to include a cover letter, please attach it with your resume in one document.

Why work with us?

• 4-week vacation, 5th week after 5 years,
• Bank of 12 paid days (personal days and days for sickness or family obligations),
• 13 paid statutory holidays,
• RREGOP (defined benefit government pension plan),
• Training and professional development opportunities,
• Child Care Centres,
• Corporate Discounts (OPUS + Perkopolis),
• Competitive monthly parking rate,
• Employee Assistance Program,
• Recognition Program,
• Flex work options and much more!

https : / / rimuhc.ca / careers

To learn more about our benefits, please visit http : / / rimuhc.ca / en / compensation-and-benefits

Equal Opportunity Employment Program

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity, diversity and inclusion within its community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who self-identify as members of racialized groups / visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons. We also welcome candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may confidentially contact, [e-mail]

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