Research jobs in Canada

The University of Wisconsin Clinical Trials Institute (UW CTI) is a partnership between the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health (SMPH) and UW Health. It supports clinical research professionals, investigators, and participants to advance discovery and research in the prevention, detection, and treatment of disease to help improve the health of individuals, families, and communities across Wisconsin and beyond. Our talented workforce provides care, support, and information to clinical trials participants; resources, training, and guidance to research professionals; and opportunities for industry partners to advance groundbreaking medical research.

The Clinical Research Coordinator Supervisor will supervise the UW CTI clinical research coordinators. Responsibilities include recruiting and hiring new staff, leading onboarding processes, managing staff performance, and allocating work for clinical trials. The role involves providing operational support and maintaining trial coverage, with flexibility to address urgent issues outside of normal hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Strong time management, communication skills, and knowledge of industry regulations are essential, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office.

1. 20% - Schedule logistics and secure resources for multiple or high-complexity clinical trials.
2. 10% - Recruit, screen, and enroll trial participants; perform medical assessments with supervision.
3. 10% - Manage participant data and samples, ensuring compliance with protocols and policies.
4. 10% - Review current research trials, develop protocols, and recommend improvements.
5. 10% - Serve as a subject matter expert and primary contact for research participants.
6. 25% - Supervise at least 2.0 FTE employees, including hiring, performance management, and discipline.
7. 15% - Support initiatives such as process improvements within UW CTI.

Required: Minimum 3 years of clinical trial coordination experience, SOCRA certification or equivalent, valid driver’s license.

Preferred: Supervisory experience, managing complex trials, familiarity with CROs, Study Sponsors, OnCore, eBinders, Epic, and IRB applications.

This is a full-time, ongoing/renewable position with a starting salary of $66,000 annually, negotiable based on experience. Some work may be performed remotely, but in-person presence at designated campus locations may be required. The role involves work eligibility verification, background checks, and compliance with university policies. To apply, submit a resume and cover letter via the 'Apply Now' button. For inquiries, contact Jennifer Wilkie at jwilkie@wisc.edu or 608-262-8025.