Clinical Research Coordinator - Trauma Department

Description du poste

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!

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

Under the general supervision of Dr. Kosar Khwaja at the McGill University Health Centre, the incumbent is responsible for the general coordination of clinical research projects in the Trauma Department at the Montreal General Hospital.

General Duties

• Coordinate local and multi-centered research studies,
• Assist in the submission of documents to Ethics Boards, Pharmacy, Contract office and other relevant offices,
• Maintenance of all documentation of future, ongoing and closed projects,
• Screening, consenting, and enrolling of patients into clinical studies,
• Data collection and entering data,
• Assist in the preparation of manuscripts, presentations, letters and other scientific reports,
• Prepare progress reports and statements for granting agencies,
• Organize investigators’ meetings and conference calls,
• Organize regular critical care clinical research meetings for the critical care group at the MUHC,
• Perform general clerical duties to include but not limited to: photocopying, faxing, mailing, and filing.

Exigences

Education / Experience

Education: Bachelor's Degree
Field of study: preferably a Health Science background

Work Experience: Two (2) years of related experience

Required Skills

• GCP certification and experience with clinical research an asset,
• Have good skills in written and spoken English and French,
• Have general knowledge of how hospitals function, particularly intensive care units an asset,
• Knowledge of the Nagano platform for the submission of studies to the RI-MUHC ethics board an asset,
• Knowledge of the MSSS province-wide multi-centered study submission process an asset,
• Be capable of working independently, with particular attention to detail,
• Good communication and organisational and interpersonal skills,
• Able to work with Microsoft Office suite (ACCESS, WORD, EXCEL, and POWERPOINT),
• Autonomous, flexible, sense of ethics and good judgment,
• Ability to work under minimal supervision,
• Clinical research experience is an asset.
• This position requires an advanced knowledge of oral French.
• An advanced knowledge of oral and written English is required, as the position requires regular and complex contact with patients and researchers or international students who are exclusively proficient in English. The position also requires complex writing or in-depth analysis of documents in English related to a research project.