Clinical Research Coordinator - CIM (Pediatrics & Adults)

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 supervision of the Supervisor/Manager, Pediatrics/Adult Clinical Research division at the Centre for Innovative Medicine (CIM), the incumbent is responsible for supporting the successful conduct of the CIM Pediatrics/Adults clinical research studies. The person will collaborate with Principal investigators and health care personnel to assume responsibility for the overall patient management and coordination of several clinical studies for the RI-MUHC.

The Centre for Innovative Medicine is located at the McGill University Health Centre (Glen Site), which is a unique center in Canada of 5000 m2 dedicated exclusively to clinical research.

More information on the CIM:

General Duties

• Recruits research participants, prescreens patients and obtains informed consent, assesses patients for protocol eligibility through personalized interviews and/or medical record review in in-patient and out-patient settings,
• Maintains and completes (either in paper or electronic formats) medication, adverse events and questionnaires logs, forms and protocol specific source documentation, ensures ethical approvals are continued throughout the study,
• Monitors patient safety and medication compliance,
• Completes all follow-ups as per special protocol requirements: patient visits/status, disease site active trial lists and completes clinical notes,
• Coordinates orders for protocol related requests and procedures: consultations, requests for pathology, diagnostic and analytical laboratories, etc,
• Coordinates all aspects of data collection and source documentation,
• Completes all research related documents and responds to queries and requests for information,
• Collaborates with the Monitor, the Quality Assurance and any resource assigned to the Pediatrics/Adult team,
• Supports the team with the Research Ethics Board submissions,
• Conduct other related tasks as assigned by the Supervisor/manager of phase I to IV.

Exigences

Education / Experience

Education: Diploma of College Studies (DEC)
Field of study: Sciences and/or Biology

Work Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in hospital settings and/or research. Previous experience in Clinical Research is required.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Advanced knowledge of oral and written French is required,
• Advanced knowledge of oral and written English is required, as the position requires regular and complex contact with researchers or international students who are exclusively proficient in English,
• Solid written and verbal communication skills,
• Able to work under minimal supervision,
• Self-directed, flexible, organized and sense of ethics and compliance,
• Knowledge of regulations governing clinical research (ICH-GCP), H-C, FDA is an asset.