Location - This role is in-person in North Campus Edmonton.
The Research Coordinator is responsible for assisting and supporting the Director, the Principal Investigators and the Co-Investigators in the overall operations and management of all current and upcoming pharmaceutical clinical trials and investigator initiated research studies within the Division of Pulmonary Medicine.
This position works as a contributing study team member with other research coordinators, physicians, lab personnel, and stakeholders of the research.
Responsibilities
Preparation of pre-study documentation
Preparation of application for Health Research Ethics Board approval
Preparation of patient information and informed consent sheets
Patient screening, interviewing and recruitment
Obtaining patient informed consent
Completing patient enrolment
Conducting study visits and collection of study data
Maintaining and dispensing drug supplies
Completing and ensuring quality of case report forms
Maintaining source documents
Ensuring and maintaining site quality
Ongoing Health Research Ethics Board interaction and communication
Collection of laboratory specimens
Handling and shipping of laboratory specimens
Documentation of adverse events and notification of Principal Investigator and other authorities as required.
A more detailed list of duties in various sections (admin/patient care/education) can be shared at the interview stage
Qualifications
Minimum
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Preferred
Certified Respiratory Educator designation or previous patient education experience
Completion of GCP/ICH training program
Minimum five years clinical experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist or Registered Nurse previous research experience
Previous patient education experience
Application Instructions
Click "Apply Now" to submit your resume and cover letter as ONE document. This appointment is a maternity leave coverage with an anticipated start date of mid-November.
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About The Team
The Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry is one of the world’s top academic health science centres. With 21 departments, multiple research institutes and centres, and a focus on excellence in education, research, and clinical care, the faculty trains outstanding medical and dental professionals and drives global health innovation in collaboration with partners across sectors.