Clinical Research Coordinator
Competition 2439
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Description
This competition is open to all applicants however; internal candidates and applicants who were former employees of the University of Alberta will be given priority consideration before external candidates. Please log in to verify your internal candidate status.
This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Location - This role is in-person at North Campus Edmonton.
Working at the University of Alberta
The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all FirstPeoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community.
The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to over 14,000 faculty and staff, more than 40,000 students and a growing community of 300,000 alumni worldwide.
Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more.
Working for the Alberta Diabetes Institute
The Alberta Diabetes Institute (ADI) is a stand-alone research facility dedicated to translating discovery science into health solutions fo rthe prevention, treatment, and cure of diabetes. Within the ADI, the Clinical Research Unit (CRU) offers services and support for industry sponsored and investigator initiated clinical trials.
Position Summary
Working under the supervision of Principal Investigators and the Clinical Research Lead, the Clinical Research Coordinator 1 will support the performance of multiple clinical trials that are either industry-sponsored or grant funded and will be involved in all aspecits of clinical trials from start-up to close-out including ethics applications, AHS operational approvals, regulatory document management, informed consent, and data collection. The Clinical Research Coordinator 1 will function as a senior coordinator and assign study related tasks to the Research Assistants as per their discretion with oversight from the Clinical Trial Lead
Duties
- The clinical research coordinator will be involved in all aspects of clinical trials from start-up to close-out of both industry-sponsored and investigator-initiated clinical trials with minimal supervision.
- Screening, recruitment, organizing participant visits/follow-up, performs study assessments, collects, and documents study data.
- Assign study related tasks to the Research Assistants as per their discretion with oversight from the Clinical Trial Lead
Minimum Qualifications
- An undergraduate university degree in a medical or health-related field
- Training in ICH Good Clinical Practice
- At least 3 years of experience working in a research setting
- Phlebotomy certification
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, attention to detail, and precise documentation skills Problem solving and critical thinking skills Proficient with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and Google Apps (Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Calendar)
- Proven ability to strategize, plan, design, propose, and coordinate multiple tasks and projects
- Experience collaborating and leading out on projects or tasks in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with participants in a clinical trials setting
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of administrative structures, policies, and procedures at the University of Alberta and Alberta Health Services Experience using ARISE/REMO and NACTRC portal
- Experience using Connect Care
At the University of Alberta, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates. If you require accommodations to participate in the interview process, please let us know at the time of booking your interview and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
All University employees have a responsibility to foster a workplace that prioritizes safety in all its forms—physical, cultural, and psychological. This is achieved by promoting a safe environment, adhering to all safety laws, policies and procedures, completing all required safety training, identifying hazards and implementing controls, reporting incidents, and contributing to a culture of inclusivity and respect, while endeavoring to ensure that all colleagues feel valued and safe to express their thoughts, perspectives and concerns.
The University of Alberta is committed to creating a university community where everyone feels valued, barriers to success are removed, and thriving connections are fostered. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women, First Nations, Métis and Inuit persons, members of visible minority groups, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression, and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply.
L’Université de l’Alberta s’engage à créer une communauté universitaire où chaque personne se sent valorisée, où les obstacles à la réussite sont éliminés et où des connexions enrichissantes peuvent se développer. Nous accueillons les demandes de toutes les personnes qualifiées. Nous encourageons les femmes; Premières nations, Métis et Inuits; membres des groupes minoritaires visibles; personnes handicapées; personnes ayant une orientation sexuelle ou une identité et une expression sexospécifique; et tous ceux qui peuvent contribuer à la diversification des idées et à l'université à postuler.
ApplyNote: This opportunity will be available until midnight July 1, 2025, Edmonton, Alberta local time.