Clinical Trials Office (CTO) Clinical Trials Project Lead

at  University of Alberta

Department MED - Quality Management in Clinical Research
Salary range $78,694.13 to $110,457.10
Hours per week 40
Grade 12
Posted date June 11, 2024
Closing date July 15, 2024
Position Type Full Time - Operating Funded

DESCRIPTION

This position is a part of the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA).
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package which can be viewed at: Faculty & Staff Benefits.
Location - Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton. This role is hybrid with a mix of remote and in-person.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field. Master’s degree and/or completion of additional clinical research education (e.g., ACRP, SoCRA) are desirable. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
• In-depth knowledge of clinical trial and drug development processes; ICH-GCP, FDA and TPD regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and cross-functional teams.
• Well-developed interpersonal communication skills, both oral and written.
• Team building skills and ability to work successfully in a team environment.
• Intermediate computer experience: MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Outlook. Data management experience is desirable.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of four years clinical trial experience including site monitoring and project coordination responsibilities.
  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.
  The University of Alberta is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workforce. 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.
  Note: This opportunity will be available until midnight July 15, 2024, Edmonton, Alberta local time

• Monitors, assesses and manages project statuses on an ongoing basis to ensure project objectives are met in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
• Assesses and communicates project resource requirements, proactively anticipates project issues and develops strategies for resolution on an ongoing basis to ensure successful project completion.
• Planning and delivery of CANTRAIN clinical trial training programs/streams and capacity building initiatives to frontline learners and practitioners (50%).
• Development of organizational partnerships.
• Development of content for education and capacity building programs to integrate CANTRAIN educational, experiential and mentorship activities.
• Participates in the Knowledge Management (Mobilization/Translation) Strategy at CANTRAIN.
• In conjunction with the CTO Director of Operations, identifies, evaluates and recruits research sites. Reviews protocol requirements with site personnel and assists in feasibility analyses to ensure successful completion of the project by the site.
• Participates in planning and execution of meetings (investigator), including development and/or presentation of project-specific material to facilitate communication between study team members and site personnel.