Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
09 Sep, 25
Salary
0.0
Posted On
28 Aug, 25
Experience
1 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Communication Skills, Management Skills, Completion
Industry
Hospital/Health Care
Description
The Department of Medicine in the Cumming School of Medicine invites applications for a Research Assistant. This Full-time Fixed Term position is for approximately 1 year (based on length of grant funding), with the possibility of extension.
This position reports to the Principal Investigator.
The primary role and focus will be on the screening and daily recruitment of participants for the PARTUM Trial, a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial to determine if low-dose aspirin is non-inferior to usual care blood thinner injections to prevent venous thromboembolism (deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism) in postpartum individuals at risk of thrombosis. The Clinical Research Assistant will work mainly independently on day-to-day duties under the direction of the Principal Investigator and the Central PARTUM Clinical Trial Multicentre Coordinator. The Clinical Research Assistant will report to the Principal Investigator.
The Clinical Research Assistant should demonstrate competent, comprehensive and coordinated care, and education to patients, and their families, relating to clinical research trials. The Clinical Research Assistant is a largely independent role requiring the ability to execute daily work using sound judgment. This position demands higher order problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Summary of Key Responsibilities (job functions include but are not limited to):
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS: