Department Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medicine Dept
Salary range $50,837.16 to $68,637.60
Hours per week 35
Grade 7
Posted date July 28, 2025
Closing date August 5, 2025
Position Type Full Time - Trust Funded

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science in health-related research (clinically-related research preferred) or other equivalent preparation. Masters or PhD preferred.
• Proven accomplishments in a health-related discipline.
• A minimum of 2 years of research experience; clinical research experience is an asset. Preference given to those with experience working in quantitative research with human participants.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Working knowledge and experience in biostatistics.
• Working knowledge and experience with data management tools (experience with RedCap is an asset).
• Ability to work independently (utilizing problem-solving skills, consultation skills) and results oriented.
• Ability to work independently as well as contributing to team development, including during the supervisor’s periodic absences from the team.
• High-level research skills – research design, analysis and troubleshooting.
• Skills for effective manuscript writing, abstract writing and presenting to research groups.
• Excellent science communication.
  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.
  Note: This opportunity will be available until midnight August 5, 2025, Edmonton, Alberta local time

The main responsibilities of the research coordinator are carried out in consultation with the Principal Investigator and include:

• Leads project in collaboration with the research team.
• Participates in the research coordination of all the research activities.
• Prepares and submits ethics application renewals and/or amendments.
• Prepares and submits operational approvals.
• Provides input and develops appropriate data collection tools in RedCap.
• Participates in participant recruitment and consent collection.
• Undertakes clinical data collection.
• Conducts quantitative data analysis with support from principal investigator and statistical services.
• Assists and participates in meetings with researcher team and provides program management and coordination update.
• Develops journal manuscripts and assists in the preparation of conference abstracts and presentations.
• Manages documentation in a shared google drive and assists in the preparation of interim and final progress reports for granting agency.