Senior Research Assistant - Allergy TEMP (97188)

at  Kingston Health Sciences Centre

Title: Snr. Research Assistant
Department: Allergy
Position Number: 50058702
Hours of Work: Temporary Full-Time Position (Approximately 4 months); Days
Salary: $24.50 per hour
Union: Non-Union
Location: Kingston General Hospital site

DESCRIPTION

The Senior Research Assistant will recruit participants for research studies, ensure documentation is complete and accurate and assist with data related tasks (including collection and entry).
Within this role the employee is accountable for contributing to the delivery of the Kingston Health Sciences Centre’s strategy. As an employee, one must demonstrate an awareness of and be
responsible for actively promoting and supporting patient and family centered engagement and care in all we do.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post-secondary education (diploma or equivalent)
• Good Clinical Practice Certification is an asset but not required
• Health Canada Division 5 training is an asset but not required
• At least 3 years of experience (within the last 5 years) in a clinical research setting
• High level of verbal and written skills, good grammar, composition
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, courteously and tactfully with all people.
• Discretion and maturity in handling confidential material/matters.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Proven ability to attend work regularly
• Basic experience with Microsoft Suite an asset. Additional experience with data analysis, data collection, and/or graphic software would also be an asset but is not required (e.g., Visio, GraphPad, SPSS, Qualtrics, REDCap)
• Satisfactory criminal reference check and vulnerable sector search required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The applicant must be able to meet the physical demands of this position.
We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Kingston Health Sciences Centre is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices.
If you require an accommodation to fully participate in the hiring process, please notify the Recruitment Team.
KHSC is committed to recruitment practices that support and contribute to building a respectful, diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome all applications from women, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, Indigenous Peoples, persons in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, and members of other equity deserving groups.

• Recruitment/screening/scheduling (appt. booking)
• Data entry/organization via data base
• Tracking participants from commencement to completion of study and provide administrative support.
• Communicates study details/information to study subjects.
• Recruitment decisions for participant enrollment.
• REB Submissions as necessary.
• A full job description is available upon request from Recruitment Services