Projects in maternal-newborn care. The Clinical Research Assistant (CRA III) will assist in protocol and procedure manual development, database and case report form development, research ethics board submissions, assistance with regulatory and administrative management of clinical trials and other research projects. The (CRA III) will facilitate the conduct of day-to-day operations including basic database management, coordination of project meetings and multi-center communication, along with other day to day activities as assigned and provide ongoing support to the study team in all aspects to ensure success of projects.
Basic Requirements (Education/Experience):
- Bachelor’s degree in a health science field with 2 years Clinical Trial research experience
- Evidence of training certification in Tri-Council Policy Statement -2 (TCPS-2), the International Conference on Harmonization – Good Clinical Practice Guidelines (ICH-GCP) and Health Canada Division 5
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills in English
- Attention to detail to ensure accuracy of data and protocol requirements.
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work both independently and as a team member.
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Exceptional computer skills – Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Project (preferred), basic database
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in obstetrics, gynecology, and newborn care
- Advanced time-management, organizational and prioritization skills
- Ability to maintain records of research activities (source documents, essential documents)
- Knowledge of ethics and regulatory requirements of research involving human subjects
- Bilingual in English and French (not required but preferred)
- Flexible work schedule
Contract Details:
This is a 1-year full-time contract with the possibility of renewal.
Salary: Min: $29.091 - Max: $39.463
Comments to Applicant:
Interested individuals should submit a cover letter outlining relevant experience and qualifications and a complete CV in one single pdf (name the pdf document “Last name, First name”) to the e-mail below. Please include the following in the e-mail subject line: “OMNI Research Assistant Position”.
Contact Info:
Name: Ruth Rennicks White
Title: Sr Clinical Research Program Manager
Program: Clinical Epidemiology Program
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Address: 501 Smyth Rd. Box 241
Email: omniresearch@toh.ca
Website: https://omni.ohri.ca/
The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute is committed to building and sustaining a welcoming and supportive culture that promotes equity, diversity and inclusion for trainees, researchers, and staff. We are devoted to identifying and removing barriers that limit equitable access to opportunities within our organization. The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute strongly supports initiatives that encourage the participation of all groups, in particular the four groups defined in the Employment Equity Act (women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities).
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those invited for an interview will be contacted. The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute is an equal-opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.
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