Clinical Research Clerk

Job summary

Support recruitment and conduct of the cardiology research study, including obtaining informed consent and assessing participants for protocol eligibility. Coordinate participant follow-up, data collection, source documentation, study forms, and responses to research-related queries.

Job details

Do you want to work for a world-renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research? Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered medicine. Join us today and make a difference! Job Description RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRQS). Position Summary Department / Research Program: Cardiology Under the supervision of the manager of the Courtois Cardiovascular Signature project, the incumbent is responsible for supporting the recruitment and successful conduct of the study. The person will collaborate with all members of the signature project team to assume responsibility for the overall general coordination and follow up of the signature study participants. General Duties Obtains informed consent, assesses patients for protocol eligibility through personal interviews and/or medical record review in in-patient and out-patient settings; Complete, as well as assist participants with the completion of medical history, concomitant medication and questionnaires, forms as well as protocol specific documentation; Coordinates all aspects of data collection and source documentation; Completes all research related documents and responds to queries and requests for information Conducts other related tasks as assigned by supervisor. Standards of performance Demonstrates good listening, good interpersonal and communication skills; Respects policies and procedures ; Takes initiative and is resourceful; Ability to multitask; Responds to others in a professional and courteous manner; Demonstrates attention to detail; Demonstrates leadership and teamwork abilities; Good conflict management skills ; Ability to work with tight deadlines and within constraints; Ability to display a high degree of discretion in dealing with confidential information. Website of the organization https://rimuhc.ca/en Education / Experience Education: High School Diploma Work Experience: research, an asset Required Skills This position requires an advanced knowledge of oral and written French. An advanced knowledge of oral and written English is required, as the position requires regular and complex contact with patients, researchers or international students who are exclusively proficient in English. Solid written and verbal communication skills; Able to work under minimal supervision; Self-directed, flexible, organized and sense of ethics; Problem-solving skills; Planning/organizational skills; Personal motivation; Computer Competency an asset; Knowledge of international, federal and provincial laws and regulations governing clinical research (ICH-GCP) is an asset. Additional information Status: Temporary, part-time: 28 hours Pay Scale: Commensurate with education and experience Work Shift: Other or part-time Other: Tuesday – Friday Work Site: 5100 de Maisonneuve Blvd. ***If you wish to include a cover letter, please attach it with your resume in one document. *** Why work with us? 6 days of paid sick leave per year, which includes a maximum of 3 personal day, Vacation calculated on a pro-rata basis based on a percentage of your salary, Modular group insurance plan (including gender affirmation coverage), RREGOP government pension plan (defined benefit plan), 5.3% of your gross earnings will be added to your paycheque in lieu of statutory holidays. https://rimuhc.ca/careers To learn more about our benefits, please visit http://rimuhc.ca/en/compensation-and-benefits THIS IS NOT A HOSPITAL POSITION. Equal Opportunity Employment Program The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity, diversity and inclusion within its community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who self-identify as members of racialized groups/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons. We also welcome candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may confidentially contact, research.talent@muhc.mcgill.ca

What you’ll do

Support recruitment and conduct of the cardiology research study, including obtaining informed consent and assessing participants for protocol eligibility. Coordinate participant follow-up, data collection, source documentation, study forms, and responses to research-related queries.

Requirements

A high school diploma is required; research experience is an asset. Advanced spoken and written French and English are required, along with strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills; computer competency and knowledge of ICH-GCP regulations are assets.

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave
• Personal Days
• Vacation
• Group Insurance
• Gender Affirmation Coverage
• Defined-Benefit Pension Plan
• Additional Pay in Lieu of Statutory Holidays

Listed skills

• written communication · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Multitasking · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Informed Consent
• Patient Recruitment
• Protocol Eligibility Assessment
• Medical Record Review
• Clinical Research Coordination
• Data Collection
• Source Documentation
• Research Documentation
• Patient Communication
• Written Communication
• Organization
• Multitasking
• Attention to Detail
• Problem-Solving
• Confidentiality
• ICH-GCP

Job areas

• Science & Research
• Healthcare
• Administrative

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