Clinical Research Coordinator (Research Institute)

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 Under the supervision of Principal investigators Drs. Emily McDonald and Todd Lee, and in collaboration with the study team, the incumbent will contribute to exciting studies in the field of infectious diseases and internal medicine based at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre. The aim of these studies is to determine the best treatment strategies to improve clinical outcomes among patients with infectious diseases and other medical diagnoses. Areas of interest include but are not limited to bloodstream infections, C. difficile, community-acquired pneumonia, COVID-19 and appropriate use of medications. General Duties The incumbent’s primary responsibility will be to manage day-to-day operations of the research team and clinical trials, including: •Coordinate and run team meetings, •Submit studies to and liaise with the Research Ethics Board (REB), •Submit clinical trials and relevant documentation to Health Canada, •Maintain regulatory documentation, •Manage multicentric studies. Under the direction of the immediate supervisors, the incumbent: •Creates and maintains study documentation, •Completes REB submissions, including initial submissions, amendments and renewals, •Submits Clinical Trial Applications (CTA), including notifications and amendments to Health Canada, •Ensures the execution of the research study per the study protocol, •Organizes and leads study team meetings, including preparing agenda, and minutes •Communicates regularly with the central team as well as other sites to ensure successful conduct of the study, •Works with various departments in the hospital (such as pharmacy, legal, accounting) to obtain study approvals, •Reviews study invoices and finances, •Educates staff about on-going research studies, •Accomplishes any other related tasks as required by the immediate supervisor (which may occasionally involve consenting and interviewing patients as well as entering data). Website of the organization Education / Experience Education: Bachelor's Degree Field of Study: Health Sciences is an asset Other education considered an asset for this position: Work Experience: 2-3 years Required Skills •Excellent French and English, spoken and written, •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, •Ability to work independently or with teams with minimum supervision, •Attention to detail and accuracy, •Problem assessment and problem solving abilities, •Autonomous, flexible, sense of ethics, and good judgment, •Excellent organizational and time management skills, •Good project management skills, •Ability to handle multiple projects and/or priorities simultaneously, •Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook), •Clinical research experience or knowledge, •Knowledge of ICH Good Clinical Practices, •Knowledge of Health Canada Division 5 regulations, •Knowledge of REDCap data capture software is an asset.