Position Summary

Reporting to the Manager, Clinical Research 1, the Research Assistant will be responsible for assisting in various research tasks. This is a temporary (1 year), full-time, non-union, non-management position, with possibility of extension.

Responsibilities

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  Provide key operational support for clinical research projects such as maintaining study documents, managing regulatory requirements, ethics submissions, and departmental approvals
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  Assists with screening, recruiting, and obtaining informed consent from research participants
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  Conduct study visits
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  Assist with investigational medicinal product accountability
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  Data collection, entry, and management activities within clinical projects
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  Collaborates with medical staff
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  Resolves issued queries in order to assure the accuracy of data
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  Supports other tasks relevant to ongoing research progress as needed (e.g., development of templates, revising data collection tools, policies, guidelines, and improved processes)
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  Supports senior research staff with other related duties, as required and dependent on training and experience

Qualifications

Education and Experience

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  Undergraduate degree in a biological, health, or medical field, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Special Skills / Training

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  Experience with data collection and data entry for research projects
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  Training and experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint etc.)
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  Demonstrated knowledge of research regulations and guidelines such as the TCPS
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  Bilingual in English and French an asset

Other

Selection Process

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  Candidates will be selected for this position on the basis of their skill, ability, experience, and qualifications as identified in their curriculum vitae.
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  HSNRI reserves the right to conduct a formal interview process where required.

Hours

• 37.5 hr work week
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  Schedule may vary to meet demands, may be required to work outside of regular working days/hours for research project related deadlines.

Salary

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  $27.38 to $28.99 / hr
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  Commensurate with experience.

Application Deadline: Noon as of July 25th, 2025

HSNRIis committed to providing accessible employment practices, in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process, and applicants are asked to make their needs known.

Health Sciences North Research Institute (HSNRI) was established in 2011 as an independent not-for-profit corporation. Designed to bring together researchers, clinicians, regional partners and industry, HSNRI is the affiliated research institute of Health Sciences North (HSN).

We wish to thank all applicants, however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted directly.