Clinical Research Project Coordinator, Brain Tumor Research Centre
SickKids
Clinical Research Project Coordinator, Brain Tumor Research Centre
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Job ID
22844
Location
Toronto, Ontario
Annualized Hiring Range
$63,422 - $87,206
*Compensation commensurate with experience
Dept/Program Name
CCS Transforming outcomes for
Target Openings
1
Work Type
In Person
Hours of Work
35.00
FTE
1.00
Contract Length
1-2 years
Level of Police Check
Criminal & Judicial Record
Date Posted
2025-07-23
Deadline to Apply
2025-08-04
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**About SickKids**
Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world. As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education. Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day. SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.
When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World_ .
Don't miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world's best in paediatric healthcare.
**Position Description**
**Clinical Research Project Coordinator (Temporary contract, 0.5-1.0 FTE)**
The Canadian Adolescent and Young Adult Neuro-Oncology Network (CANON) within the Brain Tumor Research Centre at the Hospital for Sick Children is excited to offer a unique opportunity for a clinical research coordinator to work on innovative clinical research projects.
BASIC FUNCTION: The individual will have reporting responsibilities to the co-leads of CANON. They will be responsible for project coordination, timely and accurate data collection, patient consenting and oversight. The position is within SickKids Hospital.
**About CANON**
· Adolescents and young adults (AYA) are an orphan population with limited access to clinical trials and limited understanding of tumor biology.
· As brain tumors in AYA overlap both pediatric and adult tumors, further study is needed to understand clinical behaviour.
· CANON is a national partnership to advance care for AYAs with brain tumors by increasing access to molecular testing, improve clinical outcomes by collecting outcome data and advocate for more resources for this population.
**JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:**
**Primary responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:**
· Under the supervision of the CANON co-leads, help open and execute research projects in neuro-oncology.
· Support all aspects of project coordination from study start-up to completion including performing informed consent procedures, enrollment, coordinating data transfer, data collection and coordinating molecular testing.
· Liaise with study personnel at coordinating sites to maintain flow of study activities
· Assist in study recruitment
· Monitor study activities to ensure compliance with protocols and with regulatory and institutional polices
· Maintain required records of study activity including case report forms, clinical records, and regulatory forms
· Assess eligibility of potential subjects through methods such as screening interviews, reviews of medical records, and discussions with physicians and nurses. Oversees subject enrollment to ensure that informed consent is properly obtained and documented and screening procedures are completed as per protocol specifications
· Ensure accurate and timely data collection and input.
· Identify protocol problems, informs investigators of problems, or assists in problem resolution efforts such as protocol revisions
· Involved in all aspects of data entry for AYA participants
· Support team members in preparation for potential audits by assisting with completion of electronic and paper case report forms
· Familiarity with all active protocols
· Assist with general administrative tasks related to the conduct of research study activities
· Assist with Research Ethics Board applications including amendments and annual renewals as required
· Assist with amending of study documentation as well as collecting/maintaining all pertinent study regulatory documents as required
**In addition, you will be expected to:**
+ Work within the larger context of SickKids Hospital and observe Hospital and Research Institute rules and regulations, policies, procedures, practices, safety procedures and current legislation, in particular the Human Rights Code regarding discrimination and harassment.
+ Ensure the confidentiality of patient, employee and Hospital information at all times.
+ Work cooperatively and constructively with the other members of staff.
+ Perform the above functions in a manner which reflects SickKids Hospital philosophy and mission of service, while promoting and maintaining good public relations with patients, visitors and staff.
**ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:**
· Bachelor's degree, Science/or Health Science preferred
· Experience with Good Clinical Practice, clinical research trials and electronic data capture databases preferred
· Strong interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills
· Strong attention to detail required
· Familiarity with Research Ethics Board submissions is an asset
· Experience in database management is an asset
· Training in Biosafety, WHMIS, and Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
· Working knowledge of general-purpose computer software (including, but not limited to Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint)
· Ability to set priorities and manage time successfully to coordinate workflow around deadlines and shifting priorities
· While not required, familiarity with RedCap is an asset
· A commitment to understanding and aiding in the pursuit of equity, diversity and inclusion objectives
**Qualified applicants are invited to submit their resume, cover letter and contact information of three references.** **We would like to thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.**
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**Our Commitment to Diversity**
SickKids is committed to championing equity, diversity and inclusion in all that we do, fostering an intentionally inclusive and culturally safe environment that reflects the diversity of the patients, families and communities we serve. Learn more about workplace inclusion. (https://www.sickkids.ca/en/about/edi/workplace-inclusion/)
**Accessibility & Accommodation**
If you require accommodation during the application process, please reach out to our aSKHR team (ask.hr@sickkids.ca) . SickKids can provide access and inclusion supports to eligible candidates to support their full engagement during the interview and selection process as well as to ensure candidates are able to perform their duties once successfully hired. If you are invited for an interview and require accommodation, please let us know at the time of your invitation to interview. Information received related to access, inclusion or accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
**How To Apply**
Technical difficulties? Email ask.hr@sickkids.ca with a short description of the issues you are experiencing. We will not accept resumes sent to this inbox but we are happy to respond to requests for technical assistance.
**Tip:** Combine your cover letter and resume into **ONE** document of 20 pages or less as you cannot upload multiple documents as part of your application.
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