University Health Network

Healthcare

ClinicalResearchStudyAssistant

CA$54–67k Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Clinical Research Study Assistant at University Health Network. Skills: Clinical research, Data collection, Study coordination. Support clinical trials. Recruit study participants”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

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What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1-2 years relevant experience, Bachelor's degree in life sciences, Bachelor's degree in oncology, Bachelor's degree in health-related disciplines, Bachelor's degree in science-related disciplines, Interpret applicable regulations, Ensure compliance during study conduct, Work within tight deadlines, Manage competing demands, Independently coordinate tasks, Independently prioritize tasks, Excellent computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, Problem-solving skills, Ability to learn new concepts, Ability to learn new techniques, Critical mindset, Attention to detail, Work in fast-paced team environment, Work independently

Nice to Have

Master's degree in similar fields

What You'll Do.

Support clinical trials

Recruit study participants

Identify potential participants

Screen potential participants

Obtain informed consent

Coordinate patient visit schedules

Document adverse events

Administer questionnaires

Assess study-related information

Liaise with stakeholders

Liaise with clinical care

Implement data collection

Coordinate data collection

Execute study-related administrative tasks

Complete study trackers

Complete study databases

Maintain regulatory files

Coordinate operations of virtual cancer

Manage financial budgets

Manage communications with patients

Manage communications with clinical care

Produce scientifically accurate documents

Conduct literature reviews

Prepare comprehensive reports

Assist with data collection

Assist with data analysis

Support manuscript preparation

Perform transcriptions

Perform thematic analysis

Collaborate with providers

Collaborate with experts

Collaborate with educators

Understand programmatic needs

Execute strategic initiatives

Perform cross-functional duties

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Clinical care providers; Subject matter experts; Researchers; Educators; Clinical care team

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication; Communicate effectively; Translate scientific information; Adapt writing style

Full Job Description

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto. UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality. [www.uhn.ca](https://www.uhn.ca/) Union: Non-Union Number of Vacancies: 1 New or Replacement Position: Replacement Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Department: Surgical Oncology Reports to: Principal Investigator Salary Range: $53,747 - $67,184 Per Year Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week Shifts: Monday - Friday Status: Temporary, Full-Time (1 year contract) Closing Date: June 9, 2026 Position Summary: The Clinical Research Study Assistant's primary role is supporting clinical trials pertaining to virtual cancer care, biomarker analysis, surgical techniques and more. Primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, recruitment of study participants (e.g. identifying, screening potential participants & obtaining informed consent); coordinating patient visit schedules as per study protocol; executing/coordinating all aspects of study visits (e.g. and as applicable, documentation of adverse events & medications, administration of questionnaires, reviewing & assessing study-related

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