Position Summary

Premier Clinical Trial Network (PCTN) is a growing multi-specialty clinical research organization conducting Phase II–IV industry-sponsored clinical trials. We partner with leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to deliver high-quality clinical research while maintaining the highest standards of patient care, regulatory compliance, and Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP).

Reporting to the Clinical Research Manager (or designate) and working under the overall direction of the Medical Director and Director of Clinical Operations, the Medical Research Assistant supports the conduct of industry-sponsored clinical trials by assisting with participant visits, study documentation, specimen processing, data entry, and regulatory activities while ensuring compliance with study protocols, ICH-GCP, and site Standard Operating Procedures.

Key ResponsibilitiesStudy & Participant Support

- Assist with participant recruitment, screening, scheduling, and study visits.
- Support informed consent discussions and participant follow-up under investigator supervision.
- Prepare study materials and assist with study start-up and close-out activities.

Clinical & Laboratory Activities

- Assist with specimen collection, processing, storage, shipment, and documentation (following appropriate training).
- Prepare study supplies, maintain inventory, and support investigational product accountability.




- Perform clinical procedures such as ECGs, vital signs, and phlebotomy (where trained and delegated).

Documentation & Regulatory Support

- Maintain accurate source documentation and electronic data entry (EDC).
- Assist with regulatory files, REB submissions, and essential study documentation.
- Support monitoring visits, audits, and inspections by maintaining organized study records.

Team Collaboration

- Work collaboratively with investigators, coordinators, sponsors, and participants.
- Attend study meetings and complete required training.
- Perform other clinical research duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

- Diploma in healthcare or science or Clinical Research Certificate or Post-Graduate Clinical Research Program is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
- Previous experience in clinical research or healthcare is an asset.
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
- Experience with phlebotomy, ECGs, specimen processing, or electronic clinical research systems is considered an asset.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Advantages:

- Dental care
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Clinical Research Assistant (Canada)
🏢 Premier Clinical Trial Network (PCTN)
📍 Canada