Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Research Assistant to support our medical research team in conducting a long-term clinical study comparing two surgical approaches to thyroidectomy. This role involves assisting with data collection, managing research documentation, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in research methodologies, data management, and medical terminology, with a passion for advancing healthcare through clinical research. This position offers an excellent chance to gain hands-on experience in the medical research field within a collaborative and innovative environment.

Responsibilities:

- Assist in recruiting and screening study participants according to protocol guidelines
- Collect, record, and manage clinical data accurately and securely across multiple hospitals
- Ensure proper documentation of all research activities and maintain confidentiality of patient information
- Monitor participant safety and report adverse events in accordance with regulatory requirements
- Support the preparation of study materials and assist during patient visits or procedures




- Collaborate with research team members to ensure adherence to study protocols and timelines
- Maintain compliance with institutional review board (IRB) regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards

Experience:

- Prior experience in research or clinical settings is preferred, particularly in healthcare or medical research environments
- Knowledge of data management systems and electronic health records (EHR) is advantageous
- Comfort with the operating room environment is required
- Ability to commute to Burnaby Hospital and Surrey Memorial Hospital is required
- Familiarity with medical terminology and clinical trial protocols is beneficial
- Strong analysis skills to interpret data accurately and identify trends or discrepancies
- Previous exposure to data collection methods, regulatory compliance, and patient interaction will enhance effectiveness in this role.

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Education:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Language:

- English (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in BURNABY, BC

📌 Research Assistant (Canada)
🏢 Otolaryngology Clinc
📍 Canada