Company OverviewUHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites including Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre, UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto, with a national research program in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine.Position SummaryResearch Quality Integration supports the UHN research community by identifying risks and opportunities for improvement, facilitating safe, effective, and efficient solutions to enable regulatory compliance, while achieving best practice standards in research at UHN. The Research Quality Associate works with the research community, including scientists, research teams, senior leadership, Research Solutions & Service leadership, conducting and reporting internal quality audits and promoting leading practices in quality, risk management and responsible conduct of research.Job DetailsUnion: Non-UnionNumber of vacancies: 1New or Replacement Position: ReplacementSite: Hydro Place - 700 University AvenueDepartment: Research Quality Integration (RQI)Reports to: Manager, Research Quality and ComplianceSalary Range: $40.49-$60.73 per hour or $78,954-$118,424 per annumHours: 37.5 hours per weekShifts: DaysStatus: Temporary Full-TimeClosing Date: May 18, 2026ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and lead research quality audits, collaborating with investigators and research teams to identify gaps and facilitate corrective and preventive actions.Collect and analyze related program data, trend results,



prepare key performance indicators, and participate in preparation of executive reporting.Assist in coordinating risk management activities, collaborating with risk owners to identify, assess, evaluate, plan and monitor risk mitigation strategies.Assess and monitor internal and external research environment, governing legislation, guidelines and regulations to identify potential risks or quality gaps.Manage projects integral to RQI strategic initiatives, including coordinating and conducting research program review activities and system/process gap analyses.Develop and communicate research best practice standards, delivering effective education, training and support to research programs.Benchmark and evaluate research programs, services, systems and tools.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in health science or related field; Master’s preferred.Minimum four years in an academic research setting (wet/dry lab or clinical research).Strong working knowledge of regulatory requirements, standards and issues related to the research environment.Experience in quality audit processes, ideally in an academic research environment.Outstanding ability to interact with, engage and build relationships with diverse stakeholders, including scientists, researchers, senior-level executives, management and front-line staff.Expertise in business writing, including policy,



standards, reports and meeting minutes.Experience developing, analyzing and implementing policy.Excellent project management skills, with demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.Strong application of program planning and evaluation methodology.Strong critical thinking, written and verbal communication skills.Strong data management and analysis skills.Excellent computer skills, including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.BenefitsCompetitive offer packages.Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP).Close access to transit and UHN shuttle service.Flexible work environment.Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization.Additional perks: multiple corporate discounts including travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.Additional InformationCurrent UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record, and satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN’s attendance management program to be eligible for consideration.All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates; please check youremailregularly.A Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate.UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.Application ProcessWe thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Research Quality Associate - C$78,954 - C$118,424 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Uhn
📍 Winnipeg