Education Level Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study Clinical Research Coordinator (II) Department, Unit or Project Description: We are seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator II to support interdisciplinary clinical research within the Division of Otolaryngology (ENT). The ideal candidate will possess strong quantitative and technical skills, with a background in engineering, biostatistics, health research methodology, epidemiology, data science, or a related field. They will thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment and be able to communicate effectively with clinicians, researchers, trainees, and technical partners.

This individual will play a key role in translating clinical research questions into rigorous, feasible study designs and methodologies, while supporting the execution and advancement of high-quality research initiatives across the division. About the Department of Surgery Over its 50+ year history, the McMaster Department of Surgery has maintained a steadfast commitment towards thinking big and making it possible. We are a Department with 11 surgical divisions and Royal College residency training programs; together, we are poised to unleash a future fueled by a creative mindset and powered by our people.

Research that impacts Transformation through innovation & entrepreneurship About McMaster University At McMaster University, our people are our most valuable asset. McMaster is recognized as one of the top employers in the Hamilton/Niagara region and has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top Diversity employers. Working at McMaster University brings a robust total rewards package, which is more than just a salary.

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Paid benefits including Extended Health, Dental, Emergency Out-of-Country Travel Coverage & Basic Life Insurance

- Pension Plan Options & Post-Retirement Benefits
- Training, coaching and professional development opportunities
- Opportunity to be a part of an academic environment working alongside professionals who share a passion for learning
- Progressive paid annual vacation plan Please see Total Rewards Overview for Unifor, Local 5555, Unit 1 for more Information. Responsible for applying specialized knowledge to initiate, implement, manage, and coordinate moderate to large clinical research projects. Develop an implementation plan for research projects.



Design promotional strategies and related materials to encourage participation and support for research projects. Perform quantitative analyses of research data. Interview study patients to gather qualitative and quantitative data. Facilitate focus group sessions with project patients. Coordinate and manage the collection, delivery, entry, verification, analysis, and reporting of data. Oversee the design and maintenance of databases, data collection forms, error checking methods, and related programs for collection, analysis, and reporting. Apply specialized knowledge and scientific principles to review, critically appraise and interpret published literature. Write sections of scientific papers, funding proposals, grants, and abstracts. Coordinate the activities of research staff and resources to ensure that projects progress in accordance with predetermined timelines. Develop estimates of time and resources for research projects. Use statistical software to analyze data and interpret results. Write data management and operations documentation for projects. Liaise between the clinic centre and remote clinic sites and personnel. Ensure that relevant research methodology is applied and all research material is handled in accordance with established protocols, policies, and procedures. Develop presentations and present information and training sessions to project personnel and patients. Keep project participants informed of project progress through regular reports and newsletters. Implement and maintain research project budgets. Create financial projections and make adjustments to research project budgets throughout the fiscal year. Exercise appropriate controls, monitor, and reconcile accounts. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study.

Assets: Experience with multilevel/mixed-effects models, longitudinal data, and/or R or Python would be an asset.

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McMaster University is located on the traditional territories of the Haudenosaunee and Mississauga Nations and within the lands protected by the “Dish With One Spoon” wampum agreement. The diversity of our workforce is at the core of our innovation and creativity and strengthens our research and teaching excellence. In keeping with its Statement on Building an Inclusive Community with a Shared Purpose, McMaster University strives to embody the values of respect, collaboration and diversity, and has a strong commitment to employment equity.

The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion, who will contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives, and especially welcomes applications from indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) peoples, members of racialized communities, persons with disabilities, women, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+. As part of McMaster’s commitment, all applicants are invited to complete a confidential Applicant Diversity Survey through the online application submission process. The Survey questionnaire requests voluntary self-identification in relation to equity-seeking groups that have historically faced and continue to face barriers in employment.

Please refer to the Applicant Diversity Survey - Statement of Collection for additional information. This position is located in a host hospital or other healthcare site that has an active vaccination mandate in place. Successful applicants will need to comply with these and any other health and safety measures necessary as part of their appointment.

Hybrid Work Language To ensure an ongoing and vibrant University community that meets the needs of our students, staff and faculty and supports the University mission, ability to work on-site continues to be a requirement for most University positions. The University is supportive of exploring flexible work arrangements that effectively balance operational needs and employee interests. At McMaster University, we believe in a comprehensive and inclusive interview process.

Our interview methods encompass a variety of approaches that allow our hiring teams to provide a versatile and accessible experience for engaging with our candidates. Throughout your recruitment process at McMaster, you may be requested to participate in a variety of formats, that may include in-person, virtual or recorded interviews.

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