Research Coordinator (Autism Research Centre)
Category Research

Req Number RES-26-00033

Open Date 10/20/2026

Number of Openings 1

Department Bloorview Research Institute

Work type Regular Part-time

Salary band Band F ($41.61 - $52.00/hr)

FTE 0.8

Posting Close Date 11/02/2026

Position title: Research Coordinator (Autism Research Centre)

Status: Regular Part-time (0.8FTE)

Start date: November 23, 2026

Lab: Autism Research Centre (ARC)

Supervisor: Danielle Baribeau

Program: Bloorview Research Institute

Job Description:

We are seeking a Research Coordinator with experience working in clinical trials (regulated and non-regulated). The Clinical Research Coordinator, reporting to the Principal Investigator, will primarily focus on the execution, and the day-to-day operations of clinical trials including a Division 5 Health Canada regulated trial.

As a Research Coordinator within the Bloorview Research Institute, the successful candidate will be required to work alongside an interdisciplinary research team working in the field of disability research and participate in BRI-related events, committees, and meetings.

Strong critical appraisal skills, effective communication, interpersonal and facilitation skills as well as excellent organization, time management, and priority-setting skills are critical to the success of this position.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for providing clinical and research support to the Principal Investigator (PI), you will perform activities delegated by the PI and/or research manager

Coordinate clinical trial activities, recruitment, study visits, data entry, data upload and access activities at affiliated research sites including REB notice tracking and compliance

Ensure research is conducted in compliance with the Bloorview Research Ethics Board (REB), Tri-Council Policy Statement (TCPS-2) and ICH-GCP

Submit to REB, assist in coordinating revisions, maintain approvals, and amend documentation as required

Initiate and maintain research files that will include original consent, documentation, general correspondence,



and data collection forms

Responsible for recruitment, scheduling appointments, coordination of family and research team during study visits, facilitating informed consent/assent, and supporting all families' understanding of the procedures and implications of the research study

Coordinate collection and shipment of biological samples

Coordinate training of study team on new study procedures

Perform participant interviews, assessments or interventions as required by study protocols

Score and enter data for standardized assessments, interviews, and questionnaires

Regular, independent conduct of standardized psychometric, cognitive, and language tests in a research workplace

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

A minimum of an undergraduate degree in psychology or a health-related field with post graduate training considered an asset

SOCRA certification would be an asset

At least two years of clinical research experience is required, which has garnered you an understanding of research policies and procedures

Ability to function independently, and yet collaboratively, within a research team

Experience and demonstrated skill in working with children, youth, and young adults with neurodevelopmental conditions is mandatory

Experience and demonstrated skill in administering standardized psychometric, cognitive, and language assessments is considered an asset. For example, experience administering the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS-2), Autism Diagnostic Interview - Revised (ADI-R), WASI-II, Stanford Binet, Mullen, etc.

Experience and demonstrated skill in collecting biomarker data is considered an asset, particularly with a pediatric population.



For example EEG and Eye Tracking technology.

Strong written and oral communication skills

Exceptional organizational skills

Demonstrated computer software skills (including Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel)

About the Organization Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital creates a world of possibility by supporting children and youth with disabilities, medical complexity, illness and injury. All of our work is guided by our strategic plan, Transformative Care, Inclusive World: Holland Bloorview 2030. The plan: https://strategicplan.hollandbloorview.ca/

To get a glimpse as to who Holland Bloorview is, we invite you to watch the Together We Dare. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3c-FszREUk

Holland Bloorview is committed to fostering a climate of inclusion, diversity, equity accessibility, and anti-racism (IDEAA). This commitment is central to, and mutually supportive of, our research excellence mandate. We welcome and respect the diversity of all members of our community and we seek to create an inclusive culture for our clients, families, research scientists, staff, participants, trainees, volunteers, trustees, and partners. To help in our journey towards fully reflecting the communities we partner with, we welcome and encourage applications from Black individuals and other racialized persons, Indigenous Peoples, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQI2SA+ persons, and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas within our community. Holland Bloorview is committed to fair assessment of a candidate's abilities, and consideration for diversity of thought, method, and experience, including non-traditional career paths.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Please notify us of any accommodations that you require by contacting [email protected] or (phone hidden).

This position is currently accepting applications.

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📌 Research Coordinator (Autism Research Centre) (Ontario)
🏢 Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
📍 Ontario