Research Assistant, Critical Care Medicine Under the supervision of Dr. Sy, the research assistant will support clinical research in the Department of Critical Care in Regina, Saskatchewan at Regina General Hospital and Pasqua Hospital. The research assistant will work on projects related to transitions of care from the ICU, as well as clinical trials within the Department of Critical Care. Responsibilities may also include obtaining informed consent, enrolment, and randomization into trials, extracting clinical data of patients using the electronic database systems, conducting surveys and/or interviews. The research assistant(s) will be expected to work independently to perform these responsibilities, meet on a regular basis with Dr. Sy and the research team, and provide biweekly updates to the research team with their findings. This position is based in Regina, SK, with expectations to be on-site. Conducting patient satisfaction research Collecting data and entering data into Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap®) or equivalent data entry system Establishing and maintaining effective, productive relationships with patients, Saskatchewan Health Authority staff, peers, and immediate supervisor Regularly updating the Principal Investigator and research team of progress Complying with core research ethics principles as guided by the Tri-Council Policy Statement on Research Ethics (TCPS-2) and Positive Clinical Practice (GCP) Complying with the Saskatchewan Health Information Protection Act (HIPA) Complying with all safety and institutional policies of the University of Saskatchewan and Saskatchewan Health Authority Undergraduate or entry to practice health sciences degree is required (i.e., Bachelor of Sciences, Bachelor of Sciences in Nursing, Respiratory Therapy Advanced Diploma, etc.



Master’s and/or PhD) would be considered an asset. Knowledge of medical terminology is considered essential for this position. Previous experience in biomedical research, clinical research, clinical or patient care, and/or patient chart reviews should be demonstrated Computer skills with knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and email are considered essential for this position Familiarity with Sunrise Clinical Manager, REDCap® and/or other health data systems will be considered an asset Completion of research ethics and regulations for granting agencies (e.g. The ideal candidate would be a current resident of Regina, Saskatchewan. As this position will involve working with vulnerable adults and patients of the hospital, a recent Criminal Records Check (Vulnerable Sector Check) within the past 3 months will be required for confirmation as part of the hiring process of the selected candidate. The Department of Critical Care is a clinical department within the Saskatchewan Health Authority – Regina Area, and provides clinical care to critically ill patients in Regina, SK, with a combined total of 29 critical care beds. We are committed to excellence in patient care, research, and education. Our critical care units are staffed by an attending critical care physician, critical care associate physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, physiotherapists, pharmacists,



and a social worker. This fixed term 0.5 full time equivalent (FTE) position (roughly 18.75 hours or 2.5 days per week) is for approximately 6 months, with the possibility of extension (1 month prior to end of posting), dependent on grant funding. January 4, 2027, dependent on fulfilment of all application requirements A sample of scientific writing and, if available, a sample of statistical analysis or research work. Completion of the TCPS 2: CORE-2022 online research ethics tutorial Department: Medicine Employment Group: Research Positions
- Non-union Shift: Monday-Friday: Full Time Equivalent (FTE): 0.50 The University of Saskatchewan aspires to be what the world needs and embraces equity, diversity and inclusion as foundational to excellence and innovation. Applications from equity-deserving groups are encouraged as part of our ongoing efforts to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve: EDI Framework for Action We continue to grow our partnerships with Indigenous communities across the province, nationally, and internationally and value the unique perspective that Indigenous employees provide to strengthen these relationships. Verification of Indigenous Membership/Citizenship at the University of Saskatchewan is led and determined by the deybwewin | taapwaywin | tapwewin: Indigenous Truth policy and the Standing Committee in accordance with the processes developed to enact the policy. Successful candidates that assert Indigenous membership/citizenship will be asked to complete the verification process of Indigenous membership/citizenship with documentation. Should you require support through any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us for assistance. #

📌 Research Assistant, Critical Care Medicine (Canada)
🏢 University of Saskatchewan
📍 Canada