This competition is open to all applicants; however, internal applicants will be given priority consideration based on minimum qualifications, or a combination of experience, skills, and abilities before external applicants are considered. This position has a term length of 1 year plus 1 day. Location
- This role is in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus Edmonton. The purpose of this position is to provide support to research support in the Department of Psychiatry, ranging from in-house investigator research to industry-sponsored research. Under the direction of the Academic Department Manager. This position is diverse and complex, with some standard procedures and day-to-day research operations, procedures and protocols, as well as the development of new procedures and techniques, and independent problem-solving. This position is responsible for coordinating various investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored research studies; therefore, work is done on an independent schedule with minimal supervision. Responsibilities
• Participates in protocol management: reviews and adheres to multiple research protocols
• Assists investigators with the preparation of documents for ethics submission (consents, protocols, study progress updates, adverse events reporting)
• Assembles study specific source documents and updates study binders to ensure regulatory documentation is maintained to meet study requirements
• In collaboration with the Principal Investigator, conducts screening and recruitment of potential study participants; including obtaining consent, performs study specific assessments pre
- and post-operatively as required/appropriate
• Provides instruction/teaching to study participants regarding study participation, protocol requirements, follow
- up schedule, the use of data collection tools
• Conducts patient follow-up, data collection, case report form (CRF) completion, study monitoring, data query resolution; promotes patient's adherence to the study and monitors patient safety in relation to study protocols
• Provides ongoing written and oral reporting with the University Health Ethics Research Office (ARISE) and Northern Alberta Clinical Trials and Research Centre (NACTRC); investigators and industry sponsors
• Works with investigators to notify departments regarding study termination/compliance; ensures appropriate retention of study files/materials
• Conducts daily aspects of trials according to defined study protocols
• Works with investigators and lead study sites regarding study termination, compliance,



ensures appropriate retention of study files and materials
• Reports adverse events promptly and accurately as described by the research protocol
• Prepares for and assists with site visits by monitors during the study and once studies are closed out
• Data collection for quality improvement
• Assists Principle Investigators with the financial maintenance of approved projects
• Ensure the GCP guidelines are followed Qualifications
• Post-secondary degree in Biological Science, Epidemiology, Health Sciences; equivalent combination of research experience and education may be considered
• 2 -3 years' experience with clinical trials an asset
• Completion of NACTRC research coordinator course considered an asset
• Completion of Society of Clinical Research Associate (SOCRA) certification considered an asset
• Previous experience recruiting patients and research experience involving patients. Application Instructions Click "Apply Now" to submit your resume and cover letter. This position is subject to all applicable terms and conditions of the collective agreement between the Governors of the University of Alberta and the Non-Academic Staff Association (NASA). This position offers a comprehensive benefits package. The University of Alberta, its buildings, labs and research stations are primarily located on the territory of Néhiyaw (Cree), Niitsitapi (Blackfoot), Métis, Nakoda (Stoney), Dene, Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) and Anishinaabe (Ojibway/Saulteaux), lands that are now known as part of Treaties 6, 7 and 8 and homeland of the Métis. The University of Alberta respects the sovereignty, lands, histories, languages, knowledge systems and cultures of all First Nations, Métis, and Inuit. The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day. We are home to over 14,000 faculty and staff, more than 40,000 students and a growing community of 300,000 alumni worldwide. Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross-section of people
- from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators,



making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just. Learn more. At the University of Alberta, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates. If you require accommodations to participate in the interview process, please let us know at the time of booking your interview and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. All University employees have a responsibility to foster a workplace that prioritizes safety in all its forms—physical, cultural, and psychological. This is achieved by promoting a safe workplace, adhering to all safety laws, policies and procedures, completing all required safety training, identifying hazards and implementing controls, reporting incidents, and contributing to a culture of belonging and respect, while endeavoring to ensure that all colleagues feel valued and safe to express their thoughts, perspectives and concerns. The University of Alberta is committed to creating a university community where everyone feels valued, barriers to success are removed, and thriving connections are fostered. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women, First Nations, Métis and Inuit persons, members of visible minority groups, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression, and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply. L’Université de l’Alberta s’engage à créer une communauté universitaire où chaque personne se sent valorisée, où les obstacles à la réussite sont éliminés et où des connexions enrichissantes peuvent se développer. Nous accueillons les demandes de toutes les personnes qualifiées. Nous encourageons les femmes; Premières nations, Métis et Inuits; membres des groupes minoritaires visibles; personnes handicapées; personnes de toute orientation sexuelle ou identité et expression de genre; et toutes les personnes qui peuvent contribuer à la diversification des idées et à l'université à postuler. The Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry is one of the world’s top academic health science centres. With 21 departments, multiple research institutes and centres, and a focus on excellence in education, research, and clinical care, the faculty trains outstanding medical and dental professionals and drives global health innovation in collaboration with partners across sectors.

📌 Research Coordinator (Edmonton)
🏢 University of Alberta
📍 Edmonton