Research Assistant

6 days ago

California, United States North York General Hospital Full time
Job Title: Research Assistant - Cancer Care

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Research Assistant to join our team in the Cancer Care department at North York General Hospital. The successful candidate will provide administrative support to research projects, assist with data collection and processing, and interact with various stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collect, record, and process data
  • Interview and screen study participants
  • Perform transcription of recorded interviews
  • Perform literature searches
  • Interact with numerous departments throughout the hospital
  • Interact with various stakeholders, such as research team members and study participants
  • Schedule appointments for research studies, including research team meetings
  • Perform general office duties
  • Assist with other duties as needed

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of community college or relevant experience
  • A minimum of one year of recent and related experience in or familiarity with a research environment in palliative care setting preferred
  • Meets the institutional requirements for clinical interpretation in Mandarin (Have completed a 70 hour language interpreter training program or an interpretation diploma / degree from an accredited university or college – e.g. LITP or LITC; Completed ILSAT or CILSAT; Have thorough knowledge of and adhere to the Code of Conduct for interpreters; Experience interpreting in a healthcare setting; Medical Terminology course/s; Participate in ongoing professional development) preferred
  • Proficiency with NVIVO preferred
  • Demonstrate knowledge of medical and scientific terminology
  • Progressively responsible experience in a clerical position
  • Basic computer skills, particularly database, spreadsheet, and word processing
  • Able to keep written records
  • Able to understand written and verbal directions
  • Excellent communication (verbal/written) and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent attention to detail and proven ability to learn new skills
  • Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks in a timely manner and flexibility to adapt to changing workload
  • Bilingualism in French/English an asset

What We Offer:

  • Working at North York General Hospital means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada's leading hospitals.
  • This is a Full-Time Temporary Position (10 weeks contract) with 8 hour shifts, Days, in the Cancer care Department.
  • We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which includes pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay, and the opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan.

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