INSTITUTION: Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (LDI)
TITLE: Clinical Research Coordinator
SERVICE: Radiation Oncology Clinical Research Unit
POSITION TYPE: Full-Time (35 hours per week), on-site
PLACE OF WORK: 3755 Côte-Sainte-Catherine Road, Montréal, QC H3T 1E2
WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday (flexible start hours between 8:00 am to 9:00 am)
START DATE: As soon as possible
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Working under the direction of the Principal Investigator (PI), the clinical research coordinator
is responsible for supporting the successful conduct of clinical research studies in the radiation-
oncology department. The focus of the clinical research involves prostate cancer.
MAIN TASKS:
- Conduct and participate in the informed consent process, including interacting with the
research participants, answering any questions related to the study, and obtaining
informed consent.
- Screen subjects for eligibility using protocol-specific inclusion and exclusion criteria.
- Register participants to the appropriate coordinating centre (if multi-site study).
- Coordinate participant tests and procedures on-site within a multidisciplinary team and
coordinate with study teams of other participating centres (for multi-site studies).
- Collect data, completing case report forms, and answering queries in an accurate and
timely manner as required by the protocol in order to maintain study timelines. This
involves monitoring the data entry of other participating centres (for multi-site studies).
- Collaborate with the PI and Trials Manager to prepare ethics and regulatory submission
documents to Research Ethics Board and Health Canada for new and ongoing trials.
- Prepare other study materials as requested by the PI. These study materials include, but
are not limited to protocol, informed consent forms, case report forms, enrollment logs,
and standard operating procedures.
- Organize and create study files, including but not limited to, regulatory binders, study
specific source documentation and other materials.
- Prepare, centrifuge, and ship participant blood samples as per protocol lab manual.
- Assist PI in abstract and manuscript writing.
