About Curans Heart Centre
Curans Heart Centre began in 1988 as a single-physician practice with a vision of building a group practice for long-term cardiac care in Northwestern Ontario. Today, Curans houses almost all the practicing cardiac specialists in the region, offering a wide spectrum of services including cardiovascular care, prevention, education, life-changing exercise programs, bench and clinical research, and innovation in Northern Ontario, located at 1165 Barton St., Thunder Bay, ON. Curans is committed to advancing cardiac care through both direct clinical services and participation in research hubs that contributes to broader medical care in the community.
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Clinical Research Coordinator to join our research team. This role is vital in managing and overseeing clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining the integrity of research data. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, medical knowledge, and experience in research settings. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking medical studies while working in a collaborative and professional environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Coordinate and manage clinical trial activities from start-up through closeout, ensuring adherence to study protocols and regulatory requirements
- Recruit, screen, and enroll eligible participants while maintaining ethical standards and informed consent procedures
- Collect, record, and manage research data accurately using electronic data capture systems
- Perform phlebotomy procedures when necessary to obtain blood samples for testing and analysis
- Monitor participant safety and report adverse events in compliance with institutional guidelines
- Maintain meticulous documentation of study activities, including case report forms, consent forms, and regulatory documentation
- Supervise research staff and train new team members on study protocols and procedures
- Collaborate with investigators, sponsors, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth study operations
- Conduct data analysis and prepare reports summarizing research findings for internal review or publication purposes
Qualification and Skills
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP or ICH-GCP certification
- Proficiency in medical terminology relevant to clinical studies
- Experience with data collection tools (Medidata Rave etc.) and electronic health records systems
- Knowledge or techniques of blood sample handling, IATA certificate is a plus
- Nursing background or related healthcare experience is highly desirable
- Ability to work independently while coordinating multiple tasks efficiently
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with participants, sponsor, and external partners
This position is ideal for new graduates or professionals committed to advancing clinical research through meticulous coordination, ethical standards, and innovative analysis.
Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- What would you do if someone can't understand what you said?
- Do you like reading? How long would you finish a book?
- Tell me about what you would do if you caught an error that others had missed?
Work Location: In person
