Job Description
This summer job is offered as part of the Canada Summer Jobs program
RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRQS).
Department / Research Program: IDIGH
General Duties
Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, the incumbent will be responsible to:
- Assist in the planning and organization of research projects,
- Recruit patients for research studies
- Obtain consent from patients for participation in research studies,
- other related tasks as assigned by the PI.
Website of the organization
https://rimuhc.ca/en
Education / Experience
Education: Diploma of College Studies (DEC)
Field of Study: related field
Work Experience: 0 to 6 months of experience
Required Skills
- This position requires an advanced knowledge of oral and written French.
- An advanced knowledge of oral and written English is required, as the position requires regular and complex contact with patients who are exclusively proficient in English.
- Autonomous, flexible, sense of ethics and good judgment,
- Excellent organizational, time management skills, ability to multi-task and prioritizing time sensitive issues,
- Excellent interpersonal skills,
- Ability to work under minimal supervision,
- Ability to generate and maintain accurate records,
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills,
- Decision making: Planning, implementing and evaluating patient care. While the investigator is the main responsible for his/her study, the incumbent must ensure protocol compliance including participant eligibility.
- Clinical research experience is an asset.
Additional information
Status : Full-Time, Temporary (35-hour workweek) (8-week position)
Pay Scale: 16.60$/hour
Work Shift: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm.
Work Site: GLEN Site, 1001 boul. Decarie
Eligibility criteria the Canada Summer Jobs program:
- be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period,
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment,
- have a valid SIN at the start of the employment.
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Why work with us?
- Vacation pay pro-rated to time worked,
- Personal, sick and family leave paid (pro rata for the reference year),
- Statutory holidays,
- RREGOP (defined benefit government pension plan),
- Flex work options and much more!
Eligibility criteria the Canada Summer Jobs program :
- be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period,
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment,
- have a valid SIN at the start of the employment.
Join our team to gain research experience and to be part of a dynamic and highly inclusive team.
https://rimuhc.ca/careers
To learn more about our benefits, please visit http://rimuhc.ca/en/compensation-and-benefits
THIS IS NOT A HOSPITAL POSITION.
Equal Opportunity Employment Program
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity, diversity and inclusion within its community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who self-identify as members of racialized groups/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons. We also welcome candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may confidentially contact, [email protected]
