JOB DESCRIPTION:
An immediate full-time position (35 hours/week) is available on the research team of Dr. Mark
Eisenberg, at the Centre for Clinical Epidemiology of the Lady Davis Institute for Medical
Research (Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, QC; https://www.ladydavis.ca/en/researcher/mark-
j-eisenberg/). Dr. Eisenberg’s research includes knowledge syntheses and clinical trials in public
health (e.g., smoking cessation, e-cigarettes, cannabis legalization, and the opioid crisis) and
interventional cardiology.
The primary responsibilities of this position are:
- Contribute to cardiovascular clinical research studies by screening, recruiting and enrolling
patients;
- Provide subject care and data collection procedures in adherence with the study protocol
and in accordance with good clinical research principals;
- Collect pertinent information and data from subject charts and records, subject
interviews, and other sources. Complete case report forms (CRFs) in accordance with
research protocol guidelines;
- Plan and execute research projects;
- Participate in the preparation, conceptualization and writing of grant submissions, study
protocol development, manuscripts and reports, and presentations;
- Act as a resource and provide mentorship to junior trainees on the research team;
- Collaborate with research team members and trial investigators; and
- Perform various administrative tasks including CV management, preparing PowerPoint
presentations, organizing meetings, and submitting manuscripts to journals.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bilingual: French and English
- Master’s degree in epidemiology, public health, or a related field
- Demonstrated excellent English writing skills (e.g. first-author publications, grant
application submissions)
- Detail-oriented person with the ability to collect, compile, and analyze information
- Familiarity with Good Clinical Practice is an asset
- Prior experience conducting statistical analyses is an asset
- Prior experience with systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and/or clinical trials is an asset
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
- Ability to work under pressure, and ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage multiple
complex projects in a fast-paced work environment
- Project management skills – ability to manage a variety of concurrent projects with
minimal supervision; problem solving and decision-making skills
