Research Coordinator - Temerty Centre Research
About the role
The Temerty Centre for Therapeutic Brain Intervention is seeking a full-time, contract (6 months) Research Coordinator. The incumbent will join a productive team in one of the world’s leading centres in treatment, research and training related to therapeutic brain interventions. In addition to clinical treatment trials, the team also specializes in neurophysiology studies aimed at providing novel insights into brain function in individuals with psychiatric disorders.
Reporting to the Research Manager and Principle Investigator (PI), you will coordinate clinical trials including Health Canada Regulated trials looking at the effectiveness of ketamine, repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, and/or convulsive therapy as a treatment for mood disorders and schizophrenia spectrum disorders. As such, you will assist the study team with a number of research responsibilities including supporting the recruitment, screening, and enrollment of study participants; administration of clinical and cognitive questionnaires; education and dissemination of information regarding studies to patients, families as needed, and mental health professionals; data collection and verification; and other administrative duties as needed. The candidate will also assist preparation for study monitoring and audits, as well as preparation of regulatory correspondence and submissions. The Research Coordinator will further support the PI in project execution through the preparation of presentations, maintaining databases, and verification of data for analysis, literature searches and supporting manuscript preparation for publication as well as abstract preparation and submission. The successful candidate will be experienced with the process of initial submission, protocol amendments and annuals renewals to Research Ethics Board and will have a clear understanding of a wide spectrum of research methods. Previous experience on Health Canada regulated trials is strongly preferred. The Research Coordinator will facilitate correspondence with sponsors, collaborating sites, and various other study stakeholders.
The candidate must be a self-starter with the ability to work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team. The successful candidate will have excellent capacity for self-directed learning/working, and require minimal supervision. You will support and contribute to a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable regulatory and legislative requirements.
Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health.
To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: www.camh.ca.
To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here.
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About CAMH
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues.
As a teaching hospital, CAMH provides education, training, internships and residencies for students. People training to work in the health care field, including psychiatrists, psychologists, pharmacists, nurses, occupational therapists, social workers and laboratory technologists, come to CAMH for practical experience.
We believe that Mental Health is Health, and through our work we are building a movement for social change: raising awareness, challenging prejudice, and advocating for public policies that support mental health.
Please note that our social media channels are not monitored 24/7. If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, you are deserving of help - visit www.camh.ca/gethelp for more information. If you feel safe in the moment, follow up with your family physician or care team. If you require immediate, in-person emergency care, call 911, or go to your nearest emergency department.
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Research Coordinator - Temerty Centre Research
About the role
The Temerty Centre for Therapeutic Brain Intervention is seeking a full-time, contract (6 months) Research Coordinator. The incumbent will join a productive team in one of the world’s leading centres in treatment, research and training related to therapeutic brain interventions. In addition to clinical treatment trials, the team also specializes in neurophysiology studies aimed at providing novel insights into brain function in individuals with psychiatric disorders.
Reporting to the Research Manager and Principle Investigator (PI), you will coordinate clinical trials including Health Canada Regulated trials looking at the effectiveness of ketamine, repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, and/or convulsive therapy as a treatment for mood disorders and schizophrenia spectrum disorders. As such, you will assist the study team with a number of research responsibilities including supporting the recruitment, screening, and enrollment of study participants; administration of clinical and cognitive questionnaires; education and dissemination of information regarding studies to patients, families as needed, and mental health professionals; data collection and verification; and other administrative duties as needed. The candidate will also assist preparation for study monitoring and audits, as well as preparation of regulatory correspondence and submissions. The Research Coordinator will further support the PI in project execution through the preparation of presentations, maintaining databases, and verification of data for analysis, literature searches and supporting manuscript preparation for publication as well as abstract preparation and submission. The successful candidate will be experienced with the process of initial submission, protocol amendments and annuals renewals to Research Ethics Board and will have a clear understanding of a wide spectrum of research methods. Previous experience on Health Canada regulated trials is strongly preferred. The Research Coordinator will facilitate correspondence with sponsors, collaborating sites, and various other study stakeholders.
The candidate must be a self-starter with the ability to work both independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team. The successful candidate will have excellent capacity for self-directed learning/working, and require minimal supervision. You will support and contribute to a healthy workplace that embraces diversity, encourages teamwork and complies with all applicable regulatory and legislative requirements.
Through its core values of Courage, Respect and Excellence, CAMH is implementing its Strategic Plan: Connected CAMH, to transform lives, ignite innovation and discovery, revolutionize education and drive social change. CAMH is more than a hospital, it is a cause. CAMH is on a mission to change the way society thinks about and responds to mental illness. They aim to eliminate prejudice and discrimination and shape a world where mental illness is central to our healthcare system – a world where Mental Health is Health.
To learn more about CAMH, please visit their website at: www.camh.ca.
To view our Land Acknowledgment, please click here.
Not the right fit? Search for Research Coordinator jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About CAMH
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues.
As a teaching hospital, CAMH provides education, training, internships and residencies for students. People training to work in the health care field, including psychiatrists, psychologists, pharmacists, nurses, occupational therapists, social workers and laboratory technologists, come to CAMH for practical experience.
We believe that Mental Health is Health, and through our work we are building a movement for social change: raising awareness, challenging prejudice, and advocating for public policies that support mental health.
Please note that our social media channels are not monitored 24/7. If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, you are deserving of help - visit www.camh.ca/gethelp for more information. If you feel safe in the moment, follow up with your family physician or care team. If you require immediate, in-person emergency care, call 911, or go to your nearest emergency department.