Careers

The clinical research team led by Dr. Michael Goldfarb is looking for a full-time clinical research coordinator to be based at the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research/Jewish General Hospital. Dr. Goldfarb’s research program is focused on trials to improve patient and family engagement in critical care. The clinical research coordinator will be responsible for coordination of local and multicentre studies. The ideal candidate holds at minimum a bachelor’s degree (a master’s degree and clinical research experience is an asset) and is fluently bilingual.

Salary: $45,000 to $60,000 (based on qualifications and experience)
Hours: Full time (35 hours/week)
Duration: 12 months (Renewable based on performance)
Starting date: Beginning of June

The Jewish General Hospital/Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research is seeking a full-time or part-time qualified Research Assistant to help organize BRIGHT services and liaison between breast oncologists, cancer genetics, the core molecular diagnostic laboratory at the MUHC, and oncology patients. The Research Assistant would be working with a patient population consisting predominantly of women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer and have not yet had breast cancer susceptibility gene testing. The ideal candidate must have excellent clinical interpersonal, organizational and prioritization skills and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment.

Salary: Based on education and experience
Starting date: TBD

 

The Mental health in Adulthood: VAriability in Neurodevelopment and Resilience (MAVAN-R) project, the adult version of the Maternal Adversity, Vulnerability and Neurodevelopment (MAVAN) longitudinal study, and part of the Developmental Research in Early Adversity Mental Health BIological Susceptibility and Gender (DREAM BIG) consortium, is looking for a full-time research assistant. The position’s primary role is the re-consenting of the young adults and their assessment. We use a mixture of questionnaire (self-report, mother-report, and partner/close friend-report), direct assessment (online CANTAB), and interview methods. Additional tasks (data cleaning, management, and analyses, social media, lab organization, and manuscript preparation) will also be conducted. The ideal candidate holds a master’s level in Psychology or related field, is fluently bilingual and has research experience with young adults. .

Salary: $40,000 - $54,000/annually in accordance with qualifications and experience
Hours: Flexible working hours with both in-person and remote working conditions with a significant level of autonomy
Starting date: Immediate