Clin. Res. Project Coord

Description:

The Project Coordinator will be an integral part of the CIDsCaNN Data Coordinating Centre (DCC) based out of SickKids. This position is responsible for a wide variety of tasks: assisting in the management of data quality and integrity, overall maintenance of sample organization and storage, governance and shipment of site supplies, and other administrative tasks. They will work closely with the Network’s 12 sites, the Data Manager, the Communications Specialist, and Biostatistician; and will be supervised by the Director of the DCC, the Data Manager, as well as the National Project Manager. The successful candidate will be an adaptable problem solver who tackles challenges with logic and resourcefulness, creative, collaborative, analytical, hard-working and a team player.

Here's What You'll Get to Do:

You will work in a multi-disciplinary research team that serves the data-analysis and management needs of The Canadian Children Inflammatory Bowel Disease Network and many of the collaborators across Canada. Your day-to-day work will involve:

• Responsible for the physical storage of specimens; and contribution to the ongoing development of the online sample management system (CentraXX)
• Responsible for auditing and shipping supplies
• Assist with the management and manipulation of large amounts of data using a Microsoft Access database; creating reports/presentations using this data
• Assist with the manipulation of data using SPSS
• Assist with the maintenance and ongoing development of the Network’s clinical data collection system (REDcap), and the online interactive management platform (Zoho)
• Assist with the creation and distribution of data queries using MS Access and SPSS to participating sites in order to ensure data completeness and quality
• Work closely with an energetic team of physicians, nurse coordinators, research coordinators and colleagues across Canada via phone and email
• Quickly learn and understand various research projects within the Network: In order to provide guidance and respond to questions from the many centers participating in these projects
• Be a part of a team working with other teams on designing and implementing best practices for operations and monitoring
• Involvement in other ongoing studies as directed by the Director of the DCC and the Data Manager