Coordinator AYA Program Research

CancerCare Manitoba is a provincial agency which provides clinical and academic services and leadership for cancer control and the treatment of blood disorders.

Our shared vision of a world free of cancer drives every member of our team. CancerCare Manitoba is the perfect place to thrive if you're seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that is committed to its employees' well-being and professional development.

Posting End Date : May 10, 2024

City : Winnipeg

Work Location : MacCharles

Department : Patient & Family Support Services

Union : Non-Union

Hiring Status : Term

Reason for Term : Other

Anticipated Start and End Date : May 27, 2024 Januray 11, 2026 (may expire with two weeks notice)

FTE : .50

Anticipated Shift : Days

Daily Hours Worked : 7.75

Annual Base Hours : 2015

Job Summary :

Under the supervision of the Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Research Platform Lead, the Program and Research Coordinator will be responsible for overseeing the implementation and management of research studies for the AYA Research Platform at CancerCare Manitoba (CCMB).

In addition to these research responsibilities, the incumbent will also assist the Program Leader, Patient & Family Support Services with the planning, development, delivery evaluation and program and financial reporting for the AYA multidisciplinary program.

Qualifications : Required :

Required :

• A bachelor of science degree in health, social, or behavioural sciences or equivalent education and experience
• Minimum 2-year experience in / research and project or program coordination
• Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat applications and database creation
• Previous experience working within a research environment
• An acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
• Experience working with web-based communications such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom
• Experience with using social media as a tool for the patient education and knowledge translation for research studies
• Demonstrated ability in using computer software related to word processing (e.g. Microsoft Office, Outlook) and spreadsheets
• Strong interpersonal skills are required. Must be able to engage patient participants in the research project.
• Ability to work with a wide variety of groups, including marginalized groups is required
• Demonstrated understanding of health equity and how it impacts patient care, experience and outcomes
• Satisfactory employment record
• Must be legally able to work in Canada

Preferred :

• Experience working with REDCAP
• Experience working in a healthcare setting
• Previous experience coordinating research studies
• Experience managing study budgets
• Familiarity with administrative and clinical databases
• Ability to design and implement research surveys
• Previous experience with patient / participant contact and consenting of research participants
• Previous experience designing data capture tools (e.g. case report forms and / or data collection forms etc.)
• Ability to conduct patient interviews and focus groups and related work

Asset :

• Master’s degree in a health-related field
• Demonstrated knowledge of qualitative and quantitative methods of program evaluation
• Ability to speak French

This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check.

The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

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