Manager, Research Approvals

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $45.46 - $65.35 / hour

Job Summary

The Manager, Research Approvals plays a pivotal role in overseeing Fraser Health’s administrative and institutional approval processes for research. This position supports researchers in obtaining operational approvals and manages relationships between the Department of Evaluation & Research Services (DERS) and various programs and departments across the Health Authority.

Key responsibilities include :

• Coordinating with internal and external research teams, the research ethics office, finance, privacy, CAADSI, laboratory services, pharmacy, medical imaging, surgical suites, and patient care areas.
• Developing integrated access pathways and operational approval navigation support in collaboration with SFU Medical School research leadership.
• Providing administrative services for medical students, residents, and faculty conducting research within Fraser Health.

Education, Training & Experience

Skills & Attributes

Why Fraser Health?

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If you are passionate about advancing health research and fostering collaboration, we invite you to apply for this exciting leadership role.

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Detailed Overview

Supporting the Vision, Values, Purpose and Commitments of Fraser Health including service delivery that is centered around patients / clients / residents and families :

The Manager, Research Approvals oversees the Fraser Health administrative and institutional approval processes for research, supports researchers in obtaining the necessary operational approvals, and manages the relationship between the Department of Evaluation & Research Services (DERS) and various programs and departments providing services for research in the Health Authority. This includes liaising with internal and external research teams, the research ethics office, finance, privacy department, CAADSI, laboratory services, pharmacy services, medical imaging, surgical suites and patient care areas within Fraser Health. The Manager will work closely with the SFU Medical School research leadership to develop integrated access pathways, operational approval navigation support, and administrative services for medical students, residents, and faculty conducting research in Fraser Health.

The Manager, Research Approvals is also responsible for reporting, managing the ROMEO platform and / or sourcing other suitable platforms for research operational approval, developing and maintaining appropriate policies related to operational approvals, and liaising with other Health Authority counterparts on provincial initiatives.

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Education, Training & Experience

Master's degree in a health-related field or related discipline with a strong background in clinical research support / conduct and project management skills working with multi-disciplinary research teams, plus five (5) years recent, related experience working in a health care environment, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Competencies

Demonstrates the leadership practices of the Fraser Health Leadership Framework of Clear, Caring and Courageous and creates the conditions for people to succeed.

Professional / Technical Capabilities

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