Research Assistant

2 weeks ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand University of Otago Full time
Research Assistant - Medicine (Christchurch)

2300168

DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY

UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO, CHRISTCHURCH

_About our team/Mō te tīma_
The University of Otago, Christchurch is the base for medical and postgraduate health education and health research in Christchurch.


The Department of Medicine employs experts in a number of clinical specialities like Respiratory Medicine, Cardiology, Renal Medicine and others.

The Respiratory Physiology Research group has attracted several clinical research contracts.

Further information about the University of Otago and the Department of Medicine can be found here.

_The role/Te mahi_
In this role as a Research Assistant, you will co-ordinate approximately five clinical trials.

Key tasks include:

  • Managing compliance in accordance with regulations and national standards.
  • Train in the research techniques, protocols and database.
  • Communicate with the Health and Disability Ethics Committees.
  • Build relationships with the key personal of contracted studies.
  • Process, store, retrieving and ship samples as required for the protocol.
  • Managing the research databases including accurate and timely entry of data using electronic data capture systems (for example medidata RAVE or Inform Oracle).
  • Managing study participants in key studies run by the Respiratory Physiology Research group.
  • Undertaking training and obtain certification necessary to perform study specific tasks.

_Your skills and experience/Kā pūkeka me kā wheako_

  • Previous database experience.
  • Precision and extreme accuracy in data handling and electronic data entry.
  • Ability to maintain attention to detail and accurately follow protocols.
  • Experience with Excel, EDC (e.g RAVCE or Inform) and Interactive Web Response systems would be an advantage.
  • Confidence and awareness in dealing with people of differing cultural backgrounds.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Awareness of Good Clinical Practice standards for the conduct of clinical trials.

_Further details/Pūroko_
This is a fixed-term (12 month) position, which can be filled either full-time, or part-time. The position is located in Christchurch.

For more information, or to discuss the role in confidence, contact Diane Ness via the details below.

_Application/Tono_
Applications will be considered as they are received. The University reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time.

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