Research Assistant, Vchri Cru Biobank

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Vancouver, BC, Canada
$4,567.04 - $5,385.67 cad monthly; not specified; ...
Specimen collection and processing
Database maintenance
Sop development and implementation
The Research Assistant, VCHRI CRU Biobank is responsible for performing day-to-day operational activities of the VCHRI CRU Biobank, supporting research study applications and ensuring accurate consent, collection, and proper handling of specimens

Job Summary

  • The Research Assistant, VCHRI CRU Biobank is responsible for performing day-to-day operational activities of the VCHRI CRU Biobank, supporting research study applications and ensuring accurate consent, collection, and proper handling of specimens.
  • This role involves routine lab duties such as fixing tissue, processing blood, communicating with patients for consent, and preparing specimens for transport.
  • The position requires adherence to strict regulatory guidelines including UBC Clinical Research Ethics Board, B.C. Privacy Act, Health Canada, ICH GCP, and FDA regulations.

Matching Summary

The Research Assistant, VCHRI CRU Biobank is responsible for performing day-to-day operational activities of the VCHRI CRU Biobank, supporting research study applications and ensuring accurate consent, collection, and proper handling of specimens.

Salary

$4,567.04 - $5,385.67 CAD Monthly; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Specimen collection and processing
  • Database maintenance
  • SOP development and implementation
  • Researcher communication
  • Specimen transport preparation

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to equity and diversity
  • Willingness to respect diverse perspectives
  • Critical thinking and analysis
  • High motivation and initiative

Key Requirements

  • Completion of a relevant technical program or university degree
  • Minimum three years of related experience
  • Certificate in Venipuncture is an asset
  • Knowledge of ICH GCP Regulations
  • Ability to operate job-related equipment
  • Intermediate computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Work Rights

Not specified

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