Diabetes Research Assistant

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
$26.67 - $31.73 cad hourly; not specified; not spe...
Human biological sample processing
Pbmc isolation and sample preparation
Biobanking and sample traceability
The Diabetes Research Assistant supports longitudinal clinical research studies focused on childhood diabetes, cardiometabolic complications, and obesity

Job Summary

  • The Diabetes Research Assistant supports longitudinal clinical research studies focused on childhood diabetes, cardiometabolic complications, and obesity.
  • The role involves human biological sample processing, biobanking, laboratory coordination, participant recruitment, engagement, assessment, data collection and management, and regulatory compliance.
  • The incumbent ensures high-quality sample integrity, accurate data capture, and adherence to study protocols while conducting research activities in an ethical manner.

Matching Summary

The Diabetes Research Assistant supports longitudinal clinical research studies focused on childhood diabetes, cardiometabolic complications, and obesity.

Salary

$26.67 - $31.73 CAD Hourly; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Human biological sample processing
  • PBMC isolation and sample preparation
  • Biobanking and sample traceability
  • ELISA assays and DNA extraction
  • Participant recruitment and scheduling
  • Data entry, cleaning, and management
  • Adherence to study protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Willingness to respect diverse perspectives
  • Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
  • Work effectively under pressure
  • Exercise initiative and maintain confidentiality
  • Ability to learn new software programs

Key Requirements

  • Completion of a relevant technical program or university degree
  • Minimum two years of related experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Familiarity with database management programs
  • High degree of computer literacy

Work Rights

Not specified

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