Research Technician - Clinical & Biospecimen Collection

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Hourly: $33.05 - $40.97; benefits: competitive ben...
Fully remote
Biospecimen collection and processing
Participant screening and assessment
Clinical measurements and questionnaires
The incumbent supports clinical research activities including biospecimen collection, participant screening, data collection, and follow-up, ensuring participant safety and protocol compliance

Job Summary

  • The incumbent supports clinical research activities including biospecimen collection, participant screening, data collection, and follow-up, ensuring participant safety and protocol compliance.
  • Duties include performing clinical measurements, administering cognitive assessments, collecting and processing biospecimens, and assisting with lumbar puncture procedures.
  • The role involves extensive data management, documentation, participant interaction, and administrative support, requiring strong organizational and communication skills.

Matching Summary

The incumbent supports clinical research activities including biospecimen collection, participant screening, data collection, and follow-up, ensuring participant safety and protocol compliance.

Salary

Hourly: $33.05 - $40.97; Benefits: Competitive benefits package (Health, Dental, Life Insurance); Pension: Defined contribution pension plan (with employer contribution up to 10%)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Biospecimen collection and processing
  • Participant screening and assessment
  • Clinical measurements and questionnaires
  • Accurate documentation and data entry
  • Participant safety and protocol compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Customer-focused and approachable
  • Tact and diplomacy with participants
  • Work independently and collaboratively
  • High attention to detail and accuracy

Key Requirements

  • College diploma (DEC) in relevant field or equivalent
  • Phlebotomy/venipuncture certification recognized in Québec
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
  • English (spoken and written) level 3 on a scale of 0-4
  • French (spoken and written)

Work Rights

Authorized to work in Canada

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