Clinical Research Lab Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations, oversight, and management of the Azar research lab
• Coordinate all aspects of clinical research projects, including recruitment, data collection, and protocol implementation
• Lead and support the research team, including hiring, onboarding, and training research assistants, students, and volunteers
• Prepare and submit ethics applications and ensure all necessary regulatory documents are obtained
• Identify funding opportunities and collaborate with the Principal Investigator to write grant applications and academic submissions
• Oversee group finances, including budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation
• Act as a liaison between researchers, funding agencies, and various internal and external stakeholders

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
• Minimum of two years of related research or administrative experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with SPSS and other statistical software
• Experience in qualitative and quantitative research methods
• Experience with budgeting and financial administration
• Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology, Health Sciences, Statistics, or Computer Science
• Experience in qualitative and quantitative epidemiologic research methods and study design
• Previous experience working in a research capacity at UBC or within a health authority
• Knowledge of clinical research and health authority protocols
• Experience with social media, web development, or e-health technologies
• Advanced ability to analyze scientific, statistical, and quantitative research findings

About the Company

The University of British Columbia is a global centre for research and teaching, consistently ranked among the top 20 public universities globally. UBC supports inspired students, faculty, and staff on their journey of discovery, fostering an inclusive community committed to shaping a better world through innovation and excellence.