Associate / Research Coordinator (DMOGL)

The Division of Medical Oncology (DMO) Lung Research Team is seeking to employ a research coordinator to assist with recruitment and follow-up, data collection, and biological specimen collection and processing.

This role will be involved in lung cancer studies, including a multi-site lung cancer screening study that looks into screening modalities including blood based and imaging tests, and working with a team of research coordinators.

Potential candidates should be interested in the important public health challenge of reducing lung cancer mortality.

Responsibilities:

• Patient recruitment and obtaining informed consent 
• Administration of questionnaires 
• Follow-up with participants via email, phone, videoconferencing and/or notification letters 
• Collection of clinical data, keep records of documentations, data entry, management of database, data cleaning and curation 
• Collection and processing^ of biological specimens 
• Any other duties required and assigned by supervisor 

Requirements:

• Diploma OR Degree in Nursing, Health Sciences or any relevant fields with experience in research or healthcare setting 
• Ability to perform phlebotomy confidently preferred 
• Computer literate, proficient in MS Office 
• Able to work independently and willing to be a committed team player 
• Meticulous with good organizational and time management skills 
• Good interpersonal and communication skills 
• Strong interest in clinical and translational research and motivated to learn 

^Laboratory training will be provided if candidate possesses a science, laboratory-based and/or relevant qualification.