Clinical Research Coordinator

Description:

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a globally recognized biomedical and hospital research centre affiliated with McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine. The institute is dedicated to pioneering scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered healthcare.

The Clinical Research Coordinator – Nurse will work under the supervision of the Manager of Oncology Research, Centre for Innovative Medicine (CIM). The incumbent will play a key role in coordinating and supporting oncology-related clinical research studies, ensuring adherence to study protocols, patient safety, and data integrity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Obtain informed consent and assess patient eligibility for participation through interviews and medical record review.

• Monitor patient safety, medication compliance, and treatment progress.

• Maintain accurate logs for concomitant medications, adverse events, and protocol-specific documentation.

• Prepare orders and requests for pathology samples, lab work, and other study-related procedures.

• Coordinate data collection, entry, and verification while ensuring compliance with research standards.

• Conduct scientific and protocol-specific training sessions for staff.

• Create nursing alerts and feasibility reports for the oncology day center.

• Assist with the submission of serious adverse events to the Research Ethics Board (REB).

• Handle additional research-related tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Required Skills and Competencies:

• Bilingual (French and English) – spoken and written.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong organizational, self-management, and ethical standards.

• Ability to work independently under minimal supervision.

• Knowledge of international, federal, and provincial research regulations (ICH-GCP) is an asset.

Education Requirements:

• Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in Nursing.

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BAC) considered an asset.

• Professional membership with OIIQ is required.

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Work Site: GLEN Site, 1001 Boulevard Decarie, Montreal, QC

Benefits:

• 4 weeks of vacation (5 weeks after 5 years)

• 12 paid personal/sick/family days

• 13 paid statutory holidays

• Comprehensive modular group insurance (including gender affirmation coverage)

• Telemedicine services

• RREGOP defined benefit pension plan

• Professional training and development opportunities

• Childcare centers and employee recognition programs

• Corporate discounts and flexible work options

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Competitive parking rates

Additional Information:
This is not a hospital position. RI-MUHC is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, including members of underrepresented groups.