Clinical Research Analyst

Company DescriptionUHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.www.uhn.caJob DescriptionUnion: Non-UnionNumber of vacancies: 1Site: Toronto Western HospitalDepartment: The Depression Centre Clinical Research Unit (DCCRU)Reports to: Principal InvestigatorHours: 35 hours per weekShifts: DayStatus: Temporary Full-timeClosing Date: October 27, 2025Position SummaryThe Depression Centre Clinical Research Unit (DCCRU) is dedicated to transforming the way that mood and anxiety disorders are treated, understood and characterized. Part of our innovative research includes using novel interventions for mood and anxiety disorders that are otherwise difficult to treat with conventional interventions.We are seeking an energetic and experienced individual to perform clinical research activities in a dynamic and collegial environment as a Clinical Research Analyst where they will assist with multiple research studies.DutiesAssists in recruitment of study participants (e.g., identification/ screening, obtaining of consent, etc.)Assists in the planning, review, implementation and coordination of data collection and source documentation, as per UHN policy and ICH/GCP guidelinesCollects study data from participants or other sources in support of clinical and study- related decision-making, using pre-defined data collection tools (e.g. administering questionnaires, completing study worksheets, etc.) as per approved study protocol and authorized access.May assist in coordination of patient visits and schedule as per study protocolInteracts with participants to facilitate the completion of required research activities as per protocol and in collaboration with inter- professional team members, as needed.Performs sample collection, including venipuncture and processing and shipment of samples according to approved clinical research protocolPlans, designs and organizes scoring procedures and computer databases for ongoing and new research studiesCoordinates necessary data flow both internally, as well as externally with collaborators from other sitesMay interpret results and prepare material for presentation, publication and/or grantsConducts literature searches/reviews for new proposals, as directedMay provide support for monitoring/ audits and regulatory inspectionsMay perform computer statistical analyses and generate response curves, status reports and other statistical reports, as requiredQualificationsAt minimum, a Bachelor’s degree, or recognized equivalent, in a health or science-related discipline At minimum, 1 to 2 years clinical and/or professional experience Experience using statistical analysis and data management software applications, required Experience in depression or psychiatry research is an asset Experience writing clinical trial protocols and submitting them to Health Canada and Research Ethics Boards; knowledge of clinical research processes, regulatory requirements, and REB/IRB submissions is considered an assetExcellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication, organizational, problem solving and time management skills Ability to adapt to changes in project direction Detail-oriented, accurate, and dependable with strong organizational skills Ability to prioritize your workload and the flexibility to adjust to changing work plans, schedules and deadlines Self-motivated team member with a demonstrated ability to show initiative Ability to interact with a range of health professionals and support staff, through exchange of information, consulting, problem solving and training as required Additional InformationWhy join UHN?In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.Competitive offer packagesGovernment organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/)Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle serviceA flexible work environmentOpportunities for development and promotions within a large organizationAdditional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.