University Health Network

Clinical Research Coordinator III (PK)

University Health Network$84K — $105K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with current licensure from a recognized health professional college.
  • Minimum 3 years of nursing experience, preferably in oncology.
  • Proficient in phlebotomy and IV/CVL techniques.
  • CNA certification in Oncology and deSouza Chemo/Bio certification preferred.
  • Ability to demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Recognized certification in clinical research is an asset (ACRP or SOCRA).
  • Knowledge of IATA shipping regulations and basic lab procedures is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate patient activities including sample collection and adherence to clinical trial protocols.
  • Conduct patient assessments, including vital signs and ECGs as per study protocol.
  • Assist Clinical Research Coordinator III in patient care and data documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with ICH/GCP guidelines during trial processes.
  • Manage treatment administration and monitor patient responses in trials.
  • Collaborate with investigators and the healthcare team on clinical study logistics.
  • Implement data collection strategies and maintain comprehensive source documentation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work at a leading cancer research facility.
  • Permanent full-time status with consistent hours.
  • Engagement in clinical trials that advance cancer treatment.
  • Professional development opportunities within the research community.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Union: Non-Union
Number of Vacancies: 1
New or Replacement Position: Replacement
Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Department: Cancer Clinical Research Unit (CCRU) Nursing
Reports to: Clinical Research Nurse Manager
Salary Range: $84,779 - $105,968 per year
Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week
Shifts: Monday to Friday, and occasional Saturdays
Status: Permanent Full-time
Closing Date: August 6, 2026 (repost)

Position Summary:
The Clinical Research Coordinator collaborates with Investigators and health care team to assume responsibility for the overall patient management and coordination of several clinical studies for the Drug Development Program at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. Studies include pharma-sponsored, cooperative group sponsored (such as NCIC) as well as Investigator initiated trials.

Duties:
  • Coordination of patient activities such as sample collectionincluding processing and shipment of samples according to clinical trials protocols
  • Assessments, vital signs, ECG's, monitoring and administration of treatments as per study protocol
  • Assists the primary Clinical Research Coordinator III with clinical care for patients participating in clinical trials and the implementation and coordination of all aspects of data collection and source documentation, as per UHN policy and ICH/GCP guidelines


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree, or recognized equivalent, and current certificate of competence (licensure/registration) from a college legislated under the Regulated Health Professions Act, required
  • Registered Nurse with a minimum of 3 (three) years experience.
  • Excellent phlebotomy, IV and CVL skills
  • CNA certification in Oncology preferred
  • deSouza Chemo/Bio certification preferred
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills required
  • Demonstrated knowledge and ability to utilize the nursing process in planning, implementing and evaluating patient care
  • Evidence of good physical assessment, psychosocial assessment and patient/family teaching skill
  • Autonomous clinical critical thinking ability
  • Recognized certification in clinical research (ACRP or SOCRA) obtained or plans to work towards.
  • Knowledge of IATA shipping regulations and basic laboratory procedures an asset
  • Minimum one (3) year clinical experience in oncology with strong knowledge base
  • Previous clinical research experience preferred
  • Training in ICH/GCP guidelines an asset.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills required
  • Ability to set priorities and work independently with accuracy in a dynamic environment
  • Proficiency with MS Office software - Word and Excel desired.


Additional Information

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. At University Health Network (UHN), artificial intelligence technologies may be used to assist in the screening, assessment, and selection of candidates for this position.

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.

About University Health Network

University Health Network (UHN) is a healthcare organization that provides patient care, research, and education services. The organization operates several hospitals and clinics in Toronto, Ontario, including Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, and Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. UHN offers a range of medical services, including cancer care, cardiovascular care, neurosciences, transplantation, and rehabilitation. The organization is affiliated with the University of Toronto and is one of Canada's largest research hospitals. UHN employs over 16,000 people and serves patients from across Canada and around the world.
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