Data Coordinator, Clinical Trials - BC Cancer - Vancouver

PHSA$78K — $97K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Completion of a recognized Health Record Administration Program with eligibility for membership in the Canadian College of Health Records Administrators.
  • Two years of recent data management experience in a clinical trials environment or equivalent education and experience.
  • Preferred certification by ACRP or SOCRA as a Clinical Research Associate/Coordinator.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Indigenous Peoples' historical and ongoing health impacts due to colonialism and racism.
  • Demonstrated understanding of relevant legislation and commitments regarding Indigenous health equity.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate data management aspects of clinical trials with the Clinical Trials Team.
  • Organize and maintain study files and documentation efficiently.
  • Prepare and distribute necessary reports and regulatory documents.
  • Contribute to clinical trial budget development and resource impact assessments.
  • Ensure completion of follow-up tests and report deficiencies accordingly.
  • Design and develop data collection tools for clinical trials in collaboration with the team.
  • Plan and prepare for external audits, interacting with monitors and stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for growth and professional development through 2,000+ in-house courses.
  • Access to a comprehensive benefits package including a municipal pension plan and wellness resources.
  • 13 annual statutory holidays with generous vacation entitlement.
  • Remote work-friendly policies and flexible work options based on position eligibility.
  • Access to WorkPerks for a range of discounts on various products and services.
Full Job Description
Requisition number

200544E

Date posted

06/19/2026

Data Coordinator, Clinical TrialsBC Cancer
Vancouver, BC

The Data Coordinator, Clinical Trials (DCCT) receives direction from Principal Investigators and Director, Business & Strategic Initiatives, Cancer Care, or designates.

The DCCT functions as a member of the collaborative, interdisciplinary Clinical Trials Team responsible for planning and implementing clinical trials. The DCCT participates in the coordination of clinical trials from the protocol review and approval stage through to activation, trial closure and follow-up.The DCCT has principal responsibility for clinical trials data management, including designing data capture tools, capturing and recording clinical trials data, monitoring and promoting the quality and integrity of data, and preparing summary reports. Data management is performed in accordance with trial protocol, procedures, guidelines and professional standards of practice.

What you'll do
  • Perform the data management aspects of clinical trials, in collaboration with other members of the Clinical Trials and Health Care Team, by performing duties such as:
    • Organizing and maintaining study files and documentation
    • Preparing reports and regulatory documents as required, distribution to external individuals and/or groups.
    • Providing input into the development of clinical trial budgets.
    • Ensuring that follow-up tests are completed and deficiencies report.
    • Organizing and conducting study start-up and termination procedures with outside agencies in accordance with Federal Guidelines adapted by each sponsor.
    • Correlating, organizing, calculating trials data for reports, audits, studies, and other client needs according to established criteria.Completing study case report forms and other documents within the required timeframes.
  • Retrieving or requesting data by identifying selection parameters for retrieval.
  • Obtaining information from the patient, chart, family, or other health care professional as required.
  • Utilizing coding systems and resources as required to code and input data as pertaining to Clinical Trials.
  • Capture clinical trials data, as specified in the protocol and in collaboration as required with the Clinical Trials Team, by performing duties such as:
  • Design and develop clinical trial data collection tools, in collaboration with the Clinical Trials Team, by performing duties such as designing forms, tables, and data definitions.
  • Plan and prepare for external audits in collaboration with other members of the Clinical Trials Team; meets with monitors as required.
  • Participates in the evaluation, planning, and implementation of clinical trial protocols by performing duties such as:
    • Reviewing protocols and providing input on resource impact issues related to data management.
    • Reviewing protocols and commenting on form design and data management requirements.
    • Providing input into the development of clinical trial budgets.

What you bring

Qualifications:
  • Completion of a recognized Health Record Administration Program with eligibility for membership in the Canadian College of Health Records Administrators at the Certificate level.
  • Two (2) years recent related data management experience in a clinical trials environment or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Certification such as the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) or Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA).
  • Clinical Research Associate/Coordinator Certification preferred.
  • Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of the historic and ongoing impacts of settler colonialism and systemic racism on Indigenous Peoples within social and health contexts. This includes understanding how these factors contribute to current health disparities and barriers to care. Show a clear commitment to identifying, challenging, and eradicating Indigenous-specific racism and all forms of discrimination impacting equity-deserving groups within healthcare settings. This involves recognizing personal biases, institutional barriers, engaging in anti-racism education and training and advocating for systemic change.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of legislative obligations and provincial commitments within BC Cancer contexts found in the foundational documents including Truth & Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Reclaiming Power and Place Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Calls for Justice (2019), the Declaration Act Action Plan and Remembering Keegan: A First Nations Case Study, BC Human Rights Code, Anti-racism Data Act and how they intersect across the health care system.

Core Competencies:
  • Brings an understanding of the Indigenous specific racism and the broader systemic racism that exists in the colonial health care structure and has demonstrated leadership in breaking down barriers and ensuring an environment of belonging. Embed Indigenous Cultural Safety and Humility into all aspects of work. This means creating an environment where Indigenous patients feel respected, valued, and understood. Foster trust through respectful communication, active listening, and honoring equity-deserving people's perspectives on health and wellness. Commit to ongoing education and training on Indigenous health issues, cultural safety, and DEI principles. Participate in workshops, cultural immersion experiences, and continuous professional development to stay informed and responsive to equity-deserving groups. Provide patient-centred care that respects Indigenous ways of knowing and healing, respects BIPOC experiences and world views ensuring that care plans are culturally relevant and holistic.
  • Knowledge of social, economic, political and historical realities of settler colonialism on Indigenous Peoples and familiarity with addressing Indigenous-specific anti-racism, anti-racism and Indigenous Cultural Safety and foundational documents and legislative commitments (The Declaration Act, the Declaration Action Plan, TRC, IPS, Remembering Keegan, etc.).

You have:
  • Administrative, organizational, work planning and control skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally, presenting and in writing with all levels of staff.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal direction and supervision.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills including the ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the job.
  • Skills in CPR techniques.
  • Demonstrates a commitment to beginning and/or continuing their personal learning journey related to Indigenous-specific racism and dismantling systems of oppression, as well as addressing racism more broadly. Shows willingness to articulate and share their learning experiences to contribute to a culture of motivation and inspiration among peers.
  • Demonstrates foundational knowledge of the social, economic, and political realities of settler-colonialism and its impacts on Indigenous peoples and equity-deserving groups within social and health contexts. Understands the impact of social determinants of health-on-health outcomes. Shows a commitment to learning about and upholding legislative obligations and provincial commitments outlined in foundational documents such as the Truth & Reconciliation Commission's Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Sight (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), Reclaiming Power and Place: Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Calls for Justice (2019), the Declaration Act Action Plan, Remembering Keegan: A First Nations Case Study, the BC Human Rights Code, Anti-Racism Data Act, and the Distinctions Based Approach.

What we bring

Every PHSA employee enables the best possible patient care for our patients and their families. Whether you are providing direct care, conducting research, or making it possible for others to do their work, you impact the lives of British Columbians today and in the future. That's why we're focused on your care too - offering health, wellness, development programs to support you - at work and at home.
  • Join one of BC's largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations - offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
  • Access to professional development opportunities through our 2,000+ in-house courses including a range of experience level, profession-specific, or other essential training on Indigenous Cultural Safety; Indigenous-specific anti-racism; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and accessibility, mental health and well-being, and more.
  • Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
  • Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
  • PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position).
  • Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.

Job Type: Regular, Full-Time
Wage: $37.42- $46.74 per hour
Location: 600 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, V5Z 4E6Applications will be accepted until positions is filled.
Hours of Work:
Monday-Friday; 0800-1600
Requisition Number: 200544E

** Please note: Support for nomination with the BC Provincial Nominee Program is not a guarantee, entitlement or an employee benefit after receiving a full time job offer with PHSA**

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