Clinical Research Coordinator

• Compensation: CAD 37.47 - CAD 46.84 - hourly

UHN 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.

Union: Non-Union
Number of vacancies: 1
New or Replacement Position: New
Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Department: Research
Reports to: Medical Geneticist
Salary Range: $37.47 to $46.84 per hour
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Status: Temporary Full-Time
Closing Date: October 2, 2026

Position Summary
A Clinical Research Coordinator I position is available at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre / University Health Network in Toronto, Canada. This role will encompass a variety of cancer genetics and genomics research studies in hereditary cancer early detection. Reporting to Dr. Raymond Kim, Medical Geneticist and Medical Director – Early Cancer Detection, the Clinical Research Coordinator I collaborates with the Manager, Principal Investigator and research health care team to assume responsibility for the overall coordination and management of a variety of hereditary cancer syndrome projects.

Duties:
As a member of the Early Detection team, the responsibilities of the Clinical Research Coordinator, include:

• Identification of patients fulfilling hereditary genetic testing criteria and assist in organizing clinical genetic testing for their patients
• Enrollment of patients into tumour profiling studies
• Coordinating liquid biopsy studies for patients with hereditary cancer syndromes ()
• Recruitment of study participants (e.g. identify and screen potential subjects, coordinate for blood tests and tissue bank, coordinate patient visits, obtain informed consent, execution of study visit) for multiple studies
• Planning, implementing and coordinating all aspects of data collection, source documentation and data entry per UHN policy and ICH/GCP guidelines
• Collaborating with team members on tasks related to participant recruitment, data generation and updating databases
• Coordinating with the Project Manager to execute administrative tasks, such as collection of regulatory documents, ethics submissions and general paperwork

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in a health or science-related field
• Minimum of 3 years clinical and/or professional experience with 1-year of clinical research experience, preferred
• Certification as a Clinical Research Professional an asset
• Knowledge and interest in hereditary cancer genetics, genetic testing and genomic technologies, required
• Experience with database maintenance and electronic patient record systems
• Knowledge of clinical research principles, research regulations and IATA shipping regulations an asset
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with high attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to learn quickly, problem solve, set priorities and work independently
• Confident…