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Neuroinformatics Lead - CP Lab 

Category Research  
Req Number RES-18-00018  
Open Date 5/18/2018  
Number of Openings 1  
Department Bloorview Research Institute 

Work type Temporary Full-Time 

Grade None Specified 

FTE 1.00 

Posting Close Date 05/27/2018 

Description

We are seeking a Neuroinformatics Lead to work within the Cerebral Palsy Integrated Neuroscience Discovery Network 'CP-NET' funded by the Ontario Brain Institute and based out of the CP Discovery Lab at Holland Bloorview. Our network of investigators is a group of fast-paced multi-disciplinary team investigating the etiology and rehabilitation of children and youth with cerebral palsy. The Neuroinformatics Lead, reporting to the Program Manager, and the Scientific Director, will primarily focus on the support of CP-NET's web application data systems that capture clinical, neuroimaging and genomics data.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support the development and testing of electronic case-report forms (eCRFs) and databases used to gather data from various clinical research studies in collaboration with subject-matter experts and clinical/neuroimaging/genomics databases.
  • Liaise with study principal investigators to determine the types of information required to be captured and ensure the development of any tools are in adherence to the study protocol and regulatory requirements.
  • Administer systems access to new users.
  • Aid in ongoing training of investigators, personnel and/or students as well as development/maintenance of training manuals.
  • Participate in audits and site visits as needed.
  • Perform/assist with data entry/cleaning/formatting, on-going maintenance, data quality, and analysis.
  • Keep an accurate record/log of research ethics/study documentations from investigators in relation to the network's research projects.
  • Assist in development of new research proposals, preparation of grant applications.
  • Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations, and manuscripts including data analysis.
  • Keeping abreast of regulations and policies governing clinical research and health care in Ontario/Canada.
  • Facilitate other ad-hoc projects as assigned.
  • Travel within Ontario will be required; an ability to work flexible hours e.g. weekends/overtime may be required for this position.

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

  • Bachelor of Computer Science or Bachelor of Science, advanced degrees strongly preferred.
  • Neuroscience and/or experience in paediatric clinical research are an asset.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience providing technical and/or program/software support in a research/healthcare/academic environment.
  • Experience with developing electronic case-report forms (eCRFs) and/or databases.
  • Experience working with REDCAP, OpenClinica, XNat and/or LabKey highly preferred.
  • Experience with project management, and knowledge/training in project management methodologies is an asset.
  • Knowledge of programming languages e.g. Python is an asset.
  • Knowledge of data science analytics is an asset.
  • Familiarity with clinical research and PHIPA regulations is a strong asset.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills.
  • Ability to work independently to support various projects with tight competing deadlines as well as work collaboratively with stakeholders of varying backgrounds (e.g. clinicians, academics, business professionals).
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access)

About the Bloorview Research Institute

The Bloorview Research Institute is dedicated to improving the lives of children with disabilities and their families through research. The Research Institute conducts research focused on enhancing care, developing assistive technologies, and evaluating all the barriers restricting inclusion of children with disabilities. The Institute's staff is comprised of a multidisciplinary group of scientists whose expertise includes medicine, surgery, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech-language pathology, engineering, epidemiology, biostatistics, psychology and more.

 
About the Organization Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital creates a world of possibility by supporting children and youth with disabilities, medical complexity, illness and injury. All of our work is guided by our strategic plan, Transformative Care, Inclusive World: Holland Bloorview 2030. The plan: https://strategicplan.hollandbloorview.ca/

To get a glimpse as to who Holland Bloorview is, we invite you to watch the Dear Everybody, This is Holland Bloorview video. Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbp-WhflXXo&feature=youtu.be

Holland Bloorview is committed to fostering a climate of inclusion, diversity, equity accessibility, and anti-racism (IDEAA). This commitment is central to, and mutually supportive of, our research excellence mandate. We welcome and respect the diversity of all members of our community and we seek to create an inclusive culture for our clients, families, research scientists, staff, participants, trainees, volunteers, trustees, and partners. To help in our journey towards fully reflecting the communities we partner with, we welcome and encourage applications from Black individuals and other racialized persons, Indigenous Peoples, women, persons with disabilities, LGBTQI2SA+ persons, and others who may contribute to further diversification of ideas within our community. Holland Bloorview is committed to fair assessment of a candidate's abilities, and consideration for diversity of thought, method, and experience, including non-traditional career paths.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants with disabilities. Please notify us of any accommodations that you require by contacting humanresources@hollandbloorview.ca or 416-425-6220.  

This position is currently not accepting applications.

To search for an open position, please go to http://hollandbloorview.appone.com



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