Clinical Research Coordinator III (Phase 1)

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-Friday
Status: Permanent Full-time
Closing Date: October 16, 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. The research nurse will work primarily in the Phase 1 clinical trials group. Studies include pharma-sponsored, cooperative group sponsored (such as NCIC) as well as Investigator initiated trials.
Duties:
Recruitment of study participants (e.g. identify and screen potential subjects, obtain informed consent)
Coordination of patient visits schedules as per study protocol; execution of all aspects of study visit (e.g. assessment adverse events, monitoring safety, medication, questionnaires, sample collection, including processing and shipment of samples according to clinical protocol, assessments, vital signs, ECG’s, monitoring and administration of treatments as per study protocol.
Provides 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.
Bachelor’s degree, or recognized equivalent, and current certificate of competence (licensure/registration) from a college legislated under the Regulated Health Professions Act
At minimum 3 to 5 years clinical and/or professional experience is required
Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario
Recognized certification in clinical research (ACRP or SOCRA) obtained or plans to work towards
Registered Nurse with a minimum of 3 (three) years experience
Strong knowledge base in Phase I Clinical Trials
Chemotherapy certification (deSouza Institute) is preferred
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
Training in ICH/GCP guidelines is an asset
Knowledge of IATA shipping regulations and basic laboratory procedures an asset
Excellent organizational and time management skills required
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, Excel and PowerPoint is preferred
Attention to detail and meticulous documentation practice
Autonomous clinical critical thinking ability

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No