The Research Ethics Associate is responsible for performing key functions within the Quality, Safety and Strategy portfolio. The Associate maintains the policies and processes within the SHA that ensure the safety and well-being of SHA research participants. Specific tasks include: o Assessing minimal risk biomedical and behavioural research studies approved for conduct in the SHA to ensure that they adhere to the highest of ethical standards; o Ensuring minimal risk studies approved for conduct within the SHA are scientifically valid; o Ensuring the SHA Research Ethics Board (REB) is compliant with provincial and federal privacy regulations, Health Canada regulations, and FDA requirements, as applicable; o Providing guidance and training for SHA clinicians, staff and local ethics committees on all issues pertaining to research ethics; o Liaising with University Research Ethics Boards to coordinate harmonized research ethics review processes for health research involving patients, employees, physicians, or SHA resources.
Human Resources Exemption:
No
Experience
One (1) year experience performing research
Education
Master of Health Science (MHSc)
Licenses
Valid Class 5 driver's license
Other Education and Training
Licensed, and in good standing, with regulatory body, if applicable
Undergraduate degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Competencies
Mobilizes people, inspires and leads by example
Demonstrated ability to apply research to design, manage & coordinate.
Critical thinking skills
Capability to transform systems: Encourage and support innovation
Computer skills
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge in the Saskatchewan health care system
Knowledge in research process and methodology
Knowledge in applicable tools and techniques of research
Current clinical knowledge and skill are required in a broad range of areas.
Committed to delivering on patient and family centred care
Knowledge in LEAN management system
Knowledge in First Nation and Metis history in Saskatchewan
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to adapt to and implement change
Knowledge in applicable human resource functions and disciplines
Knowledge in applicable legislation and standards
Commitment to quality, safety, and improvement striving towards zero harm
Knowledge in organization's goals, vision, mission and values
Commitment to a diverse, representative workforce and cultural safety
Proven ability to collaborate and partner with a wide variety of stakeholders
Exemplifies ethical practices, professionalism and personal integrity
Ability to lead and coach others
Other Information
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The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.
Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.
Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.
We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.
We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.
We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Metis People.
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