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Duties and Responsibilities:
Recruits participants for the study who are LLRIB members ages 18+;
Provides potential participants with a good understanding of the research project;
Obtains consent either written, electronic (via iPad) or verbal;
Supports the clients completion of the questionnaires electronically;
Performs the collection of dry blood spots through a finger poke for participants and teaches some participants to complete a follow-up test on their own;
Reviews and assesses the data collected to optimize recruitment;
Liaise with study team, investigators, and Lac La Ronge community committee;
Submit reports, documentation and make sure protocols are followed;
Follows Quality Control guidelines for the study;
Other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or designate.
Qualifications:
Minimum Grade 12;
Experience and/or training in the Health field considered a definite asset;
Computer skills - good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel as well as email and social media;
Possesses a keen interest in research and able to follow specific study protocols;
Willing to take direction and further training as required;
Ability to use discretion and maintain patient confidentiality;
Current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Screening required;
Experience working with LLRIB communities is an asset;
Knowledge of Woodland Cree Language, Culture and Traditions an asset;
Valid Class 5 Drivers License is required.
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability to deal with others effectively
Demonstrated ability to organize work.