Research Student - Cardiac Surgery

Job ID
78294
Type
Employment
Open Date
Deadline Date
Union
Non-Union
Department/Program Information

Department of Cardiac Surgery

Lawson Health Research Institute (Lawson) is the research institute of London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care London. As one of Canada’s top ten research institutes, we are committed to furthering scientific knowledge to advance health care around the world.

The Research Student’s primary responsibility involves close interaction with a senior Research Associate in the
Department of Cardiac Surgery, as well as five Cardiac Surgeons at University Hospital.

Rate of Pay
Commensurate with experience
Hours of Work
37.5 hours per week
Duration of Contract
June 18, 2021 - August 25, 2021
Job Description

Lawson Health Research Institute (Lawson) is the research institute of London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care London. As one of Canada’s top ten research institutes, we are committed to furthering scientific knowledge to advance health care around the world.

The Research Student’s primary responsibility involves close interaction with a senior Research Associate in the Department of Cardiac Surgery, as well as five Cardiac Surgeons at University Hospital.

For more information, please see the full posting. To apply, please visit the London Health Sciences Centre’s Careers website (Job ID: 78294)

Qualifications

Proficient computer skills including PowerPoint, Excel, Powerchart, as well as word processing and data entry
• Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Demonstrated organizational, interpersonal and communication skills (both verbal and written) with a high level of initiative and motivation.
• Familiarity with cardiac terminology is helpful
• Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as an effective team member.
• Demonstrated commitment to the principles of patient and family centered care
• Demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to patient and staff safety
• Demonstrated practice and commitment to LHSC’s Mission, Vision and Values
• Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis

We are committed to providing a safe, healthy and inclusive work environment that inspires respect. LHSC is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and LGBTQ2+ persons. We are committed to providing persons with disabilities equal opportunities and standards of goods and services, and are also fully compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005), as applicable.

As part of the assessment process applicants may be required to complete a written examination or test. Please be advised that an internal reference check may be conducted as part of the selection process.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.