Clinical Research Analyst

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

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Position Summary

The Correlative Studies Program (CSP) provides comprehensive clinical research biospecimen management services that support translational cancer research and clinical trials conducted through the Cancer Clinical Research Unit (CCRU) at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. The program facilitates the collection, processing, storage, shipment, and management of high-quality biospecimens to advance the discovery and validation of novel cancer diagnostics and therapies.

The Clinical Research Analyst (CRA) is responsible for coordinating biospecimen management activities across multiple clinical trials, ensuring compliance with institutional policies, study protocols, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), International Council for Harmonization (ICH-GCP), Health Canada, FDA, Tri-Council guidelines, and applicable transportation and customs regulations (IATA). The CRA oversees international biospecimen logistics, regulatory documentation, equipment and quality records, study tracking, and operational workflows to ensure the timely, compliant, and efficient movement of biospecimens while maintaining specimen integrity.

A significant component of this role is administrative coordination and documentation management. The incumbent is responsible for maintaining complete and accurate study records, shipping documentation, regulatory files, equipment maintenance records, quality documentation, inventories, databases, and operational trackers.

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