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Research Position Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

This position has a term length of 11 months. Location - This role is in-person at North Campus Edmonton. The Research Assistant provides administrative and operational support for the Principal ...

Position Summary Applies extensive expert knowledge in welding engineering, advanced materials ... The position requires a high level of performance in complex research activities for the successful ...

Research Associate

Calgary, AB

CA$23.97 - CA$24.90/hr

Position End Date: January 31, 2027 Deadline to apply: 4:00PM, July 31, 2026 Since 2003, Applied Research and Innovation Services (ARIS) has served as the research arm of the Southern Alberta ...

Position Summary This position offers an exciting opportunity for an individual with strong ... Within the Plant Pathology research program, the successful candidate will provide technical ...

Research Associate

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site

CA$47K - CA$59K/yr

This position has an initial appointment of 8 months. Location - This role is in-person at North Campus, Edmonton. The Research Associate (RA) will be working in the Department of Physiology. In ...

Research Associate Analyst We are looking for a Research Associate Analyst to join our Capital ... This position requires an ambitious and self-motivated individual who is comfortable in ambiguous ...

This position has a term length of 12 months. Location - This position offers the flexibility of ... We are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant to support the implementation and evaluation ...

This position has an initial appointment of 4 months. Location - This role is in-person. Work primarily takes place at North Campus, Edmonton. The Research Scientist will join a project related to ...

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What kind of careers are in research?

Careers in research include roles such as research scientist, research analyst, and research associate, often found in academia, government agencies, and private industry. These positions typically require strong analytical skills, familiarity with data collection and analysis tools, and advanced degrees in relevant fields. Researchers work to generate new knowledge, solve complex problems, and support innovation across various disciplines.

What jobs can you get as a researcher?

As a researcher, you can work in various fields such as scientific research, social sciences, market research, or academic roles. Common positions include research assistant, research analyst, lab technician, or project researcher, often requiring skills in data analysis, critical thinking, and familiarity with research tools or methodologies.

What do you do in a research position?

In a research position, you conduct investigations to gather data, analyze findings, and contribute to knowledge in a specific field. This often involves designing experiments, using tools like statistical software, and documenting results to support scientific or academic objectives.

What is the difference between Research Position vs Research Analyst?

AspectResearch PositionResearch Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's degree in relevant fieldBachelor's or Master's degree, often with specialized training
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research institutes, academic settingsCorporate, financial, or market research firms
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research centers, government agenciesFinancial firms, consulting companies, market research firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Research Positions typically involve conducting experiments, data collection, and analysis in academic or scientific settings. Research Analysts focus on analyzing data to inform business decisions, often within corporate or financial industries. While both roles require analytical skills and relevant education, Research Positions are more lab or field-based, whereas Research Analysts work primarily with data interpretation and reporting in a business context.

What jobs pay 4000 a week without a degree?

Research positions typically require specialized knowledge and often a degree, but some high-paying roles like sales managers, real estate brokers, or certain skilled trades can earn around $4,000 weekly without a formal degree, especially with experience and strong performance. These jobs may involve commission, bonuses, or entrepreneurial efforts and often require relevant skills, certifications, or licenses.
What cities in Alberta are hiring for Research Position jobs? Cities in Alberta with the most Research Position job openings:
Infographic showing various Research Position job openings in Alberta as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Research Coordinator

Prime Site Research Solutions Inc

Edmonton, AB โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 9 hours ago


Job description

Salary:

Closing date: Hiring multiple candidates - Will remain open until suitable candidate found


Salary: Commensurate with experience


Benefits:Health/dental plan, employee & family assistance program, retirement plan, perks

Start Date: Jan/Feb 2026


Primesite Research is an Integrative Site Network and a Clinical Trials Consultancy group based out of Western Canada. We conduct phase I, II, III, IV clinical trials in various clinical areas. We are seeking a research coordinator for our growing site network. Are you looking for an interesting, challenging, clinical research position? Do you like to work on innovative projects involving exciting, cutting edge new drugs in different study populations? Do you thrive working in a team atmosphere? If you can answer yes to these questions, then you may be the person we are looking for to join our Team. In this position, the research coordinator will work under the supervision of research manager to fulfill clinical trials related responsibilities and ensure that each study progresses efficiently. You would work with a team of physicians and other research personnel to conduct clinical studies in patients. This position requires frequent contact with physicians, other clinical staff and study participants.


Key Responsibilities:


a) Study Participants Management

  • Recruit, consent and screen potential study participants
  • Perform study specific assessments
  • Organize ongoing patient follow-up, including arranging lab work, procedures, and study visits
  • Educate and advise patients regarding protocol requirements, study medications, treatment schedule, the use of data collection tools

b) Protocol Management

  • Ability to review, become knowledgeable about, and adhere to clinical research protocols
  • Maintain trial related documents in regulatory/study binder
  • Correspond with sponsors
  • Develop excellent study specific work files and document information precisely
  • Organize and prepare charts/case report forms/remote data entry for study visits
  • Conduct daily aspects of the trials according to defined study protocols
  • Organize and maintain project/task management system and clinical trials management system (CTMS)
  • Recognize and maintain confidential information
  • Ensure that all aspects of study are performed within International Council on Harmonization (ICH), Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and National Institute of Health (NIH) guidelines
  • Coordinate with radiology, laboratory, pharmacy, health records, and nursing as needed by specific protocols
  • Communicate study procedures to clinical and research personnel, and provide ongoing in-servicing and support to other staff when required
  • Participate in sponsor site visits, regular monitoring visits and study conference calls
  • Report adverse events promptly and accurately
  • Work effectively with a study research assistant and delegate appropriate responsibilities to keep multiple studies running smoothly and efficiently


Required Skills for Success:

  • Undergraduate degree required, patient interaction and clinical trials experience are preferred (other education with clinical research experience will be considered)
  • 2-3 years of coordinating clinical trials/research studies and proven project management experience
  • Must be comfortable interacting directly with patients
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word and Excel) and Google Apps (Docs and Sheets) required
  • Tech savvy, willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies, and ability to proficiently use required technologies and applications: online software including for meetings, training, timesheets, project/task management, document management and CTMS
  • Excellent organizational, communication (oral and written), problem solving and interpersonal skills in dealing with co-workers, clinicians and study participants
  • Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work in a team environment as well as independently with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to be flexible, multitask and work well under pressure
  • Ability to effectively coordinate simultaneous projects and successfully prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines
  • Ability to work efficiently and in a professional and ethical manner in accordance with hospital policies and procedures, and GCP and ICH guidelines
  • Self-directed, highly self-motivated, enthusiastic and honest in the performance of allresponsibilities
  • Willingness to further professional knowledge by reading journals/books and attending rounds, training programs as necessary
  • Own transportation and valid driver's license required as travel to other sites may be necessary

If you are selected for the next step in the interview process, you will be asked to submit a short one-way video application.