Clerical Assistant

Do you want to work for a world-renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered medicine. Join us today and make a difference!

Job Description

RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC
The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal Quebec the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRQS).

Position summary
Department / Research Program: Nuclear Medicine

The Nuclear Medicine Research Department is seeking a person to provide administrative and clerical support to ensure the smooth operation of the department.

The incumbent reporting to Dr. Farzad Abbaspour will provide administrative support for clinical research by organizing study documents managing data entry handling communications scheduling and coordinating patient appointments. They will assist with participant recruitment monitor research billing and coordinate ethics and regulatory documentation playing a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of clinical research activities and departmental functions throughout the temporary full-time appointment.

General Duties
Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
Drafting typing preparing and transmitting various correspondences and reports maintaining agendas and scheduling as needed
Assisting with the preparation and maintenance of various reports supporting the preparation and verification of budgets and managing assigned dossiers
Receiving and distributing incoming calls emails and mail in a timely and professional manner
Performing general administrative duties such as photocopying printing faxing arranging courier services and maintaining an organized filing system
Conducting data entry with attention to detail and accuracy
Processing payment of invoices and supporting financial documentation
Organizing and maintaining an efficient filing and record-keeping system
Advising the Program Manager of any unusual situations or issues requiring attention
Carrying out other related administrative duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Qualifications:
Proven experience in administrative or clerical support roles
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and general office equipment
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

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/ Experience

Education: High School Diploma

Work Experience: 1 Year

Required Skills

This position requires an advanced knowledge of oral and written French.
An advanced knowledge of oral and written English is required as the position requires regular and complex contact with patients researchers or international students who are exclusively proficient in English. The position also requires complex writing or in-depth analysis of documents in English related to a research project.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently or with teams with minimum supervision.

Additional information

Status: Temporary full time (35-hour workweek)
Pay Scale: Commensurate with education and experience
Work Shift: Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm
Work Site: Glen Site 1001 Decarie Blvd.
This position offers the possibility of a hybrid work arrangement (on-site and remote).

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Why work with us

4-week vacation 5th week after 5 years
Bank of 12 paid days (personal days and days for sickness or family obligations)
13 paid statutory holidays
Modular group insurance plan (including gender affirmation coverage)
Telemedicine
RREGOP (defined benefit government pension plan)
Training and professional development opportunities
Child Care Centres
Corporate Discounts (OPUS Perkopolis)
Competitive monthly parking rate
Employee Assistance Program
Recognition Program
Flex work options and much more!



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