Research Teams & Activities
Alberta Center for Outcome Research in Neurosurgery (ACORN Kids)
Alberta Children's Hospital Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology & Vaccine Evaluation Team (ACHIEVE)
Alberta Children's Pain Research Lab (ABC)
Alberta Pregnancy Outcomes & Nutrition Study (APrON)
Alberta Provincial Pediatric Enteric Infection Team (APPETITE)
Brain Injury Research in Children (BIRCh)
Calgary Childhood Arthritis Research Program
Calgary Pediatric Stroke Program
Canadian Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome Project (CHILDNEPH)
Child and Adolescent Imaging Research (CAIR)
Calgary Vasculitis Program
Child & Family Health Research Unit
Developmental Psychobiology Laboratory
Diabetes & Endocrinology
Efficiency, Quality, Innovation and Safety in Pediatric Surgery (EQuIS)
Healthy Children Research Cohort (HICCUP)
Immunodeficiency to Auto Inflammation
Inflammatory Brain Diseases Research Program - BrainWorks
Metabolic Research Team
Neonatology Research Group
Neuropsychological Outcomes of Brain Injury - NEURO detect
Pediatric Emergency Research Team (PERT)
Research on Children's Neurodevelopment
Traumatic Brain Injury Program
Current Project Opportunities
Looking to help out with a research project? We have the following project opportunities available.
To post an opportunity here, please email pediatrics.research@ucalgary.ca
Research Assistant -Dermatology
Dr. Michele Ramien is seeking a part-time casual hourly Research Assistant at ACH. This position is available immediately and will be transitioned to recurring/regular part-time in April 2021, until the end of 2021 (with the possibility of extension). Details are below.
The Research Assistant’s (RA) primary purpose is to provide research support services to two prospective studies. The main tasks are to coordinate and monitor studies that are ongoing in the Pediatric Dermatology Clinic at the Alberta Children’s Hospital.
Schedule/hours: 10hrs/week. The RA will be expected to work in the Dermatology Clinic from 8am-4pm on Tuesdays. Additional hours are flexible.
Qualifications/expertise required:
- Undergraduate degree required
- Minimum 1 year of related experience in human subject research required
- Clinical Trial training required: Tri-Council Policy Statement 2, Good Clinical Practices, Health Canada Division 5
- Ability to plan research and administrative activities with a team environment
- Ability to collect and organize data
- Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Clinical experience in Pediatrics and CITI Clinical Research Coordinator course are assets
Hourly wage: $27.47/hr
If interested, please contact Dr. Ramien directly (michele.ramien@ahs.ca).