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Contracts and Budgets Specialist, VCH Research Institute - job post

Vancouver Coastal Health
3.7 out of 5 stars
855 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9
$38.90–$55.92 an hour - Full-time
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Pay

  • $38.90–$55.92 an hour

Job type

  • Full-time

Location

855 West 12th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1M9

Benefits

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  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Wellness program
  • Municipal pension plan

Full job description

Salary Details: The salary range for this position is CAD $38.90/Hr. - CAD $55.92/Hr. Job Summary:
Come work as a Contracts and Budgets Specialist, VCH Research Institute with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Contracts and Budgets Specialist to join the VCH Research Institute team in Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!

Vancouver Costal Health Research Institute (VCHRI):

This position operates in a complex research environment in which several institutions, including Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) and University of British Columbia (UBC), industry sponsors (pharmaceutical / device companies), contract research organizations (CROs), academic medical centres, physicians, and researchers are involved. More than 300 clinical trials are conducted at VCH each year. Researchers at VCH generate over $14M annually in clinical research funding from a variety of sources.

As an Contracts and Budgets Specialist with VCH, you will:
  • Support the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) Office of Clinical Trials Administration providing contractual interpretation, negotiations, advice and support to ensure VCH’s and VCHRI’s compliance with the complex legal and regulatory framework for research on human subjects.
  • Work closely with VCH and VCHRI staff, UBC (University Industry Liaison Office, Office of Research Services, Research Ethics, Research Finance), industry sponsors, CROs, physicians, researchers, and other internal (such as VCH operational departments) and external partners (such as industry, other academic medical centres and Health Authorities) to ensure timely review and negotiation of clinical research agreements and budgets, and effective implementation of clinical trials administration initiatives.
  • Function in a team setting with a degree of autonomy and independence and working within the broader guidelines set by the VCHRI Senior Leadership.

This work is framed within VCH’s commitments to our pillars of Indigenous Cultural Safety, Anti-Racism, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, and Planetary Health.

Qualifications:
Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or relevant discipline plus three (3) years’ recent, related experience in an academic or health care organization, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Master’s Degree preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • A “customer service” attitude, and the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with a broad range of individuals from various disciplines.
  • Familiarity with contract and financial administration in a hospital or university setting is required.
  • Experience in negotiating business arrangements, contractual matters and budgets required.
  • Experience in account reconciliation and knowledge of accounting principles and practices is required.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with physicians, staff, and external sponsors.
  • Demonstrated negotiation and organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of VCH and UBC research and financial polices is preferred.
  • Experience using UBC RISe is preferred.
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment, using sound judgment and ability to maintain continuity of work despite periodic pressures and frequent interruptions.
  • Uses initiative, and sets own priorities based on workload and competing deadlines.
  • Ability to exercise tact, discretion and diplomacy and to maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive organizational information.
  • Attentive to detail, with the ability to work quickly and accurately.
  • Computer experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Internet). Ability to use word processing, database, electronic mail, presentation and internet applications at an intermediate level and Excel spreadsheet applications at an advanced level.
  • Develops and maintains strong relationships with key internal and external partners to promote and enhance services provided with sensitivity to diversity and indigenous lens.
  • Practices the recognition, inclusion and support of all types and aspects of diversity at all stages of engagement, with an understanding of the issues faced by people from equity-deserving groups.
    • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
Closing Statement:
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.

As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.

Why Join Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH):

VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and 'going first' when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

  • Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
  • Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
  • Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
  • Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
  • Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, BC’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada's Top Employers for Young People in 2026.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.



***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***

Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.
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