Michael Smith Health Research BC

🚀 Unlock your research potential with health system focused placements! We’re thrilled to expand the Michael Smith Health Research BC-Mitacs funding opportunity to BC health organizations & municipalities. These organizations will access research talent at a reduced cost to tackle pressing health system challenges. Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows in BC will put their research expertise towards real-world projects with BC-based health authorities, hospitals, care facilities, community-based health organizations and municipalities. Learn more about this unique opportunity: https://bit.ly/3Aq8CuN #internships #grant #funding #postdoc Vancouver Coastal Health Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Fraser Health Authority Interior Health Authority Northern Health - BC First Nations Health Authority Island Health - Vancouver Island Health Authority Providence Health Care

ICYMI: Vancouver Community College (VCC), Emily Carr University of Art and Design, and North Island College all recently joined BC’s research ethics harmonization process. Learn more about this exciting development and our ongoing key role in uniting ethics boards across the province: https://bit.ly/3wSGkaT Research Ethics BC

At Michael Smith Health Research BC, we continue to develop our funding programs. This includes our work in creating a more equitable, diverse and inclusive health research system. The following changes are coming, beginning with our 2025 research competitions:   · introducing an Indigenous health review for the Scholar and Health Professional-Investigator (HP-I) Programs · changes in eligibility for Research Trainee and Scholar Programs Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g3FUbpPq

The theme of Clinical Trials BC symposium was Approaches for Accessible Clinical Trials to advance the provincial vision. Participants from across the province and beyond explored novel pathways, technologies and approaches to make clinical trials more accessible for British Columbians. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4bAbJhG

Missed our Q&A session about submissions for Putting Patients First 2024? The recording is now available! We answer questions about the submission process, conference theme and more. The deadline for submissions is August 25, 2024. Watch: https://lnkd.in/ghq3qmpu #PPF24 Michael Smith Health Research BC Can-SOLVE CKD Network - Le réseau Can-SOLVE CKD CHILD-BRIGHT Network

Thank you N2 Canada for being a long-standing partner with us in supporting BC's #clinicaltrials workforce. Through the provincial membership with N2, research teams in BC can access essential tools and resources for their training, standard operating procedures, quality assurance and more. More information about the BC membership: https://bit.ly/3yXLuDk

Missed August Connections? Catch up on the latest updates: 🚀 New internship opportunities with BC's health organizations and municipalities 🌟 Dr. Martha MacLeod shares how patients changed her research journey 🌱 Training awards available for trainees in perinatal and child health clinical trials And much more: https://bit.ly/46NUrM1

🔔💼We're hiring. Do you love attention to detail, and have strong analytical and team leadership experience? If yes, we'd love to hear from you! As the Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in overseeing our accounting functions and financial reporting. Apply today: https://bit.ly/3YOp2aA #bchiring #hiringalerts #healthresearch

Join us for our September Clinical Trials BC webinar on the WHO Guidance for Best Practices for Clinical Trials. Learn insights into the intent of this guidance to strengthen the international clinical trial ecosystem. Register today: https://bit.ly/3yoQfG2 #clinicalresearch #clinicaltrials #healthresearch #who #gcp #guidelines #webinar

We’re pleased to partner with IMPaCT Trials, a CIHR-funded clinical trials training platform, to increase clinical trial capacity in perinatal and child health.     The IMPaCT training program is designed to give doctoral students, postdoctoral fellows and early career researchers (ECR) the skills and network to design, conduct and communicate about clinical trials with pregnant people and children.     We’re co-funding up to three training awards for BC applicants, one for each stream: PhD, postdoc and ECR.     The competition closes October 18, 2024. Learn more below.