Research Software Developer (SRI) – Casual – Evaluative Clinical Sciences 2025-14595 (2025-14595)

September 5, 2025

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Research Software Developer (SRI) – Casual – Evaluative Clinical Sciences )

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Position Details: Casual (up to 10 hrs per week), Bayview Campus.

About The Project

The Digital Navigation Project for Colon Cancer Screening aims to streamline access to timely colonoscopy for patients with a positive FIT (fecal immunochemical test) result. This initiative will design and implement a digital solution to allow patients to self-schedule colonoscopy appointments through a secure, integrated platform, starting with a pilot at Sunnybrook.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented computer programmer to support the design and development of a patient-facing booking platform using an existing eReferral system. The ideal candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, researchers, and administrators, to ensure seamless integration with existing electronic medical records/hospital information systems (e.g., Accuro, OR Manager) and provide a user-friendly, secure, and adaptable interface for patients and clinical staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test supplementary programming for the existing eReferral system to support a patient-facing option to book colonoscopy appointments for FIT-positive persons.
  • Integrate the booking tool with existing clinical systems (e.g., Accuro, OR Manager).
  • Enable key platform features such as:
    • Appointment slot selection within specified timeframes
    • SMS/email notifications and reminders
    • Automated workflows based on patient eligibility and response
    • Options for cancellation, rescheduling, and returning to conventional navigation
  • Collaborate with project leads and coordinators to define workflow requirements and timelines.
  • Provide technical troubleshooting and support during pilot implementation.
  • Document system functionality and contribute to training resources as needed.

Qualifications/Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field, completed or in progress.
  • Experience with web-based health applications or digital health systems.
  • Familiarity with the OCEAN Platform or willingness to learn quickly.
  • Knowledge of EMR systems (e.g., Accuro or ORM) is a strong asset.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet project milestones.

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in the role.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Sunnybrook Research Institute is committed to accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Please indicate any accommodation needs in your cover letter.

Sunnybrook Research Institute values diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, including visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQAI2S+, and others contributing to diversity of ideas.

Additional Information

  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Other
  • Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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Company

Sunnybrook

Location

Toronto

Country

Canada

Salary

100.000

URL

https://en-ca.whatjobs.com/coopob__cpl___291_2629959__3337?utm_source=3337&utm_medium=feed&keyword=Research-Software-Developer&location=Toronto&geoID=6225