About the Role
Hennick Humber Hospital is seeking a volunteer Artificial Intelligence Expert to serve on the Research Ethics Board. This role involves reviewing scientific research studies to ensure the protection of human participants, with a focus on improving reviews for future research projects involving AI/ML.
Responsibilities
- Review proposed scientific research studies to ensure the protection of human participants.
- Keep in mind scientific, ethical, regulatory, and legal considerations during reviews.
- Improve reviews for future research projects by applying AI/ML expertise.
- Attend monthly meetings (virtual on MS Teams or ZOOM).
Requirements
- Expertise and/or extensive knowledge in the field of Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning that can be applied to research studies in a hospital-based setting.
- All types of diversity in terms of race, ethnicity, gender, gender orientation, skills, interests, languages, life circumstances, abilities, spiritual or religious affiliations, and more.
- Adequate time and interest in volunteering.
- Able to attend virtual meetings once a month on Thursday evenings from 5-7pm.
Skills
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Machine Learning (ML)
Location
- Humber River Health, Hennick Humber Hospital - Wilson site
Work Type
- Volunteer
- Casual
- Virtual meetings
Experience Level
- Expertise and/or extensive knowledge in AI/ML
Salary/Compensations
- n/a
Benefits
- Training and training resources will be provided.
About the Company
- Hennick Humber Hospital is North America’s first fully digital hospital, established in 2015.
- The hospital serves a community of 850,000 residents in North West Toronto.
- Key initiatives include Equity Inclusivity and active participation in the North West Toronto Ontario Health Team.
- Humber River Health uses a custom combination of technology and clinical expertise to improve care.
- The hospital is formally affiliated with the University of Toronto and Queen’s University.
- Humber River Health is committed to becoming a community academic hospital.
- The company is recognized as a part of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc.
- It is a member of the Toronto Academic Health Science Network (TAHSN) and is deeply involved in research and academic collaboration.
- The company is dedicated to high-quality patient care and demonstrates values of compassion, professionalism, and respect.
Equal Opportunity
- Humber River Health is committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace that reflects the diversity of our communities.
- The organization fosters a culture where everyone feels respected, valued and empowered to contribute.
- Applications are welcomed from individuals of all equity-deserving groups, including Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, persons living with disabilities, women, 2SLGBTQ+ individuals and seniors.
- As an equal opportunity employer, Humber River Health complies with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
- The organization does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other protected ground.
- Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and employment.
