Clinical Research Coord III- Department of Neurology

Classification Title:

Clinical Research Coord III

Classification Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor''''s degree in an appropriate area and three years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Description:

The Clinical Research Office (CRO), in the Office of Research Affairs (ORA), Dean''''s Administration, College of Medicine, Jacksonville is looking for a Clinical Research Coordinator III. The position will function independently in clinical research settings and will be responsible for the complete coordination of assigned clinical research activities within the Vose Research Laboratory. The CRC will work with patients and research staff in various clinics around the greater Jacksonville area within the UF enterprise. Will have supervisory responsibilities. Effective problem solving, writing and communication skills. Ability to multi-task working as part of a team or independently. This position will be responsible for all aspects of clinical studies including feasibility, start up activities, execution and close out activities. Will be involved in reporting requirements and financial management, as directed. This position will handle complicated multi-center clinical trials and work with faculty to develop strong investigator-initiated clinical studies.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Will be responsible to provide guidance to the research team on the clinical study, budget development, and oversee the implementation and complete execution of the study. Will assist in the identification of funding opportunities, organizing appropriate collaborations across UF enterprise and externally Will be involved in reporting requirements, financial management of clinical research studies. Working with the principal investigator to identify new opportunities and partnerships with industry and other sponsors with the objective to grow the clinical research portfolio. Will serve as highly experienced research coordinator and resource for clinical trials and other clinical research projects within the Vose Research Laboratory.
• Conduct study visits for multiple study protocols. Coordinates and implements enrollment, study visits and follow-up procedures to collect data from patient charts, medical records, interviews, questionnaires, and other sources. Coordinate day to day activities and ensure the compliance of specific research studies. Perform blood draws as needed at various time points in clinical trials. Assess and report patient reactions to clinical staff and PI. Perform vitals, collect specimens, and provide patient care per study protocol. Manages tests, procedures, and equipment per protocol requirements. Process blood samples in the biomedical and ship biospecimens to the appropriate site
• Other activities as directed by Principal Investigator, Alicia Vose, PhD.

Expected Salary:

Commensurate with education and experience.

Preferred:

• Master's degree or PhD in an appropriate area and 5 years of experience coordinating or managing scientific research.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to prioritize and effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
• Coordinates multiple tasks and work independently and productively in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment.
• Proficiency in data management and superior organization skills.
• Integrity, careful attention to detail.
• ability to maintain confidentiality, demonstrate professionalism and respect for subjects' rights and individual needs.
• willing to learn and maintain skills in accordance with HIPAA regulations and Good Clinical Practice guidelines.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.

The University of Florida is a public institution and subject to all requirements under the Florida Sunshine and Public Records laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call (352) 392-2HRS or the Florida Relay System at (800) 955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida''''s Sunshine Law.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: No