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The UF Health Cancer Center is the 72nd NCI designated cancer center and the onlyone at a public university in the State of Florida. As a matrix cancer center we span 12 of the University of Floridas 16 colleges pulling together a worldclass multidisciplinary membership of over 330 faculty and 150 staff to address the challenges of the cancer burden faced by the population we serve as we work together to find a cure.
As part of our commitment to developing the cancer research workforce our Clinical Research Internship providesrecent college graduates with an interest in exploring and establishing a career in clinical research healthcare or public health the opportunity to work closely with and learn from physicians investigators study staff and other partners throughout UFHCC and UF Health as they prepare for future careers in healthcare public health and academic research.
While participating in the program you will be engaged in activities including the following:
Attending studyfocused training sessions and developing proficiency in various clinical research activities such as screening consenting enrollment and follow up of participants.
Review and transcription of medical and clinical data from a variety of sources related to potential and existing research subjects.
Interacting with participants to obtain data administer questionnaires and collect specimens.
Learn about principles of Good Clinical Practice study design compliance and other research considerations.
Proposing and executing a quality improvement project in collaboration with investigators and study staff.
During this yearlong experience you will be embedded in one of our clinical research units and work alongside our study teams clinical investigators and partners in the UF Health system to support ongoing oncology clinical research. You will be provided with personalized mentorship and unique training opportunities developed specifically for this program engage with the clinical research process under the guidance of staff and faculty experts and obtain valuable experience to take with you in your future graduate or professional degree programs as you prepare for your future career.
$17.00 hourly
This is an OPS position and is eligible for a suite ofexcellent benefits and retirement optionsincluding:
Proof of eligibility to graduate and/or a recently awarded Bachelors degree in one of the basic sciences health sciences or similar with a cumulative GPA of 3.2.Degree must be conferred prior to the beginning of your internship.
Availability for 40 hours per week during normal business hours (8 AM 5 PM) for the duration of the program.
Knowledge/Experience:
Bachelors Degree in Health Science Basic Sciences Public Health or similar.
Experience with laboratory processes including shipping of human samples processing and storage.
Qualities:
Highly resourceful teamplayer with the ability to also be effective independently maintain appropriate discretion and utilize effective writing and organizational skills.
Demonstrated understanding and effective use of emotional intelligence strategies and skills.
Skills/Abilities:
Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and interact professionally.
Effective writing and organizational skills.
Proficiency using the Microsoft Office suite.
University of Florida is a member of the State University System of Florida and an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit.
Applicants must upload a copy of the following documents to be considered for this position:
This is a timelimited position. Interns will be appointed for a period of approximately oneyear beginning in August 2025 and concluding in August 2026.
Prior to beginning the internship successful preemployment screeningincluding a background check and health assessmentand proof of eligibility to legally work in the US will be required.
Multiple roles will be filled through this requisition.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Required Experience:
Intern
Full-Time