Research Support Specialist
Research Support Specialist
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Job Description
The Department of Internal Medicine is the largest and most complex Department in the Morsani College of Medicine with over 26 Divisions Programs and Centers/Institutes total human resources in excess of 1000 and an annual all-source budget in excess of $. The Departments ongoing growth includes the restructure of Cardiovascular Sciences from a separate Department to a Division support of the microbiome initiative and the execution of clinical research and education initiatives focused on COVID-19 and emerging infectious diseases.
The mission of the Department is to rank among the elite in the nation in the areas of education research and patient care. The Department provides education and training for a diverse group of medical students residents fellows and health personnel from USF and throughout the Departments research activities are numerous and involve both basic and clinical research activities in all subspecialties of Internal Medicine. Our NIH funding is in excess of $120 million over the past 3 years.
Patient care occurs in our affiliated hospitals (including Tampa General Hospital H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute James A Haley VA Hospital Florida Hospital) as well as our state-of-the-art ambulatory health care centers. The Department also provides healthcare support and services via contractual arrangements with many diverse organizations. The US News & World Report recent rankings of our subspecialties include Nephrology at 18 and Gastroenterology at 24 and Primary Care at 67.
The Departments faculty represent a group of dedicated physicians that are well-recognized as leaders in all three mission areas.
Responsibilities
The Research Support Specialist (RSS) will coordinate conduct and evaluate research related activity for clinical research projects as assigned. The primary purpose of this position is to oversee the regulatory component of the clinical trials as well as screening enrollment and retention of studyparticipants to coordinate study visits ensure quality of data collected throughout the research study and implement procedures and activities of the assigned study protocols according to all applicable regulations and regulatory compliance under the direction of the Principal Investigator and the Director of Clinical Research.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of experience in office or administrative support or in research support. College education may be substituted for the required experience on a year for year basis.
Preferred:
Bachelors Degree in Biological Science Public Health Heath Science Nursing or other directly related field of - Spanish Certified in Clinical Research with a reputable clinical research society. Bachelors degreein a Biological Science Public Health Health Science Nursing or other directly related field. RN State of Florida License. Phlebotomy training. Clinical Research experience or clinical work environment preferred. Experience with PWUD is preferred.
Strong working knowledge in Microsoft Office Programs and other software packages.
Applicants must submit both a resume and a cover letter for full consideration.
FLSB1310 Equivalency:
4 years of directly relevant experience may be substituted for bachelors degree.
6 years of directly relevant experience may be substituted for masters degree.
This position may be subject to a Level 1 or Level 2 criminal background check
Applicants for USF employment are entitled to request reasonable accommodation(s) in the application process. A request is to be made at least five (5) working days prior to the time the accommodation(s) is needed. Contact theUSFADA Lead ()to coordinate your accommodation request.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
