Clinical Research Assistant - Core-Ctr For Research Excel

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Clinical Research Assistant to support multiple core research projects at the Core-Ctr For Research Excel. Responsibilities include pre-screening participants, obtaining informed consent, coordinating visits, and data entry into EDC/EMR systems.

You will review lab manuals, process specimens per protocol, and liaise with study teams while maintaining PHI privacy and regulatory compliance. This is an on-site role at the Tampa Main Campus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a science or health-related field.
• Working knowledge of clinical research concepts, regulations, and GCP principles.
• Ability to interpret study protocols and apply inclusion/exclusion criteria during pre-screening.
• Understanding of informed consent requirements and ability to explain studies to participants.

Responsibilities

• Pre-screen potential participants against protocol eligibility.
• Obtain and document informed consent for registry/observational studies and minimal-risk device studies.
• Assist with subject enrollment, randomization, and coordination of research visits.
• Review study lab manuals and collect/process specimens per protocol.
• Perform accurate data entry from source documents to forms (paper/electronic).
• Serve as liaison between research staff and research sites.

Skills

Pre-screening criteria

EDC systems

EMR access

Data entry accuracy

PHI privacy

Communication

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's Degree - science/health related

Tools

EDC systems

EMR

Office software (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Job description

Job Description - Clinical Research Assistant - Core-Ctr For Research Excel (260003F0)

Job Description

Clinical Research Assistant - Core-Ctr For Research Excel - ( 260003F0 )

Description

The Clinical Research Assistant supports multiple clinical research projects under the supervision of the Clinical Research Supervisors and Clinical Research Managers. Key duties include pre-screening potential participants against protocol eligibility criteria; obtaining and documenting informed consent for non-interventional registry/observational studies and select minimal-risk device studies; assisting with subject enrollment, randomization, and coordination of research visits; reviewing study lab manuals and collecting/processing specimens per protocol; performing accurate data entry from source documents to paper/electronic case report forms (including redaction as requested); and serving as a liaison between research staff and departments where research is conducted, along with other assigned tasks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree - Any field related to science or health care
• Working knowledge of clinical research concepts, regulations, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) principles.
• Ability to interpret study protocols and apply inclusion/exclusion criteria during pre-screening.
• Understanding of informed consent requirements and ability to explain studies to participants in a clear, professional manner.
• Working knowledge of specimen collection, processing, labeling, storage, and shipment practices per protocol/lab manual.
• Proficiency with electronic data capture (EDC) systems, electronic medical records (EMR), and standard office software (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook) as applicable to the role.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in source documentation review, data entry, and record maintenance
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple studies, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including ability to coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and external study contacts.
• Professionalism and discretion when handling confidential and protected health information (PHI); ability to follow privacy and security practices.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to elevate issues appropriately to supervisors/PI/study team.
• Ability to work independently with direction, and collaboratively as part of a research team.

Primary Location

Tampa

Work Locations

TGH Main Campus 1 Tampa General Circle Tampa 33601

Eligible for Remote Work : On Site

Job

Clinical Research

Organization

Scheduled Days : Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday