Clinical Research Assistant - Core-Ctr For Research Excel

Tampa General Hospital, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clinical Research Assistant at Tampa General Hospital, Inc. supports multiple clinical research projects under supervision of Clinical Research Supervisors and Managers.

Responsibilities include pre-screening participants, obtaining informed consent for non-interventional studies, assisting with enrollment and coordination of visits, and data entry from source documents to CRFs. You'll review lab manuals, handle specimen collection per protocol, maintain accurate records, and liaise with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in science or health care field.
• Working knowledge of clinical research concepts, regulations, and GCP.
• Ability to interpret study protocols and apply inclusion/exclusion criteria.
• Understanding informed consent requirements and ability to explain studies to participants.
• Knowledge of specimen collection, processing, labeling, and shipping per protocol.
• Proficiency with EDC systems and EMR; office software.
• Strong attention to detail in source documentation and data entry.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; team coordination.
• PHI privacy and security practices familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Pre-screen potential participants against protocol eligibility.
• Obtain and document informed consent for registry/observational studies.
• Assist with subject enrollment, randomization, and coordinating visits.
• Review lab manuals, collect/process specimens per protocol.
• Enter data from source documents to forms (paper/electronic CRFs).
• Redact information as requested.
• Serve as liaison between research staff and conducting departments.

Skills

Clinical research concepts

GCP

Informed consent

Data entry accuracy

Communication skills

Time management

PHI privacy

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in science/health care

Tools

EDC systems

EMR

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job 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.

• 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.