Clinical Research Associate

University of South Florida; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Florida is seeking a Clinical Research Associate to support its research initiatives in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences. The role involves overseeing participant recruitment, coordinating data collection, and ensuring compliance with study protocols, making it ideal for those with a background in research or clinical trials.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Retirement plan options

Tuition program

Generous leave programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, or Master's preferred.
• 1 year of professional experience or relevant background.
• Experience with research or clinical trials is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate participant recruitment and enrollment.
• Collect and analyze data from various sources.
• Maintain regulatory and compliance documents.

Skills

Research methodology

Data analysis

Participant recruitment

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree in a relevant area

Job description

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Job Description

Dept Number/Name: 611800 - Department Of Psych & Behavior

Division: USF Health - Morsani College of Medicine

Salary Plan: Administrative - Grant Funded

Job Code/Title: 4728 - Clinical Research Associate

Hiring Salary/Salary Range: $45,000 - $61,000 annual

The Clinical Research Associate supports the research mission of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences and reports to the project's Principal Investigator. This position performs a wide range of research support functions including overseeing study participant recruitment and enrollment; study visit coordination and data collection; data analysis, and other regulatory and compliance duties associated with the laboratory's projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversees and coordinates study participant recruitment, enrollment and retention.
• Oversees remote screening and monitors enrollment for study protocol compliance and obtains informed consent and performs other recruitment tasks.
• Conducts outreach to prospective study participants.
• Performs study interventions and administers study assessments according to study protocols and processes.
• Collects data and analyzes data from a variety of sources including clinical trials, medical records and questionnaires.
• Enters and codes data into databases as needed.
• Maintains regulatory and compliance documents such as Institutional Review Board (IRB) applications and documents, study protocols, and processes.
• Monitors and reports adverse events.
• Manages compliance and regulatory functions as needed and assigned.
• Drafts reports for publication and dissemination on study findings and progress.
• Composes materials and documents for study recruitment and public dissemination.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
  
  
  

Qualifications

MINIMUM:

This position requires a Bachelor's degree in a field directly related to the program responsibilities and one year of professional experience; or Master's degree in an area of specialization appropriate for the program.

PREFERRED:

Experience working with research or clinical trials.

FLSB1310 Equivalency:

4 years of directly relevant experience may be substituted for bachelor's degree.

6 years of directly relevant experience may be substituted for master's 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 the USF ADA Lead ( [e-mail] ) to coordinate your accommodation request.

About Us

The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report's national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state's 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.

Working at USF

With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more.

To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here .

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