Ophthalmology Clinical Research Assistant (Entry-Level)

University of South Florida in; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Florida seeks a Clinical Research Assistant in the Ophthalmology department, a pre-entry step toward the Clinical Research Coordinator career path. The role supports recruitment, data collection, and adherence to study protocols at our Tampa site.

This grant-funded position requires a high school diploma and follows SB 1310 guidelines; visa sponsorship is not available. Responsibilities include participant screening, data entry, site monitoring coordination, and vitals

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge and experience with basic computer skills and web-based applications.
• Not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
• Grant-funded position with Florida SB 1310 considerations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with recruitment and enrollment of study participants.
• Assist with screening, enrollment, and retainment of study participants at the site.
• Schedule participant site visits and maintain records.
• Record data on each study participant for each visit according to protocol.
• Assist with implementation of procedures and activities of assigned study protocols.
• Participate in coordinating, preparing, and conducting site monitoring visits, audits, and inspections.
• Collect vitals and assist with patient visits at the site.
• Collect study specimens according to the protocol which may include phlebotomy, processing, and preparation for shipping.
• Perform data entry for clinical trials.
• Assist with site quality assurance and tracks regulatory submissions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of South Florida seeks a Clinical Research Assistant in the Ophthalmology department, a pre-entry step toward the Clinical Research Coordinator career path. The role supports recruitment, data collection, and adherence to study protocols at our Tampa site.

This grant-funded position requires a high school diploma and follows SB 1310 guidelines; visa sponsorship is not available. Responsibilities include participant screening, data entry, site monitoring coordination, and vitals