Research Support Specialist Apply
| Job ID | 36009 |
| Location | Tampa,FL |
| Full/PartTime | Full-Time |
| Regular/Temporary | Regular |
PositionDetails
Dept Number/Name: 0-6119-000 / Department of Pediatrics
College Division: USF Health- Morsani College ofMedicine
Salary Plan: Staff- Grant Funded (Time-limited)
Job Code/Title: 4706 / Research Support Specialist
HiringSalary/Salary Range: $32,000 - $38,109.20 annual
Position Number: 00017845
ORGANIZATIONAL SUMMARY:
Our Department has over500 faculty, staff, and residents dedicated to caring for and improving the health of children. Our mission is to be stewards of ourcommunity's most vulnerable and important resource - our children
POSITION SUMMARY:
From a research standpoint the primary purposeof this position is to recruit and retain study subjects while coordinating their visits and managing data gathered as a result of theirparticipation in federal and investigator initiated research projects while staying compliant with FDA and IRB guidelines and regulations.This position also requires management and oversight of the recruiting facilities. Provides education to research network regarding clinicalprotocols. Oversees medical or health recruiting and screening protocols, collecting data for research studies. May oversee remote screeninglocations. Monitors laboratory tests and referrals. Recruits and trains assistants who gather data Monitors compliance of study procedureswith Federal, State, and University regulations. Ensures that documents such as eligibility forms and informed consent are appropriatelygathered and maintained, HIPAA regulations are followed, and that infection control and safety procedures are implemented. Prepares andmaintains regulatory and compliance documents such as IRB applications. Collects and analyzes data from clinical trials or other medicalscreening. Creates databases based on client information or medical records, and analyzes data.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Organizesclinical research stipend payment and maintains payment database. Monitors and reports budgets. Directs project supply ordering andsubmission of budget requests/projections as needed to ensure maintenance of ongoing project activities.
Develops materials tocommunicate/educate the project to potential clients, their families and the public. Coordinates site visits and collects/manages patientand lab data. Monitors clinical studies and communicates status to PI and other personnel involved in the study. Assists in performingpatient assessments to determine level of care needed. Reviews protocol enrollment forms and confirms patient eligibility prior to patientregistration, including obtaining all necessary informed consent forms. Participates in follow-up and assists in the care of patientcomplications. May assist with clerical and patient care activities as needed; assist with medications and treatments. Responsible forcoordinating, scheduling, and ensuring proper utilization of laboratory and other research facilities.
Develops materials tocommunicate/educate the project to potential clients, their families and the public. Coordinates site visits and collects/manages patientand lab data. Monitors clinical studies and communicates status to PI and other personnel involved in the study. Assists in performingpatient assessments to determine level of care needed. Reviews protocol enrollment forms and confirms patient eligibility prior to patientregistration, including obtaining all necessary informed consent forms. Participates in follow-up and assists in the care of patientcomplications. May assist with clerical and patient care activities as needed; assist with medications and treatments. Responsible forcoordinating, scheduling, and ensuring proper utilization of laboratory and other research facilities.
From the clinical standpoint,oversees and organizes the necessary medical treatment and care of high risk patients. Delegates tasks as necessary. Plans, implements,coordinates and evaluates the plan of care in partnership with the family and other members of the healthcare team. Handles the coordinationof care, case management, coaching, consultation and intervention for patients with one or more chronic diseases.
Prepares initialapplications for IRB submission, modification requests, and continuing reviews. Prepares and maintains regulatory and compliance documents.Interprets and applies rules and regulations pertaining to clinical research to ensure compliance (i.e. Code of Federal Regulations)Interprets and applies requirements and standards as set forth by the National Institutes of Health and FDA. Recommends changes inprocedures in order to locate, accept, and track clients. Actively participates in meetings pertaining to protocols to ensure consistentinterpretation and adherence to protocols at all stages of study. Evaluates protocol study forms and reviews records for completeness,accuracy, and compliance preparation for external audits.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
MINIMUM:
- This position requires ahigh school diploma or equivalent and four years of experience in office or administrative support or in research support. College educationmay be substituted for the required experience on a year for year basis.
- Some experience conducting psychosocialassessments or working in a community-based research project.
Information forApplicants
This position is subject to a Level 2 criminal background check.
Job Opening Number:36009
Original Posting Date: 01/10/2024
Posting End Date:03/19/2024
How to Claim Veteran's Preference:
This position allows eligible veterans and theirspouses to claim Veterans' Preference pursuant to Florida Statute 295.
Applicants claiming preference are responsible for providingrequired documentation AT THE TIME OF SUBMITTING APPLICATION; such documentation is required for eligibilitydetermination.
Supporting documentation, in addition to the DD214, may be required based on eligibility criteria. If you aresubmitting a DD 214, please ensure the social security number and date of birth is redacted/removed.
For information on obtaining aDD 214 visit http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/ or call 1-866-272-6272.
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