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Research Support Coordinator
The University of Miami/UHealth department of Neurology has an exciting opportunity for a Full Time Research Support Coordinator to work in Boca Raton.
Core Job Summary
The Research Support Coordinator performs a variety of duties involved in the collection, compilation, documentation, and analysis of clinical and genetic research data for multiple assigned studies. Moreover, the incumbent organizes and coordinates professional development with the project team and acts as liaison between the University and project partners.
Core Responsibilities
Organizes, hosts, and participates in community education outreach activities to recruit study participants.
Serves as the primary contact person for referral sites.
Meets with study participants to explain the purpose of the study and study procedures and obtains informed consent.
Assists with the preparation and monitoring of IRB documents, administers clinical interviews, and coordinates all assessment and patient contact activity.
Department Specific Functions
The Research Support Coordinator will work under the Director for the Comprehensive Center for Brain Health (CCBH) to support numerous CCBH research studies.
Research participants appointments with all providers and clinical research coordinators
Assist with internal and external meetings, developing and tracking doodle polls, and conference room scheduling.
Tracking research participants appointments
Maintaining participants contact sheets and spreadsheets
Collect, analyze, and maintain databases.
Participates in community education outreach activities to recruit study participants
Meets with study participants to explain the purpose of the study and study procedures and obtains informed consent.
Assists with the preparation and monitoring of IRB documents, administers clinical interviews, and coordinates all assessment and patient contact activity.
Tracks participants through all stages of the research program.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree in relevant field
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure.
Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
Ability to understand and follow instructions.
The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.
UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.
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