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The Schiff Center for Liver Diseases (SCFLD) has an exciting opportunity for a Full-time Clinical Research Coordinator 2 to work on the UHealth Campus. SCFLD is dedicated to clinical research and education in liver /biliary tract diseases. The incumbent must be very organized, detailed orientated and driven to serve as a patient Navigator/Coordinator with the ability to screen, and seek patient's interest in taking part in a clinical trial. Under the direction of the Investigator(s) + APRN manager. The CRC 2 will manage assigned project(s) and work in partnership with Project manager and research colleagues. The incumbent will be assigned principally to manage a Community Service: Micro HCV Elimination Project-with RAPID access to Hepatitis C (HCV) Treatment and Care linked with research within this department. The objective of this project is to develop and implement practical testing and treatment strategies for Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Florida, with the goal of eliminating the disease. This project aims to increase awareness and access to testing, promote early diagnosis, facilitate timely treatment initiation, and prevent the transmission of HCV within the population.


1. Assists in participant recruitment and retention activities and assists in screening potential study participants for eligibility.
2. Performs study procedures, routine tests, data collection/recording, and daily operations of moderate risk clinical research protocols.
3. Collects, processes, packs, and ships specimens according to protocol, applicable standards, and regulations.
4. Maintains study binders and filings according to protocol requirements, UM and department policy.
5. Distributes study drug materials according to practice standards and clinical credentials as delegated by the Principal Investigator.
6. Monitors, documents, reports, and follows-up on study unanticipated/adverse events and protocol deviations.
7. Assists in implementing protocol amendments under direct supervision of the Principal Investigator.
8. Assists with study orientation and protocol related in-services to research team and clinical staff.
9. Monitors protocol implementation and study progress; keeps investigators fully apprised of study progress; submits progress reports according to established schedule.
10. Learns the research team and assists with communications/interactions with sponsor, data coordinating centers, compliance monitors, collaborators, investigators' academic administrative personnel, and departments.
11. Assists in administrative tasks of study personnel including orientation, documenting core competencies, certification mandates, safety/responsible conduct of research education, and performance reviews.
12. Adheres to cultural competency guidelines; implements strategies to meet study participants' needs for language translation, health literacy, etc.
13. Follows the appropriate fundamental requirements of all international, national, and local regulatory bodies.
14. Maintains requisite skills and mandatory training in safety, equality, responsible conduct of research, continuing education, and research competencies.
15. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.



Minimum Requirements:


Bachelor's degree in relevant field required


Minimum 2 years of relevant experience


Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.


Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.


Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.


Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.


Commitment to the University's core values.


Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.


Ability to perform Phlebotomy or training will be provided.


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The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.


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Job Status:

Full time



Employee Type:

Staff



Pay Grade:

A9