Job no: 518465
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Jacksonville Campus
Categories: Research/Scientific/Grants
Department:30010100 - JX-DEAN-ADMINISTRATION

Classification Title:

MGR, Clinical Research

Job Description:

Serve as administrative specialist and manager over the Precision Medicine program and all related projects on the Jacksonville campus working closely with the Gainesville Precision Medicine leadership and other team members. Working with Jacksonville leadership to identify faculty to serve as site PI for different projects and tasks under the Precision Medicine program. Will be responsible to provide guidance to the Jacksonville team on the protocol, budget development, and oversee the research teams for implementation. Will support research investigators and teams in developing new Jacksonville protocols, as applicable, facilitating the management of UF campus sites and implementation. Will be involved in reporting requirements, financial management of funding/awards and program enhancements, working with department faculty and staff.

Function as Program Manager for the Center for Data Solutions for the Jacksonville campus. Working with director and leadership, providing extensive administrative support for all activities related to the center including operations, communications and budgeting and the logistics of hiring new staff. A major responsibility is to manage the overall workflow of the center, tracking and monitoring measures and metrics, engaging investigators and develop other benchmarks to meet goals and strategies. Assist in reporting of activities under the Center for Data Solutions.

Function as resource for Jacksonville campus in all activities related to clinical and

translational research, providing support with funding opportunities, project development, and compliance requirements. This position collaborates and serves as a resource with UF Health Jacksonville, Gainesville and other external entities to grow the research portfolio. Serves as manager in Office of Research Affairs (ORA) providing collaboration, teamwork and support to the Division of Sponsored Programs (DSP) and all the services and resources under ORA. Works with faculty, research coordinators and other team members using the ORA portal and other platforms to develop grant applications and project execution. Collaborates with other ORA manages to execute new initiatives, develop more efficient workflows and convene taskforce to assist with new programs or projects.

Working with ORA leadership to identify programmatic areas and faculty to support and further develop in creating research robust collaborations and environments to apply for large extramural research funding. This may involve working with multi-disciplinary teams across the UF enterprise, creating synergy, which may have not existed prior.

Other functions and responsibilities as directed.

Expected Salary:

$80,000 - $90,000

Minimum Requirements:

Master’s degree in appropriate area of specialization, or Bachelor’s degree in appropriate areas of specialization and two years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications: Master level degree with five or more years of experienceSpecial Instructions to Applicants:

This is a time-limited position.

Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:No

Advertised: 22 Oct 2021 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 21 Nov 2021 Eastern Standard Time