Job no: 522596
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Research/Scientific/Grants, Veteran's Preference Eligible
Department:29120000 - MD-PSYCHIATRY

Classification Title:

Clinical Research Assistant

Job Description:

Administering Study Protocol- This position will work directly with both child and parent participant in consenting/assenting, administering the study protocol, and collecting data; this includes, administering tasks using REDcap, iPad applications, and EEG related equipment and collecting biological samples (blood and saliva).

Outreach- This position is responsible for communicating with community members in the study area and attending outreach events. These activities include presentations about the study or related topics to all members of the community in public settings. This position will be responsible for gathering audience appropriate materials, setting up materials and attending events.

Participant Recruitment, screening and scheduling- This position is also responsible for answering emails, phone calls, and mail regarding study participation. Additionally, this position will be responsible for administering the screening instruments to determine eligibility and participant scheduling.

Administrative Duties- This position will be responsible for monitoring study supplies and insuring supplies are restocked in a timely manner. This position will also monitor the shipping of biological samples to the appropriate laboratories and confirming samples have arrived satisfactorily.

Expected Salary:

$15.00 - $16.50

Minimum Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent and one year of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and two years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter, resume and a list of three professional references with contact information.

The University of Florida is committed to non-discrimination with respect to race, creed, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, political opinions or affiliations, genetic information and veteran status in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.

This is a time limited position.

This position is eligible for veteran’s preference. If you are claiming veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.

This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not apply.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required:Yes

Advertised: 24 Jun 2022 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 19 Jul 2022 Eastern Daylight Time