Clinical Research Coordinator I - Neurology - Aging, Behavioral & Cognitive Division

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Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Grant or Research Administration
Department:29180500 - MD-BEHAVIORAL NEUROLOGY

Classification Title:

Clinical Research Coord I

Job Description:

The Department of Neurology - Aging, Behavioral & Cognitive Division at the University of Florida is seeking a Clinical Research Coordinator I (CRCI) to assist senior research staff in coordinating and conducting clinical research activities within the Department of Neurology and PHHP. Working under supervision, the CRCI will support study visits, data collection, sample processing, and participant interaction to ensure study protocols are followed accurately and efficiently.

About this Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Running research study visits under the supervision of senior coordinators.
    • These study visits will include overseeing neuroimaging sessions, administering standardized motor, neuropsychological, and cognitive batteries to participants and/or participant care partners with supervision.
    • The CRCI will collect any additional information required during research visits such as participant demographic information, medical history, etc.
  • Assisting senior coordinators with collection of biospecimens and processing samples for research studies according to protocol requirements.
    • The CRCI will be expected to ship samples according to protocols.
    • May be expected to become certified in administering blood draws under the supervision of more senior coordinators.
  • Managing clinical data on the participating subjects.
    • With the help of the supervisor and/or investigator, the CRCI will collect data, and enter the results into electronic database as required by the study.
  • Assisting senior study coordinators with recruitment and enrollment efforts, as well as assisting with ongoing databases that require phone call surveys to be implemented and recorded.

About the Department of Neurology - Aging, Behavioral & Cognitive Division at the University of Florida

The Aging, Behavioral & Cognitive Neurology Division at the University of Florida is a nationally recognized leader in clinical care, research, and education related to aging and neurodegenerative diseases. As part of the Department of Neurology within the UF College of Medicine, the division is dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, mild cognitive impairment, frontotemporal dementia, and other age-related neurological disorders. The division integrates cutting-edge clinical trials, innovative neuroimaging techniques, and community-focused outreach to lead the way in brain health and aging research.

To learn more about the Aging, Behavioral & Cognitive Division at the University of Florida, please visit https://neurology.ufl.edu/divisions/abc/

Low-cost State Health Plans: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 

  • Life and Disability Insurance 
  • Generous Retirement Options to secure your future
  • Comprehensive Paid Time Off Packages: (includes over 10 paid holidays, as well as paid family, sick and vacation leave) 
  • Exceptional Personal and Professional Development Opportunities: Access to UF Training & Organizational Development programs, leadership development, LinkedIn Learning, and more
  • Tuition Assistance through the UF Employee Education Program
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer

About Gainesville, Florida

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Expected Salary:

$40,000 to $45,000; Commensurate with education and experience. 

Minimum Requirements: Associate’s degree or an allied health professional degree in an appropriate area and one year of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Minimum of a one-year commitment but heavily prefer two years.
  • Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area and relevant experience in clinical area; or an equivalent combination of education and experience with research visits.
  • Experience with institutional review board and NIH funded studies.
  • Experience with data analysis (R).
  • Experience with neuroimaging, especially fMRI.
  • Experience administering cognitive, motor, and/or neuropsychological testing.
Special Instructions to Applicants:

To be considered, please upload the following documents with your application:

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Contact information for three professional references

This is a time limited position.

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

Health Assessment Required: Yes

 

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