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Moffitt Cancer Center

NTRO RESEARCH COORDINATOR III

Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of an innovative team and make an impact on the lives of those affected by cancer? As a member of the Moffitt

Non-Therapeutic Research Office (NTRO)

you may interact directly with community members and patients to enroll, educate, and guide participants through the experience of taking part in research. You may support non-therapeutic research in other ways including data entry, project and protocol management and quality assurance. Regardless, you will be a member of a collaborative team that ensures non-therapeutic research activities are moving forward safely, smoothly, and according to plan.

Our NTRO Research team comes from a variety of backgrounds and experiences, including public health, psychology, biological sciences and more. There are opportunities for those who have worked in other areas of public health as well as those who are looking for a new and exciting opportunity. Team members of NTRO work closely with community members, patients, patient families, study sponsors, and clinical teams including physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and other health care providers.

These positions typically offer a Monday through Friday schedule, though some require occasional weekends. Moffitt offers training and orientation.

Position Summary The primary focus of the position is to coordinate a study led by

Dr. Megan Hitchins , Principal Investigator (PI), as well as other non-therapeutic studies in the Gastrointestinal (GI) Clinic. Coordination activities may include participant recruitment, follow-up, survey administration, specimen collection, data abstraction, and entry. This position is expected to work under general supervision and direction from the Non-Therapeutic Research Office (NTRO) supervisor to implement and coordinate research, including administrative procedures. This position is part of the NTRO research coordinator (RC) pathway.

Ideal Candidate

Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments

Excellent verbal and written communications skills and the ability to adapt quickly and respond to the study team’s needs.

Critical thinking skills and ability to solve issues with minimal guidance.

Continuously builds productive internal/external working relationships.

An individual with strong communication skills who can tailor their presentation style to diverse audiences (e.g., clinicians, patients, caregivers, research team)

Responsibilities

Screen, identify eligibility, and consent participants. This could be any research participant, including community based or clinically based participants depending on the study needs.

Enter data and other pertinent information into the appropriate databases (i.e., REDCap, Power Chart, OnCore, sponsor specific Electronic Data Capture (EDC) system).

Ensure quality of the data coming in and ensuring that the protocol is being followed appropriately.

Help identify and support relationship building to ensure study activities occur in a compliant and timely fashion.

Ensure proper specimen collection at the correct time points, in collaboration with Tissue Core and other stakeholders as appropriate.

Handle a higher volume of moderate to high complex studies.

May collect survey data or conduct interviews for some studies depending on the structure of the study team.

Document the consent process accurately pursuant to regulatory and Moffitt guidelines.

Update protocols independently with PI’s approval for submission to the Regulatory Specialist.

Document deviations timely and communicate with the proper stakeholders (PI, Regulatory, Management).

Communicate with Moffitt stakeholders and external partnerships to facilitate research collaborations to advance PI project aims.

May contribute to publications, posters, abstracts, presentations, manuscripts and assist with basic publication of results if applicable.

Credentials and Qualifications

Associate’s degree with 4 years of relevant experience. Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Psychology, Biological Sciences or relevant field with two (2) years of relevant research experience; Master’s degree with no experience preferred.

Required knowledge of research protocols and or study coordination.

Required general knowledge of medical terminology, general computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite).

Preferred knowledge of EMR system (PowerChart) and clinical trial management systems (OnCore).

Preferred experience entering data into electronic data capture systems (REDCap or similar.

A Hillsborough Community College (HCC) Associate Degree in Clinical Research can apply towards one (1) year of required research experience. This degree is 60 credit hours. https://www.hccfl.edu/academics/subjects/health-and-medical/clinical-research-professional

Moffitt Team Members are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Retirement, Parental Leave and more.

If you have the vision, passion, and dedication to contribute to our mission,

then we have a place for you.

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