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University of Miami

Research Associate 1

University of Miami, Miami, Florida, us, 33222

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Miami, FLtime type:

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R100093010**Current Employees:**If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click

to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this .**Position Summary:**This position will support the implementation and coordination of research activities under the direction of the Principal Investigator (Dr. Mariano Kanamori) and the project team. This role involves direct interaction with study participants at pharmacy, clinical, and community settings in Miami-Dade and Broward. Responsibilities will include project implementation, data collection, data analysis, and ensuring that the research protocols are followed according to regulatory and ethical standards.**Project Summary:**This position will support prevention sciences research, including multicomponent and multilevel implementation sciences programs. Under the principal investigator, projects use mixed methods, social network, and implementation science approaches, to conduct observational and randomized controlled studies.**Minimum Qualifications****Education:** Bachelor in Health Sciences or closely related field preferred (i.e., Public Health or Nursing)**Experience:** One year of prior research is preferred.**Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:**- Knowledge of clinical research protocols and IRB processes is preferred.- Bilingual (English & Spanish) is required.- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.**Key Responsibilities:**- Lead activities in diverse settings including community events, pharmacies, clinical and other venues.- Recruit, screen, and enroll eligible participants for research studies.- Obtain informed consent and ensure that participants fully understand the research procedures.- Administering study-related procedures and interventions.- Monitor participants for adverse events and report findings to the study team and PI as required.- Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including case report forms, medical records, and study logs.- Coordinate study visits and follow-ups according to the project schedule.- Ensure compliance with Human Subject Research (HSR), and Good Clinical Practice (GCP), institutional guidelines, and study protocols.- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary research team, including investigators, data managers, administrative staff, and community-based staff.- Participate in team meetings and provide updates on study progress, issues, and outcomes.- Assist with data collection, entry, quality control and data analysis.- Collaborate with local sexual health community-based organizations.- Deliver programs such as HIV prevention navigation services including PrEP.**Work Conditions:*** Must be able to work flexible hours depending on study needs. Flexible hours may include evening and weekend activities. Remote work is not allowed.* Must possess a current, valid Florida driver’s license.* Must have reliable transportation and be willing to use personal transportation for work purposes.* Local travel throughout South Florida will be required.The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.**Job Status:**Full time**Employee Type:**StaffThe mission of the University of Miami is to transform lives through education, research, innovation, and service. A vibrant and diverse academic and healthcare community, the University of Miami and the University of Miami Health System ("UHealth") have rapidly progressed to become one of the nation’s top research universities and academic medical centers in the nation.The University comprises 12 schools and colleges serving undergraduate and graduate students in more than 350 majors and programs. Visit

to learn more about our points of pride.The University ranks No. 55 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Colleges list and ranked No. 49 in the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings.Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the USA and offers some of the nation's premiere eye doctors to treat every eye condition for adults. Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer, part of the Miller School of Medicine, received the prestigious National Cancer Institute designation in 2019.The University of Miami and UHealth have also ranked among the Forbes Best Employers and Best Employers for Women on several occasions, most recently in 2022. #J-18808-Ljbffr