Clinical Research Coordinator

The Center for Healthcare Delivery Science (CHDS) at Nemours Children’s Health in Florida is seeking a full-time Clinical Research Coordinator (CRC). 

The CHDS is a research center across the Nemours enterprise. Anne E. Kazak, Ph.D., ABPP is the enterprise director, Melissa A. Alderfer, PhD is the Center Director in Delaware and Susana R. Patton, PhD, ABPP is the Center Director in Florida. The CHDS includes 19 investigators that study ways to improve health care, health equity, and health and wellness beyond medicine for youth and their families. Research projects span a variety of medical conditions (e.g., diabetes, pain, asthma, food allergy) and other health-related challenges (transition from pediatric to adult healthcare, behavioral interventions for depression, parental anxiety, and distress).

This position is based at Nemours Children’s Hospital – Florida in Orlando. 

The CRC will be responsible for coordinating, implementing and completing research functions associated with studies in the CHDS. Essential CRC duties include coordinating IRB submissions, screening electronic health records, recruiting study participants, obtaining informed consent, interacting with youth, young adults and parents related to research projects, scheduling and conducting study procedures, collecting and recording study data, organizing participant payments, maintaining study records, participating in data collection and analysis, and the preparation of scientific presentations, manuscripts, reports, and grants.

This position is ideal for individuals who intend to apply for graduate or medical training in a health-related field. The CRC will have the opportunity to engage in qualitative and quantitative data analyses, present at regional and national scientific meetings, help prepare manuscripts for publication, and obtain mentorship when applying to graduate/medical school.

Position Requirements:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in psychology, pre-med, public health, or related.
• Must be able to effectively use Microsoft computer software, SPSS, and REDCap.
• Must be able to coordinate and establish priorities among diverse tasks.
• Previous research experience, including qualitative interviewing strongly preferred.
• Reliable transportation and a two-year commitment is preferred. 

Please upload a resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to the Nemours Job Portal.

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health care systems, we've made a promise to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. It's a promise that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy.  We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment.  All Nemours Associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.  

Nemours aspires to have its workforce and providers reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve.  Candidates of diverse backgrounds, race and ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and those committed to working with diverse populations and conversant in multicultural values are strongly encouraged to apply. Please click here to review Nemours Anti-Racism Statement (nemours.org). 

 

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