<span>OPS- Research Coordinator</span>

$41,600 - $47,840/Yr

University of Florida - Gainesville, FL

Full-time - Entry Level

Gainesville, FL

1,001-5,000 employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Research Coordinator position at the University of Florida involves managing and conducting research activities, including data collection, participant recruitment, and data management and analysis. The role is temporary and full-time, focusing on community and clinical research settings, with an emphasis on ensuring the quality and success of research projects.

Responsibilities

• Data collection through in-person interviews, paper questionnaires, and computerized behavioral tasks.
• Prepare online surveys and collect data using online platforms like Qualtrics and REDCap.
• Recruit participants by establishing community contacts, posting advertisements, and conducting preliminary screenings.
• Assist in tracking project milestones and performing quality assurance checks.
• Collect, manage, and report metrics of research success, including grants and publications.
• Produce descriptive and inferential reports of outcome measures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Two years of relevant experience in human subject research.
• Experience with project coordination, data management, and basic analysis techniques.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Public Health, Health Education and Behavior, or related field.
• Experience with research conducted in community and clinical settings.
• Experience with NIH-funded projects and IRB submission.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $20 - $23 per hour.
• Opportunity to gain experience in research coordination and data management.