Research Administrator Proton/Cardio Research Downtown Full Time

<p>Overview Job Duties Foster and grow the research activities and programs working with Chair, Administrative Director and faculty investigators, managing research staff and directing the research operations. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Build infrastructure to facilitate research activities of Department. • Strengthen clinical research productivity and potentiality for external funding. • Develop and promote new research programs in conjunction with expanding goals of Department. Negotiate and review contracts and agreements for studies and associated services. • Improve the interface with clinical databases and initiate research databases for more efficient utilization of research activities. • Assist Department faculty to identify funding opportunities, development of proposals and applications and nourish other academic functions. • Manage research financial affairs. • Work with administrators of University, Hospital and Practice Plan to integrate Department's research mission and programs and achieve synchronous grants processing procedures and practices. • Work on special projects as stipulated by Chair. • Assemble collaborations with UF-Gainesville and affiliated institutions to strengthen Research foundation and advance interdisciplinary projects. • Other duties as assigned Qualifications Experience Requirements 3 years Strong clinical research experience (as administrator or coordinator) working with IRBs required Experience in healthcare organization with research function preferred Some managerial/supervisory experience preferred Education Requirements High School Diploma or GED required UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace </p>