Clinical Research Assistant - Department of Ophthalmology

University of South Florida · Tampa

A Clinical Research Assistant assists with the conduct of clinical research-related activities, including but

not limited to patient recruitment and enrollment, collecting patient information, completing case report

forms, and data entry. This position typically reports to the Principal Investigator, Clinical Research

Manager, or Clinical Research Coordinator. This job is a pre-entry position for the Clinical Research

Coordinator career path. Within its specialized support duties, it receives moderate supervision. Handles

basic issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. The assignments are

semi-routine in nature, including collecting and entering data and working with the study coordinator to

ensure their accuracy and integrity, in strict adherence to study protocols. Requires knowledge and

experience with basic computer skills and web-based applications.