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The Advanced Practice Provider - Clinical Research provides clinical care to patients participating in clinical trials, independently and in collaboration with physician investigators. The Advanced Practice Provider - Clinical Research supports patient screening, enrollment, treatment, and ongoing study participation while ensuring high-quality, protocol-compliant care. The role contributes to the design, implementation, conduct, and evaluation of Phase I–III, investigator-initiated, and industry-sponsored clinical research studies.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
Conducts and documents study-specific assessments, physical examinations, and health histories in accordance with clinical trial protocols.
Evaluates research participants to determine study eligibility, treatment response, toxicity management, and ongoing protocol participation independently.
Orders, performs, and interprets protocol-required diagnostic and therapeutic tests in collaboration with the research team and principal investigator.
Prescribes and manages study-related and supportive care interventions consistent with protocol requirements, scope of practice, and participant needs.
Monitors participant safety, identifies adverse events, and implements appropriate interventions to maintain physiologic stability and protocol compliance. Assesses, documents, and facilitates timely reporting of adverse events, serious adverse events, protocol deviations, and unanticipated problems in accordance with protocol, sponsor, institutional, and regulatory requirements.
Serves as a clinical research sub-investigator for Phase I, II, III, investigator-initiated, and industry-sponsored clinical trials. Collaborates with principal investigators, research coordinators, sponsors, and multidisciplinary teams to support study activation, implementation, enrollment, and conduct.
Ensures compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements, sponsor guidelines, and applicable regulatory standards.
Participates in sponsor monitoring visits, audits, inspections, and regulatory reviews, ensuring study documentation, source records, and clinical activities are audit-ready.
Maintains accurate, timely, and complete research documentation, source records, and study-related clinical data to ensure data integrity and audit readiness.
Collaborates with investigational pharmacy and study teams to ensure safe administration, handling, accountability, and monitoring of investigational agents.
Educates research participants, families, and healthcare professionals regarding study procedures, treatment plans, risks, benefits, and ongoing participation requirements.
Contributes to protocol development, quality improvement initiatives, scholarly dissemination, and the advancement of clinical and translational research.
Provides clinical research mentorship and guidance to research coordinators, nurses, advanced practice providers, and other members of the study team.
Co-leads investigator-initiated research, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice initiatives that advance cancer care, supportive care, survivorship, and clinical research.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Master's degree or higher
Doctorate of Nursing Practice or Science preferred
Certification and Licensing:
Florida APRN or PA license
Graduate of master’s in science of nursing or higher curriculum
Board certification as APRN form nationally accredited organization such as American Nurses…