University of South Florida · 4 days ago
Research Support Specialist
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
4+ years expThe University of South Florida is a top-ranked research university serving approximately 50,000 students. They are seeking a Research Support Specialist to assist in data gathering, analysis, and communication for various projects, while performing specific project activities and administrative duties.
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Responsibilities
Collects data for a social services or medical grant project. Resolves data discrepancies
Uses relational databases to keep project records and generate reports
May collect data from program participants
Travels to remote sites to gather data
Drafts portions of publications or training manuals. Produces graphs, charts and tables from data
Places information on the project website, including data gathering forms. Investigates related websites for format and content
Provides information on studies to potential program participants and the general public
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of experience in office or administrative support or in research support
College education may be substituted for the required experience on a year for year basis
Senate Bill 1310- The Florida Senate is conditional upon meeting all employment eligibility requirements in the U.S
Related work experience may not substitute for any required licensure, certification, or registration required for the position of employment as established by the public employer and indicated in the advertised description of the position of employment
Minimum Qualifications that require a high school diploma are exempt from SB 1310
Benefits
Medical, dental and life insurance plans
Retirement plan options
Employee and dependent tuition programs
Generous leave
Hundreds of employee perks and discounts
Company
University of South Florida
University of South Florida is a public research university located in Tampa, Florida.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$170.33MKey Investors
The Duke Energy FoundationNational Institute of Standards and TechnologyFederal Railroad Administration
2024-09-17Grant· $0.07M
2024-04-03Grant· $0.2M
2023-09-25Grant· $17.07M
Leadership Team
Sidney Fernandes
CIO and Vice President Digital Experiences
Shilen Patel
Trustee
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