Andrea Word
About Andrea Word
Andrea Word is a Medical Research Associate at UF Health Jacksonville, where she has worked since 2019. She holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Studies from the University of North Florida and has experience in both clinical and administrative roles within the healthcare industry.
Work at UF Health Jacksonville
Andrea Word has been employed at UF Health Jacksonville since 2018. She serves as a Coordinator, a role she has held for six years. In addition to her coordinator responsibilities, she has also worked as a Medical Research Associate in the Department of Medicine since 2019, where she has accumulated five years of experience. Her roles at UF Health Jacksonville demonstrate her commitment to advancing medical research and supporting healthcare initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Andrea Word holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Studies from the University of North Florida, where she also achieved a Minor in French. Additionally, she studied at the Centre International d’Etudes in France, further enhancing her language skills. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in strategic planning, which is essential for effective project management in medical research.
Background in Healthcare
Andrea Word has a diverse background in the healthcare industry, having worked in both clinical and administrative roles. Her experience includes a focus on surgical technology and patient care services, which provides her with hands-on experience in clinical settings. This versatility and adaptability are valuable assets in her current roles at UF Health Jacksonville.
Skills in Negotiation and Project Management
Andrea possesses strong skills in negotiation, which are crucial for managing research collaborations and partnerships. Her expertise in strategic planning further enhances her capabilities in project management within the medical research field. These skills contribute to her effectiveness as a Medical Research Associate and Coordinator.