Research Services Clinical Science Entry

About the Role

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Department of Surgery, Division of GI, Trauma, and Endocrine Surgery is hiring a full-time (1.0 FTE) Research Services Clinical Science Entry Professional (Entry Level) for Dr. Cohen’s lab. This position will work exclusively for studies within Trauma Surgery.

Job Summary

This position will require making professional and appropriate decisions within a timely manner in emergent situations, working odd hours (some nights/weekends/holidays), and the ability to respond quickly and effectively to change. Under supervision, this role assists with various research-related activities, focusing on health and healthcare services. You will likely support multiple projects with a deeper focus on one or more as appropriate.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage human research subject recruitment and ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies/policies; oversee subject enrollment and onboarding.
• Assist with study subject activities, which may include chart review, recruitment, collecting and processing patient biologic samples, making calls, scheduling visits, patient navigation, and outcome tracking.
• Ensure eligibility and subject confidentiality, while treating participants with courtesy, dignity, empathy, and respect.
• Assist with data management activities, including collection, entry, and verification for accuracy and integrity.
• Build and maintain good relationships with research subjects, teams, collaborators, and colleagues.
• Adhere to all protocol, policy, and regulatory requirements for human subjects research, including training requirements for COMIRB and CITI.
• Coordinate, analyze, and manage applicable research data received from Industry, REDCap, and Oncore; use data to monitor the progress of clinical and observational trials, track outcomes, and ensure goals are met.
• Meet trial goals and keep the manager informed of progress.
• Work shift-based requiring nights and weekends with shift differential included in hourly pay.
• Will not be expected to work more than 40 hours per week.
• Other duties as assigned.

Work Location

• Onsite – Aurora, CO.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Must be able to work nights and weekends.
• Experience with COMIRB and CITI training requirements.
• Experience with Industry, REDCap, and Oncore for data management.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in public health, public administration, social/behavioral sciences, physical sciences, nursing, healthcare, Biology, or a directly related field from an accredited institution is preferred. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications

• One (1) or more years of experience working with clinical trials.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and inclusion.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and keep organized.
• Ability to work well with outside entities and follow state rules.

Anticipated Pay Range

• $48,446-$61,623