The professional will assist with the day-to-day operations of clinical trials, including subject recruitment, data collection, and ensuring regulatory compliance. They will also educate potential subjects, manage study schedules, and perform laboratory duties such as processing and cryopreserving human blood.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in any field or an equivalent combination of education and technical experience. Preferred qualifications include a degree in a science or health-related field and prior experience with clinical research or electronic data management systems.
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department
Barbara
Davis
Center for
Diabetes
Job
Title: Clinical Sciences Entry Professional Position #: 00847463– Requisition #: 39766
Job
Summary: This is a full-time (40 hours per week) position at the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes. This is a clinical research position with limited laboratory duties. The professional will contribute to new and ongoing diabetes related studies, primarily including clinical studies of the natural history of type 1 diabetes in youth. At the entry level, duties are limited in scope and are performed with guidance and direction from other professionals and are performed in a training and Development capacity.
Key
Responsibilities: Assist with and oversee the day-to-day operations of clinical trials and studies Obtain study subject’s medical history and current medication information, reviews research protocol inclusion/exclusion criteria, and confirms eligibility of subject to participate in clinical trial Perform informed consent process or ensures that the informed consent process has occurred, is properly documented, and that informed consent form documents are filed as required Interview prospective subjects for a variety of research clinical trials. Educate potential subjects on the details of the studies through phone contacts and personal interviews Schedule subject participation in research clinical trial, coordinating availability of necessary space, and clinical research support (e.g., physician, nurse practitioner, laboratory, radiology, pharmacy) Collect, code, and analyze data obtained from research in an accurate and timely manner Adhere to research regulatory standards Maintain detailed records of studies to ensure compliance with requirements of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), study protocols, department, hospital/clinical standard operating procedures and other regulatory guidelines Participate in subject recruitment efforts, including communicating with patients expressing an interest and all pre-screening/screening activities Ensure that the necessary supplies and equipment for studies are in stock and in working order
Process and cryopreserve human blood
Work
Location: Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.
Why
Join Us: Type 1 diabetes is a major autoimmune disease in both children and adults with potentially devastating long-term complications. The Barbara Davis Center is recognized as an international center of excellence for both clinical care and research. By joining us you will become a member of a team that is at the forefront of the search for a true cure for this disease and the development of innovative approaches to improve patient care. Why work for the University? We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The
Benefits
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Medical insurance
Vacation days
Paid time off
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Sick days
Eco pass
Tuition benefit
Holiday days
Retirement 401(a) plan
University of
Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:
Medical:
Multiple plan options
Dental:
Multiple plan options
Additional
Insurance:
Disability,
Life,
Vision
Retirement 401(a)
Plan: Employer contributes 10%25 of your gross pay
Paid
Time
Off:
Accruals over the year
Vacation
Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick
Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday
Days: 10/year
Tuition
Benefit:
Employees have access to this benefit on all
CU campuses
ECO
Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in any field A combination of education and related technical/military/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree on a year for year basis. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in science or health related field Clinical research or related experience Experience with electronic data capture systems (e.g. EMR or EHR and data management systems).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge and understanding of federal regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP). 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. Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology medical terminology. Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information.
How To Apply
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position Curriculum vitae / Resume Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address Questions should be directed to: BDCHR@cuanschutz.edu Screening of Applications Begins: Screening begins on May 15, 2026. Anticipated Pay Range: The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $49,889-$63,472. The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. ADA Statement: The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu. Background Check Statement: The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. Vaccination Statement: CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
