Clinical Research Professional (Open Rank)

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department

• Department of
• Surgery
• Job
• Title:
• Clinical
• Research
• Professional (Open
• Rank)
• Position 0000810346: – Requisition #:38440
• Job
• Summary: Anschutz Medical Campus is seeking a highly motivated and skilled researcher to work in the Clinical Research Office and the Vascular Surgery Division, in the Department of Surgery. The ideal candidate will have a passion for research and a strong desire to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment. This position provides an opportunity to work on a wide range of complex cases and develop advanced research skills. The Department has state-of-the-art research facilities and a strong culture of interdisciplinary collaboration. The candidate will work closely with renowned experts in the field and have access to mentorship and professional development opportunities. This is a full-time position with a competitive compensation package, including salary and benefits.
• Key
• Responsibilities:
• Entry
• Professional: 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
• Intermediate
• Professional:
• All of the above and: Independently master study materials, including but not limited to protocols, informed consent forms, and all other essential study documents for assigned studies Independently perform study related processes, procedures, and assessments as defined in study protocol and in compliance with regulating bodies Assist Team Leads, Supervisors and/or management with creation and implementation of processes and procedures and quality improvement initiatives Act as a Primary Coordinator on multiple trials/studies
• Assist and train junior team members
• Senior
• Professional:
• All the above and: Assist with developing or develops protocol-specific systems and documents including process flows, training manuals, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Case Report Forms (CRFs). Maintains subject level documentation and prepares documents, equipment and/or supplies Assist with identifying issues related to operational efficiency and shares results with leadership Collect information to determine feasibility, recruitment and retention strategies. Employ, evaluate and assist with the implementation of innovative solutions to maximize recruitment and retention Serve as a resource and participate in study initiation and close out duties This position will require occasional after-hours and weekend work. This description is a summary only and describes the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business need. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.
• Work
• Location: Hybrid – this role is eligible for a hybrid schedule of 4 days per week on campus and as needed for in-person meetings.
• Why
• Join Us: We are driven to improve every life at the Department of Surgery with our commitment to innovative surgical care, curing through discovery, enlightening tomorrow’s leaders, and daring to be exceptional. Our focus on patient care, education, and research will lead to innovative discoveries and promote quality care and safety for our patients. Why work for the University? We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The
• 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

Entry Professional: Bachelor’s degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field Intermediate Professional: Bachelor’s degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field One (1) year professional level clinical research or related experience Senior Professional

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field Two (2) years clinical research or related experience 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

Three (3) years of 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: Tracey Macdermott, tracey.macdermott@cuanschutz.edu Screening of Applications Begins: Immediately and continues until 08/15/26 Anticipated Pay Range: The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as: SENIOR PROFESSIONAL, $56,995-$72,498 INTERMEDIATE PROFESSIONAL, $52,721-$67,061 ENTRY PROFESSIONAL, $48,446-$61,623 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.