Professional Research Assistant

Updated: almost 2 years ago
Location: Aurora, COLORADO
Job Type: FullTime
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Professional Research Assistant - 23313 
Research Faculty 

Description

 

University of Colorado – Research Administration Offices

Professional Research Assistant (mid-level)

 

The University of Colorado Denver l Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment.  We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.

 

  

The University of Colorado has a requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations and full completion thereof by 9/1/21 or upon start date.  Information regarding this requirement, and exemptions can be found at:

 

Anschutz: https://www.ucdenver.edu/docs/librariesprovider284/default-document-library/3000-general-admission/3012---covid-19-vaccination-requirement-and-compliance.pdf?sfvrsn=4e9df3ba_2

 

Denver: https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronavirus

 

Exemptions vary by campus location/department.

Campus/Unit-Specific Exemptions:

  • Anschutz Campus – Exemptions are allowed for medical or religious reasons.
  • Denver Campus - Exemptions are allowed for medical, religious, or personal reasons.
  • Consolidated/Central Services Administration – Will follow Anschutz policy on exemptions.

 

Job Summary:
 

CReST is part of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and provides institutional support to clinical investigators studying a multitude of indications in over 30 departments across the Anschutz Medical Campus. The Clinical Research Coordinator works with investigators for all activities related to the successful conduct of clinical research, from study start-up through close out. This is the cornerstone to translate basic science knowledge into clinically useful treatment for patients.

Examples of Work Performed:

  • Acts as primary contact for study sponsor representatives and study subjects for assigned research studies
  • Assures adherence to all research standards as set forth by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP), University of Colorado Hospital, University of Colorado Denver (UCD), and other pertinent regulatory agencies.
  • Collaborates with and relays timely information to investigators, study staff, and CReST Leadership
  • Reviews protocol inclusion/exclusion criteria, and confirms study eligibility.
  • Conducts the informed consent process, and insures that it is properly documented.
  • Recruits prospective participants and conducts data collection visits for multiple clinical studies.  Familiarizes potential participants with the details of the study through phone contacts and in-person interviews.
  • Assures protocol compliance and completes necessary records.
  • Accurately enters source data into Case Report Form (CRF) or study database in a timely manner.  Reviews records after each visit for completeness and accuracy.  Maintains participant research files
  • Works with manager to coordinate scheduling of participants, track subject participation and participate in monitoring visits.
  • Recognizes adverse events and serious events and promptly notifies appropriate parties.
  • Assists with processing bills and/or answering billing questions related to procedures performed for participants enrolled in clinical studies
  • Other duties as assigned by manager

 Salary and Benefits:

 The salary range (or hiring range ) for this position has been established at $45,000 to $52,000.

 The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.

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.

The University of Colorado offers a full benefits package. Information on University benefits programs, including eligibility, is located at Employee Services .

 

University of Colorado Denver | 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 checks for all new employees prior to their employment.

 

The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work. Alternative formats of this ad are available upon request for persons with disabilities.

 

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.

 

Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits .

Total Compensation Calculator: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/total-compensation

 

Diversity and Equity:

 

Please click here for information on disability accommodations: https://www1.ucdenver.edu/offices/human-resources/employee-relations-performance/ada-compliance

 

Office of Equity: https://www1.ucdenver.edu/offices/equity

 

The University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

 

Qualifications

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science or equivalent life sciences degree
  • At least 1 year clinical research coordination experience
  • Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Epic EMR experience
  • Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) or Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC) certification
  • Bi-lingual (Spanish & English)

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilites:

  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work on a team or independently
  • Willingness to learn new tasks and sills, as needed
  • Excellent communication skills
 
  
      Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Application Materials Instructions: 
Applications are accepted electronically at CU Careers , refer to requisition ID: 23313
When applying, applicants must include:
  • A letter of application which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications
  • A current Resume/CV
  • The names, addresses, daytime telephone numbers and e-mail addresses for three professional references, either attached to your resume/CV or uploaded as a separate document
  • Please be advised that the University does check references as part of the employment process.
    Please do not submit any of your application material (via email) to the job posting contact.
       
    Job Category
    : Faculty 
    Primary Location
    : Aurora 
    Department: U0001 -- DENVER & ANSCHUTZ MED CAMPUS - 21977 - ADM AVC CReST 
    Schedule
    : Full-time 
    Posting Date
    : Apr 4, 2022 
    Unposting Date
    : Ongoing 
    Posting Contact Name: Aaron Mobley 
    Posting Contact Email: [email protected] 
    Position Number: 00790553

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