Open Rank Research Services Clinical Research Coordinator (Entry – Intermediate)

University of Colorado•Aurora, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, is hiring an open-rank Research Services Clinical Research Coordinator at the entry or intermediate level. The coordinator will contribute to research defining clinical features and outcome measures for esophageal disorders, supporting clinical trials, improved patient care, and prevention research. Projects involve adult gastrointestinal diseases and disorders, particularly esophageal diseases such as eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), as well as pancreatic diseases and therapeutic endoscopic procedures. The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary team of research and clinical professionals, including regulatory and budget specialists, research coordinators, nurses, genetic counselors, and physicians. The team is led by principal investigators in collaboration with the GI Division’s research leadership. The role requires independent work and effective collaboration, careful attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective interpersonal and communication skills for interactions with research participants, patients, and staff. This position is expected to work onsite in Aurora, Colorado. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. The position may be eligible for overtime compensation depending on level.

Requirements

Entry level: Bachelor’s degree in any field.
Intermediate level: Bachelor’s degree in any field and one year of clinical research or related experience.
A combination of education and related technical, military, or paraprofessional experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree on a year-for-year basis.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Knowledge and understanding of federal regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
Ability to communicate effectively in writing and orally.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.
Outstanding customer service skills.
Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship; sponsorship or employment authorization will not be provided now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in a science or health-related field.
Two years of clinical research or related experience.
Experience with electronic data capture systems, such as EMR or EHR and data management systems.

Responsibilities

Assist with and oversee the day-to-day operations of clinical trials and studies.
Obtain subjects’ medical history and current medication information, review research protocol inclusion and exclusion criteria, and confirm eligibility for clinical trial participation.
Conduct or ensure completion of the informed consent process; ensure it is properly documented and consent documents are filed as required.
Interview prospective subjects for clinical research trials.
Educate potential subjects about studies through phone contacts and personal interviews.
Schedule subject participation and coordinate the availability of space and clinical research support, including physicians, nurse practitioners, laboratories, radiology, and pharmacy.
Collect, code, and analyze research data accurately and on time.
Adhere to research regulatory standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.