Open Rank Clinical Research Coordinator (Entry – Senior)

University of Colorado•Aurora, CO

6d•$49,899 - $74,673•Onsite

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Clinical Research Manager, the primary responsibility of the Entry or Intermediate Clinical Sciences Professional is to serve as a Clinical Research Coordinator in support of various research activities within Dr. Neda Rasouli’s Research Program at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. The Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes is located on the state-the-art Anschutz Medical Campus. Our mission is to improve overall health and well-being by prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure of Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolic disorders and Endocrine disorders through cutting-edge basic, translational and clinical research, nationally recognized consultative services in Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes, national leadership, and training of future leaders in Academic Endocrinology.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in science or health related field.
One (1) year clinical research or related experience (for Intermediate Level).
Two (2) years clinical research or related experience (for Senior Level).
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
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.
Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
An understanding of genetics and molecular genetics.
Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information.
Excellence with computer skills with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Knowledge of the research process, e.g., research protocols, surveys.

Nice To Haves

Three (3) years clinical research or related experience.

Responsibilities

Assist with and oversee day-to-day operations for multiple clinical trials, acting as the Primary Coordinator to ensure all study activities align with the established protocol.
Participate and lead recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective subjects, reviewing medical histories against inclusion/exclusion criteria, and confirming final eligibility.
Execute and document the informed consent process, ensuring all participants are fully educated on study details and that legal documentation is filed per regulatory standards.
Perform study-related procedures, assessments, and drug administrations as defined in the research protocol and in compliance with governing bodies.
Manage the logistics of subject participation, including the coordination of clinic space and multidisciplinary support (Radiology, Pharmacy, Lab, and PIs).
Perform technical clinical tasks including phlebotomy (venipuncture), specimen processing/shipping, EKGs, and monitoring vital signs.
Abstract, code, and record patient data into Case Report Forms (CRFs) and clinical trial databases with a focus on accuracy and timely entry.
Maintain meticulous study records to ensure strict adherence to FDA guidelines, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and hospital Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Promptly alert Principal Investigators, sponsors, and the FDA regarding Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) to ensure patient safety and data integrity.
Assist in the creation of new clinical processes and quality initiatives while training junior staff members on study protocols.