Intermediate Clinical Sciences Coordinator

University of Colorado

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Clinical Research Coordinator is part of a team that includes supportive research personnel (regulatory, budget, coordinators) and medical personnel all led by the principal investigator and the GI division research leadership. This position will participate in clinical research projects including studies examining pancreatitis and therapeutic endoscopy. This position requires an ability to work independently, but collaboratively, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain organized protocol documentation and data. The studies we conduct require in-person and telephone interactions with participants/patients/staff. The University of Colorado’s Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in the Department of Medicine, located at the Anschutz Medical Campus, is an internationally renowned program that provides comprehensive resources for the diagnosis and therapy of diseases of the digestive tract, pancreas, and liver. The Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology has faculty and staff making contributions to translational research, clinical trials, and nationally recognized patient care. By joining our division, you would be joining a rapidly growing team, with clinical practices throughout the state of Colorado and over 80 researchers, physicians, and staff, all working toward its vision to prevent and treat diseases while being a global model for patient care delivery, interdisciplinary research, and training.

Requirements

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.
One (1) year clinical research or related experience.
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, 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.
Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology medical terminology.
Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and functionality, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Knowledge and experience with IRB policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in science or health related field.
Two (2) years of clinical research or related experience.
Experience with electronic data capture systems (e.g. EMR or EHR and data management systems), preferably Epic and/or CPRS.
Experience with data capture and management tools, such as REDCap.

Responsibilities

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.