Research Services Clinical Science Entry Professional (Entry Level)

University of Colorado•Aurora, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Dr. Cohen’s lab is hiring a fulltime (1.0 FTE) Research Services Entry Professional. This position is expected to work exclusively for studies within Trauma Surgery. This position will require making professional and appropriate decisions within a timely manner in emergent situations, odd hours (some nights/weekends/holidays), and the ability to respond quickly and effectively to change. Under supervision, assists with various research-related activities, working on projects that focus on a variety of topics related to health and healthcare services. Will likely support multiple projects at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, with a deeper focus on one or more projects as appropriate. General duties may include assisting with the recruitment of study subjects, scheduling visits, collecting samples, performing data collection/entry, and providing general administrative project support. This position will act as a facilitator and data manager for the duration of any assigned study. This position will be assigned to trials on an ongoing basis. It is the responsibility of this position to meet trial goals and to keep the manager informed on the progress of all assigned trial responsibilities. This position will be shift-based and require nights/weekends with shift differential included in hourly pay. This position will not be expected to work more than 40 hours per week, which includes night and weekend shifts.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in public health, public administration, social/behavioral sciences, physical sciences, nursing, healthcare, Biology, or a directly related field from an accredited institution is preferred.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
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.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and keep organized.
Ability to work well with outside entities and follow state rules.

Nice To Haves

One (1) or more years of experience working with clinical trials.

Responsibilities

Manage human research subject recruitment and ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies/policies; oversee subject enrollment and onboarding.
Assists with study subject activities, which may include but is not limited to; chart review, recruitment, collecting and processing patient biologic samples, making calls, scheduling visits, patient navigation, and outcome tracking.
Ensures eligibility and subject confidentiality, while treating participants with courtesy, dignity, empathy, and respect through all verbal and non-verbal communications.
Assists with data management activities, which may include collection, entry, and verification for accuracy and integrity.
Builds and maintains good relationships with research subjects, teams, collaborators, and colleagues.
Adheres to all protocol, policy, and regulatory requirements required to conduct human subjects research, including training requirements for COMIRB and CITI.
Coordinate, analyze, and manage applicable research data received from Industry, REDCap, and Oncore; use data to monitor the progress of clinical and observational trials, track outcomes and ensure goals are met.
Other duties as assigned.
Must be able to work nights and weekends.