University of Colorado · 3 months ago
Research Services Clinical Science Professional (Entry to Intermediate)
Aurora, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$48K/yr - $67K/yr
1+ years expThe University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is seeking a Research Services Clinical Science Professional to support grant-funded studies in geriatric emergency medicine and digital health. The role involves assisting with clinical trials, participant recruitment, data collection, and ensuring compliance with research protocols.
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Responsibilities
Primarily assist with the day-to-day operations of clinical trials and other studies
Obtain participants’ medical history and current medication information, review research protocol inclusion/exclusion criteria, and confirm eligibility of participant to participate in clinical trials
Perform informed consent process or ensures that the informed consent process has occurred, is properly documented, and that informed consent form documents are filed as required
Interview prospective subjects for a variety of research clinical trials. Educate potential subjects on the details of the studies through phone contacts and personal interviews
Schedule subject participation in research clinical trial, coordinating availability of necessary space, and clinical research support (e.g., physician, nurse practitioner, physical therapy, pharmacy)
Identify, screen and consent potential study participants. Interact with clinical staff to confirm eligibility and implement study protocols. Extract relevant data from participant or medical records and enter it into online centralized databases or local data tools
Collect, code, and analyze data obtained from research in an accurate and timely manner
Evaluate data sets for quality and completeness. Set up and or run statistical analyses
Analyze data, including statistical analyses and qualitative assessments of data and data quality. Identify and help solve gaps in data collection
Adhere to research regulatory standards
Maintain detailed records of studies to ensure compliance with requirements, study protocols, department, hospital/clinical standard operating procedures and other regulatory guidelines
Participate in subject recruitment efforts, including communicating with patients expressing an interest and all pre-screening/screening activities
Ensure that the necessary supplies and equipment for studies are in stock and in working order
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
Manage and conduct moderately complex research activities that are part of larger project from initiation to close
Create complex data management and tracking tools (REDCap, ACCESS, Excel) to support tracking of project/recruitment activities
Oversee student worker(s) or junior research assistants as it relates to a specific project
Travel to study sites including fall prevention programs and referral partner sites (clinical offices and hospitals)
Participate in instrument creation and/or analytical structures as appropriate to the project
Participate in tactical and strategic program/project development and planning
Collect study data via complex patient visits, surveys, observations or focus groups. Provide leadership in data collection to other research assistants and students
Carry out straightforward data analysis (e.g., summary data, histograms) and have basic skills in interpretation of descriptive statistics
Leverage creative problem-solving skills to ensure high data quality from a team of national data collectors
Participate in audits, monitoring visits, and quality control checks of data collection, equipment maintenance, and study procedures
Help develop study findings for presentation to team and external audiences
May lead publication development (abstract/manuscript)
Help with budget management/tracking (under direction of PM/PI)
Lead manuscript preparation for publication or presentation in scientific forums
Work with members of the UCD and UCHealth community as needed to set up labs, participant visits, and access shared University resources
Manage study participant incentive program
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis
One (1) year clinical research or related experience
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in science or health-related field
Master's degree in public health, or a research-related discipline
Strong interest or previous experience working in geriatric emergency medicine, injury prevention, and/or digital health research
Three (3) years of clinical research or related experience
Experience with electronic data capture systems (e.g. EMR or EHR and data management systems)
Benefits
Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days: 10/year
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
Company
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
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2023-07-27Grant
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2021-04-06Grant· $0.5M
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