University of Colorado · 1 day ago
Research Specialist (Part-time)
Aurora, CO
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$25K/yr - $28K/yrThe University of Colorado Anschutz Campus is seeking a part-time Research Specialist to join the Colorado School of Public Health. This role involves conducting in-person research visits, handling sensitive participant data, and supporting laboratory and biorepository functions within the Lifecourse Epidemiology of Adiposity & Diabetes (LEAD) Center.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Conduct in-person research visits, including consenting, physical measurements, phlebotomy, and questionnaire administration
Set up data collection kits for visits and complete data entry
Process biospecimen, including frozen biospecimen pulls, aliquoting, and shipping
Maintain SAS code to manage a lab results dataset
Perform data QA/QC in the FreezerPro database
Regulatory compliance
Qualification
Required
A bachelor's degree in public health, public administration, social/behavioral sciences, physical sciences, nursing, healthcare, or a directly related field from an accredited institution
Substitution: A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis
Preferred
Experience in public health research
Experience using data entry databases, especially experience with data entry in REDCap
Experience in biospecimen processing techniques
Experience conducting in-person research visits or clinical experience
Experience with SAS coding
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
University of Colorado
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2023-07-27Grant
2023-01-26Grant
2021-04-06Grant· $0.5M
Leadership Team
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