Clinical Science Professional Entry Level – Orthopedics – 31182 University Staff
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Orthopedics
Job Title: Research Services Entry Professional
Position #00796643 – Requisition #31182
Job Summary:
This Entry Clinical Science Professional (ie: research assistant) will serve as a Research Coordinator for CU Sports Medicine. CU Sports Medicine is one of the premier sports medicine groups in the Rocky Mountain region with regional, national and international recognition and influence. The clinical group headed by Dr. Eric McCarty are orthopedic sports medicine surgeons as well as non-operative fellowship trained sports medicine physicians from the Family Medicine and PM&R Departments of University of Colorado School of Medicine. The group serves as the team physicians for the Denver Broncos, Denver Nuggets, Colorado Rockies, Colorado Avalanche, Colorado Mammoth, Colorado Rapids as well as the University of Colorado and multiple high schools throughout the front range of Colorado. Their research efforts include mainly the investigation of clinical outcomes on their patients which range from the elite world class athlete to the recreational weekend warrior. Interaction is wide and varied with unique athletes and patients from around the Front Range. Additionally, there is interaction with other sports medicine facilities and researchers across campus as well as across the country which CU Sports Medicine collaborates with on multicenter research efforts. Primary research responsibilities for this position arc focused on orthopedic surgery investigation of the knee and shoulder. The position reports directly to Dr. Jonathan Bravman, though has heavy involvement from several other motivated researchers, including Dr. Rachel Frank, Dr. Adam Seidl and Dr. Michelle Wolcott.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with and oversee the day-to-day operations of clinical trials and studies
- Obtain study subject’s medical history and current medication information, reviews research protocol inclusion/exclusion criteria, and confirms eligibility of subject to participate in clinical trial
- 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
Why Join Us:
Our doctors help make UCHealth and Children’s Hospital Colorado the best in the region, so we’re honored to be nationally ranked by U.S. News and World Report. It’s our mission to lead the community in high-quality, innovative orthopedic care. And as part of an academic medical institution, we’re also leading the field with cutting-edge musculoskeletal research and training the next generation of orthopedic surgeons.
The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off – vacation, sick, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness.
Diversity and Equity:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in any field
- A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor’s degree on a year for year basis
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in science or health related field
- Clinical research or related experience
- Experience with electronic data capture systems (e.g. EMR or EHR and data management systems)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- 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
- Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and inclusion
- Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology medical terminology
- Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information
Conditions of Employment:
- Ability to work outside of regular business hours occasionally required (ie: morning/evening research meetings)
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):
1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Screening of Applications Begins:
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, beginning 1-2 weeks after position is posted.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range ( or hiring range ) for this position has been established as $47,084-$59,891.
The above salary range ( or hiring range ) represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125
ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu.
Background Check Statement:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References
Job Category: Research Services
Primary Location: Aurora Department: U0001 — DENVER & ANSCHUTZ MED CAMPUS – 20259 – SOM-ORTHO GENERAL OPERATIONS
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Sep 14, 2023
Unposting Date: Ongoing Position Number: 00796643
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