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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

OPEN RANK Research Services Intermediate or Senior Professional

Position Number: 6574483
Location: Aurora, CO
Position Type: Medicine - Emergency Medical Services

OPEN RANK Research Services Intermediate or Senior Professional

OPEN RANK Research Services Intermediate or Senior Professional - 37752 University Staff Description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Emergency Medicine

Job Title:

Position #: - Requisition #: 37752

Job Summary:

The C3 Global Trauma Network conducts innovative, collaborative, federally-funded trauma care research, predominantly in high-trauma international settings. A variety of rigorous observational and interventional methodologies are used to fill contemporary clinical knowledge gaps. The C3 Network seeks to generate high quality evidence to enhance early trauma (injury) care, with a special focus on improving patient outcomes in resource-constrained settings (e.g., in South Africa). The C3 Network has a track record of NIH and U.S. Department of Defense funding, including dozens of published peer-reviewed manuscripts and scientific presentations. Our research also deliberately seeks to fill clinical and scientific gaps for civilians worldwide and the U.S. military.

The candidate will assume the role of Research Services Professional within a highly collaborative and exciting multi-disciplinary team located in the USA and South Africa.

Intermediate Clinical Science Professionals perform clinical research related functions which may include patient-oriented research or research conducted with human subjects. Patient-oriented research includes mechanisms of human disease, therapeutic interventions, clinical trials, or development of new technologies. Intermediate Clinical Science Professionals may also assist with epidemiologic and behavioral studies and/or outcomes research and health services research.

Senior Clinical Science Professionals perform clinical research related functions which may include patient-oriented research or research conducted with human subjects. Patient-oriented research includes mechanisms of human disease, therapeutic interventions, clinical trials, or development of new technologies. Senior Clinical Science Professionals may also assist with epidemiologic and behavioral studies and/or outcomes research and health services research. Some assignments will not move beyond this level.

Key Responsibilities:

The Clinical Research Services Professional will work on a vibrant multi-disciplinary team and contribute to a variety of work and special projects within the C3 Lab that involve:

working closely with a research team domestically and internationally,

data organization and quality,
data collection instrument development and maintenance,
data description/summarization/analysis,
manuscript development,
creating stakeholder presentations, and
preparing abstracts and presentations for medical conferences.

The degree of responsibility, technical complexity, and autonomy of the Research Services Professional escalates in a manner that is commensurate with the job tier (i.e.,intermediate or senior).

Work Location:

Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.

Why Join Us:

The Department of Emergency Medicine conducts research into areas such as trauma, injury prevention, global health, opioid misuse, critical care, mental health, pharmacogenomics, toxicology, and healthcare policy. The Department values team members who are eager to pursue further training and growth as a researcher and professional. The successful person will have a passion for research, enjoy and excel in patient and clinician interaction, and have a desire to work and grow in a collaborative and driven pool of co-workers.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:

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

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Intermediate Professional:

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
One (1) year clinical research or related experience

Senior Professional:

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
Two (2) years clinical research or related experience
- An advanced degree (Masters or Doctorate) may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis if the degree is in a field of study directly related to the work assignment.

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

Two (2) years of clinical research or related experience for intermediate and Three (3) years of clinical research or related experience for senior.
Relevant Master's degree in research-related discipline
Previous experience working in global health, emergency care, or trauma-related research
Clinical or health-related research experience, including data management or data quality control
Experience with electronic data capture systems (e.g. EMR or EHR and data management systems)
Experience with and understanding of medical terminology
Experience in an emergency department, prehospital (i.e., ambulance), or inpatient setting
Experience preparing and submitting scientific manuscripts to peer-reviewed health journals

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Advanced 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
Familiarity with medical/research terminology, medical charts, and research regulatory requirements
Ability to think creatively, adapt quickly, and work independently
Excellent team player and contributor to the larger goals of the research from an operational level
Enjoys working with data relating to human research subjects
Self-starter with a desire to improve human health through research
High Level Skills with Computer-Based Tools (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.), as well as REDCap (creating forms, running reports, exporting datasets).

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

Questions should be directed to: Amy Wayne, amy.wayne@cuanschutz.edu

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as

Intermediate Professional: $52,721-$64,850
Senior Professional: $56,995-$70,109

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.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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.

Qualifications

Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Job Category
: Research Services Primary Location
: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20353 - SOM-EM MED CLINICAL Schedule
: Full-time Posting Date
: Sep 16, 2025 Unposting Date
: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Amy Wayne Posting Contact Email: amy.wayne@cuanschutz.edu Position Number: 00825529

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