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Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department : Emergency Medicine
Job Title :
Research Services Clinical Science Professional (Entry to Intermediate)
Position # : 841109
Job Summary :
The Department of Emergency Medicine and the principal investigator, Dr. Elizabeth Goldberg, MD, ScM, is seeking applications for a Clinical Science Professional (Open Rank : Entry-Intermediate) . This is a full-time University staff position to support ongoing grant-funded studies focused on geriatric emergency medicine, injury prevention, and digital health. Funding support comes from multi-year project grants from Health and Human Services and the National Institutes of Health. This research team focuses on observational studies and interventional trials related to emergency care. The candidate will play a key role in a new Health and Human Services grant to expand the reach of evidence-based fall prevention programs throughout Colorado, in collaboration with the Colorado Department of Human Services and the Areas on Aging. The candidate will assume the role of Clinical Science Professional within a highly collaborative and exciting multi-disciplinary team.
The job is in-person and duties will be performed in the U.S. from office buildings on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO. This position will exercise building independence and work under the supervision of the PI and project coordinator to assist the team to conduct clinically relevant research.
The Department of Emergency Medicine seeks motivated applicants for the position of Clinical Science Professional. This position requires familiarity and experience with clinical or epidemiological research, and an interest in geriatric to injury prevention. The ideal candidate will have experience within research (clinical or laboratory), collaborate effectively on multidisciplinary teams, and be highly detail oriented.
Key Responsibilities
Entry Professional :
o 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.
Intermediate Professional, all of the above and :
Additional Duties & Responsibilities
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
This description is a summary only and describes the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and / or based on business need. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and / or hiring authority.
Work Location :
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.
Why Join Us :
The Department of Emergency Medicine conducts research into areas such as trauma, injury prevention, opioid misuse, critical care, mental health, pharmacogenomics, toxicology, global health, and healthcare policy. The Department values team members who are eager to pursue further training and growth as a researcher professional. The successful applicant will have a passion for research, enjoy and excel in the sharing of knowledge and life-long learning, and have a desire to work in a collaborative and driven pool of talented 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 :
There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage .
Qualifications :
Minimum Qualifications :
Entry Professional :
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
Intermediate Professional :
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
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
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)
Competencies / Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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. For best consideration, apply by October 26, 2025.
Anticipated Pay Range :
The starting salary range ( or hiring range ) for this position has been established as
Entry : $48,446 - $61,223
Intermediate : $57,721 - $67,061
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 .
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
: Oct 14, 2025
Unposting Date
: Ongoing
Posting Contact Name : Amy Wayne
Posting Contact Email : amy.wayne@cuanschutz.edu
Position Number : 00841109
Research Research • Aurora, CO, United States