Recruit, schedule, and coordinate study visits for
participants, acting as a primary contact for study
participants.
Collect urine biospecimens and other biospecimens via
venipuncture and intravenous (IV) lines; follow biospecimen
processing protocols; process samples and ship to central
lab.
Administer intensive neurocognitive batteries and
health-related questionnaires according to study protocols.
Conduct mixed meal tolerance tests, neurological, physical
function, and neuropathy assessments according to study
protocols.
Document, organize, and synthesize data collection procedures
outlined in the manual of operations.
Ensure that necessary supplies and equipment for studies are in
stock and ready for use.
Participate in recruitment/retention efforts and offsite clinic
events as needed.
This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) position that reports to the PLASTIC
Trial project manager.
Work Location:
Why Join Us:
On Site – This role is expected to work onsite and is located at
the CU Anschutz Campus in Aurora, CO.
The
Colorado School
of Public Health (ColoradoSPH) is a unique and collaborative
graduate school that combines the collective expertise of three
Colorado universities: the University of Colorado Anschutz (CU
Anschutz) in Aurora, Colorado State University (CSU) in Fort
Collins, and the University of Northern Colorado (UNC) in Greeley,
Colorado. The Colorado School of Public Health is the only
accredited school of public health in the Rocky Mountain Region,
attracting top tier faculty and students from across the country,
and providing a vital contribution towards ensuring our region's
health and wellbeing. The school's faculty, staff, and students
work together to share knowledge and conduct innovative research
and community service to actively address public health issues
including chronic disease, access to healthcare, environmental
threats, emerging infectious diseases, costly injuries, and
more.
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 Requirements
Intermediate Level
- A bachelor's in public health, public administration,
social/behavioral sciences, physical sciences, nursing, healthcare,
finance, accounting, business administration, business, or a
directly related field from an accredited institution.
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or IV Technician
certification
- One (1) year of experience following a research or clinical
protocol with human subjects/patients, including experience in
phlebotomy via venipuncture and IV, and biospecimen
processing.
Senior Level
- A bachelor's in public health, public administration,
social/behavioral sciences, physical sciences, nursing, healthcare,
finance, accounting, business administration, business, or a
directly related field from an accredited institution.
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or IV Technician
certification
- Two (2) years of experience following a research or clinical
protocol with human subjects/patients, including experience in
phlebotomy via venipuncture and IV, and biospecimen
processing.
Substitution : A combination of education and related
technical/military/paraprofessional experience may be substituted
for a bachelor's degree at any of the above levels on a year for
year basis.
Preferred Qualifications
- Working knowledge of epidemiology, environmental health, or
chronic diseases, such as obesity and diabetes.
- Experience working with all age populations.
- Experience administering neurocognitive assessments.
- Experience utilizing electronic data capture systems.
Conditions of Employment
- Must have reliable transportation, current auto insurance, and
be able to travel to complete home visits as needed.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United
States without requiring sponsorship. We are unable to provide work
visa sponsorship or employment authorization for this position now
or in the future.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and
orally.
- Ability to organize study activities and to develop systems to
maintain oversight of progress.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships with employees at all levels throughout the
institution.
- Outstanding customer service skills.
- Demonstrated experience in fostering a community that values a
wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following
documents:
- Curriculum Vitae / Resume
- A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as
they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the
position
- Three to five professional references including name, address,
phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
should be available upon request.
Questions should be directed to: Megan Freije,
Megan.Freije@cuanschutz.edu
Screening of Applications Begins:
Screening begins immediately and continues until
September 14,
2026.
Anticipated Salary Range:
The starting target salary for this position has been established
as:
Intermediate Level
- $51,000 - $64,000 per year
Senior Level
- $58,000 - $70,000 per year
The above salary 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
Equal 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.
As the School of Public Health located within the University of
Colorado on the Anschutz Campus, we are committed to developing and
sustaining a faculty, staff, and student body that reflects a broad
range of backgrounds and perspectives. We advocate for and actively
lead efforts and activities to build a community that treats people
with dignity, respect, and compassion among the school's students,
staff, faculty, and external community partners.
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@ucdenver.edu
.
Background Check Statement:
The University of Colorado Anschutz 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 .