Onsite Clinical Research Specialist - Neurocognition Trials

University of Colorado System; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

401(a) Employer contribution 10%

Paid time off

Vacation 22 days

Sick days 15 days

Holidays 10 days

Tuition benefit

ECO Pass

Job summary

The University of Colorado Anschutz campus in Aurora, CO, invites applications for a Clinical Research Specialist (Open Rank). This role supports NIH-funded studies in the LEAD Center, coordinating visits, obtaining consent, collecting biospecimens, and administering neurocognitive assessments.

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential. The position is full-time, on-site, reporting to the PLASTIC Trial project manager, with opportunities to contribute to diverse clinical and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in public health or related field from an accredited institution.
• EMT or IV Technician certification.
• 1 year experience following a research or clinical protocol with human subjects.

Responsibilities

• Obtain informed consent and document properly.
• Recruit, schedule, and coordinate study visits for participants.
• Collect urine and other biospecimens via venipuncture and IV; process and ship to central lab.
• Administer neurocognitive batteries and health-related questionnaires.
• Conduct mixed meal tolerance tests and various physical/neurological assessments.
• Document and organize data collection procedures as per manual of operations.
• Ensure supplies and equipment are stocked for studies.
• Participate in recruitment/retention efforts and offsite clinic events.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Diversity values

Epidemiology knowledge

Neurocognitive testing

Education

Bachelor’s in public health or related field

EMT or IV Technician certification

Tools

Electronic data capture systems

Job description

The University of Colorado Anschutz campus in Aurora, CO, invites applications for a Clinical Research Specialist (Open Rank). This role supports NIH-funded studies in the LEAD Center, coordinating visits, obtaining consent, collecting biospecimens, and administering neurocognitive assessments.

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential. The position is full-time, on-site, reporting to the PLASTIC Trial project manager, with opportunities to contribute to diverse clinical and