Open Rank Clinical Research Coordinator (Entry – Senior)

University of Colorado; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 49,899 - 78,665; Full time

Job summary

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora seeks an Open Rank Clinical Research Coordinator to oversee diverse patient oriented and outcomes research in hematology. The role supports daily trial operations and ensures regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates hold a bachelor’s degree; entry level to senior; experience with EMR/EHR systems is preferred. This onsite position offers comprehensive CU benefits and opportunities to contribute to cutting edge cancer research.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required for entry level positions.
• One year clinical research experience for intermediate level.
• Two years clinical research experience for senior level.
• Experience with EMR/EHR data management systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of clinical trials and studies.
• Obtain medical history, review eligibility, and document consent.
• Conduct informed consent processes and ensure proper documentation.
• Interview prospective subjects and educate them about studies.
• Schedule participation and coordinate clinical research support.
• Collect, code, and analyze research data accurately and timely.
• Adhere to federal regulations and Good Clinical Practice.

Skills

Clinical research

GCP compliance

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Bachelor’s degree in science

Tools

EMR/EHR data management systems

Job description

• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Medicine – Division of Hematology

Job Title: Open Rank Clinical Research Coordinator (Entry – Senior)

Position #: 00851200 – Requisition #: 40648

Job Summary:

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. Clinical Science Professionals may also assist with epidemiologic and behavioral studies and/or outcomes research and health services research.

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 research support (e.g., physician, nurse practitioner, laboratory, radiology, pharmacy).
• Collect, code, and analyze data obtained from research in an accurate and timely manner.
• Adhere to research regulatory standards.

Work Location:

Onsite – this role is in person, with flexibility options offered based on performance after 6 months on the job and based on job performance.

Why Join Us:

Investigators in the Division of Hematology’s Blood Cancer Program are actively engaged in multiple research activities aimed at improving outcomes for patients with blood cancers and related disorders. These studies are wide-ranging and involve extensive collaboration between laboratory scientists and physicians. Our work is funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the American Cancer Society (ACS), the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS), and numerous other foundations and industry sources.

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: 15/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

Entry Level

• Bachelor’s degree in any field.

Intermediate Level

• Bachelor’s degree in any field.
• One (1) year clinical research or related experience.

Senior Level

• Bachelor’s degree in any field.
• Two (2) years clinical research or related experience.
• A combination of education and related technical/military/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for a 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.
• Three (3) years of clinical research or related experience.
• Experience with electronic data capture systems (e.g. EMR or EHR and data management systems).

Conditions of Employment

• 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.

Questions should be directed to: Dan Page, [e-mail]

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.
• Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
• Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information.

Screening of Applications Begins

Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by September 15th, 2026. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.

Anticipated Pay Range

• Entry Level: $49,899 – $66,865
• Intermediate Level: $54,302 – $72,765
• Senior Level: $58,705 – $78,665

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.

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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 [e-mail].

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.

Job Category: Research Services

Primary Location: Aurora

Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver

Schedule: Full-time

Posting Date: Jul 28, 2026

Unposting Date: Ongoing