Research Services Specialist – Qualitative & IRB

CU Denver; Aurora (CO); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical options

Dental options

Retirement 401(a) Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Vacation 22/year

Sick days 15/year

Holiday 10/year

Tuition benefit

ECO Pass

Job summary

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus seeks a University Staff member to support clinical and community-based research projects. The role focuses on project management, qualitative research activities and evaluation across study lifecycles, regulatory needs, and reporting.

The ideal candidate has training in project management, qualitative data collection, coding and analysis, and experience developing IRB protocols for pragmatic trials and community- or health services research.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Public Health, or related field.
• Experience submitting protocols to an institutional review board (IRB).
• Experience with qualitative data collection and analysis in health services research.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day activities related to the implementation of research protocols, including recruitment and consent of various research groups, collecting data and coordinating meetings.
• Interview prospective subjects for clinical trials and educate them on study details.
• Manage data collection tasks (interviews, surveys) under guidance of PI.
• Develop and maintain IRB applications, amendments and continuing reviews for qualitative aims.
• Develop protocol-specific systems and SOPs.
• Run queries and reports in qualitative data management software (Atlas.ti) and support qualitative analysis.

Skills

Project management

Qualitative research

IRB protocol development

Data collection & analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences/Public Health

Master's degree in related field

Tools

ATLAS.ti

Job description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus seeks a University Staff member to support clinical and community-based research projects. The role focuses on project management, qualitative research activities and evaluation across study lifecycles, regulatory needs, and reporting.

The ideal candidate has training in project management, qualitative data collection, coding and analysis, and experience developing IRB protocols for pragmatic trials and community- or health services research.