Bilingual Clinical Research Coordinator

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus 

Department: Department of Psychiatry

Job Title: Bilingual Clinical Research Coordinator

Position #: 00843644 – Requisition #: 38552

Job Summary:

This position is in a research program focused on the early developmental pathways to psychiatric disorders. We hope, by understanding brain and behavior from the prenatal period through adulthood, that we can develop novel prevention strategies for those vulnerable to mental illnesses. This Entry Level Research Professional will be involved in the recruitment, diagnosis, provision of nutritional supplements, and testing of infants, children and adults, including pregnant women and children who live in families with severe mental illnesses. This Research Professional will:

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain contact with research participants in both English and Spanish, translating as needed

• Assist in subject recruitment

• Collect physiological and psychological data from study participants

• Collaborate with other members of the team

• Coordinate research participant activities across research sites, including, the University of Colorado Denver and possible other local medical institutions

• Maintain contact with referral sources

• Track patient participation in projects, by developing and maintaining databases, including REDCap, that relate to human-subject issues (e.g., handling of dropouts, special subject requests regarding use of genetic information, etc.)

• Assist with tabulation of research data for presentations, papers, and grant applications

Work Location:

Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.

Why Join Us:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $650 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu. 

The Department of Psychiatry is one of the largest units in the UCD-SOM and is comprised of 5 Divisions. The CU Department of Psychiatry sets the standard for Education and Training of leaders in psychiatry and mental health care, conducts ground-breaking Research that a