University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Emergency Medicine

Job Title: Research Services Clinical Sciences Professional (Senior or Principal)

Position #: 00841368 – Requisition #: 38110

Job Summary:

The Department of Emergency Medicine and the principal investigator, Dr. Elizabeth Goldberg, MD, ScM,, is seeking applications for a Clinical Science Professional (Open Rank: Senior-Principal). This is a full-time University staff position to support ongoing grant-funded studies focused on geriatric emergency medicine, injury prevention, and digital health. Funding support comes from multi-year project grants from Health and Human Services and the National Institutes of Health. This research team focuses on observational studies and interventional trials related to emergency care. The candidate will play a key role in a new Health and Human Services grant to expand the reach of evidence-based fall prevention programs throughout Colorado, in collaboration with the Colorado Department of Human Services and the Areas on Aging. The candidate will assume the role of Clinical Science Professional within a highly collaborative and exciting multi-disciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with and oversee the day to day operations of clinical trials and studies, and act as primary coordinator, including team meetings, steering committee engagement, collaboration with the health system, institutional review board and university research infrastructure

• Independently master study materials, including but not limited to protocols, informed consent forms, and all other essential study documents for assigned studies, and perform study related processes, procedures, and assessments as defined in study protocols and in compliance with regulating bodies

• Assist with developing protocol-specific systems and documents including process flows, training manuals, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Case Report Forms (CRFs)

• Conduct standard research activities such as performing literature searches and creating annotated bibliographies, preparing and administering data collection tools, conducting qualitative coding and analysis, and contributing to manuscripts and presentations. Principal Professional level: act as a Subject Matter Expert and authority in the area(s) of community engagement, data science, clinical informatics systems (e.g. EMR or EHR, Epic, etc) or other relevant areas

Senior Professional and all the above:

• Assist with developing or develops protocol-specific systems and documents including process flows, training manuals, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Case Report Forms (CRFs). Maintains subject level documentation and prepares documents, equipment and/or supplies

• Assist with identifying issues related to operational efficiency and shares results with leadership

• Collect information to determine feasibility, recruitment and retention strategies. Employ, evaluate and assist with the implementation of innovative solutions to maximize recruitment and retention

• Serve as a resource and participate in study initiation and close out duties