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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Trauma Research Senior Professional

Position Number: 7059615
Location: Aurora, CO
Position Type: Medicine - Medical Researcher

Trauma Research Senior Professional

Trauma Research Senior Professional - 39532 University Staff Description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Orthopedics

Job Title: Trauma Research Senior Professional

Position #: 00846567 - Requisition #: 39532

Job Summary:

Senior 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. Senior Clinical Science Professionals may also assist with epidemiologic and behavioral studies and/or outcomes research and health services research. Some Assignments will not move beyond this level.

This position will offer a vast array of research and educational opportunities: retrospective/prospective studies, randomized controlled clinical trials, multi-center trials, basic science research, journal clubs, labs, etc.

Key Responsibilities:

Data collection and management of a departmental prospective database.
Perform relevant literature reviews as needed.
Preparation, writing, and submission of manuscripts and abstracts.
Provide a wide range of support in research administration, IRB management, grant proposal, and publication tracking
Manage, organize, and collect data for multi-center research studies
Organize and present during orthopedic trauma journal clubs

Work Location:

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

Why Join Us:

We are a nationally ranked Orthopedic department with a mission to provide the highest quality patient care and advance the field of orthopedics through innovation in research and education. We are dedicated to fostering an environment where new ideas lead to breakthrough changes in healthcare. We actively champion a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, empowering unique perspectives and cultivating spaces where everyone belongs.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in any field
- Substitution A: A combination of education and related technical/military/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree on a year for year basis.
  
  Substitution B: An advanced degree (Masters or PhD) may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis if the degree is in a field of study directly related to the work assignment.
Two (2) years clinical research or related experience

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)

Competencies, 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 medical terminology
Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

Curriculum vitae / Resume
Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Questions should be directed to: Gregory Ottenberg, GREGORY.OTTENBERG@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until two weeks after date of posting.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $56,995-$72,498

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.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

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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 hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu.

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.

Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Job Category
: Research Services Primary Location
: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20259 - SOM-ORTHO GENERAL OPERATIONS Schedule
: Full-time Posting Date
: Apr 6, 2026 Unposting Date
: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Gregory Ottenberg Posting Contact Email: GREGORY.OTTENBERG@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU Position Number: 00846567

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