Assistant Senior, Research

$48,152 - $65,146/Yr

Denver Health - Denver, CO

Full-time - Entry Level

Denver, CO

5,001-10,000 employees

Hospitals

About the position

The Assistant Senior, Research at Denver Health plays a crucial role in supporting clinical research and quality improvement initiatives. This position involves assisting with various research-related activities across multiple projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and maintaining confidentiality. The role also includes mentoring newer research assistants and contributing to the overall improvement of team processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform subject-related activities, such as screening and consenting for recruitment, conducting chart reviews, conducting patient interviews, collecting samples, patient navigation, and tracking outcomes.
• Create and maintain clear, concise, and organized study records.
• Exercise confidentiality regarding patient and other sensitive information.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory and ethical guidelines, including Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards.
• Perform data collection and entry, and intervention fidelity.
• Conduct literature reviews, organizing results and summarizing findings, and assist in research publications by contributing to writing and analyzing data.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with research subjects, teams, collaborators, and colleagues.
• Assist with improving team processes and bring them to leadership's attention, aligning with DHHA's Lean management principles.
• Complete training requirements for COMIRB and CITI.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 1-3 years of clinical research experience.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with investigators, staff, and study subjects.
• Comfortable working with diverse populations.
• Sound organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Knowledge of protocol adherence and general research practices.
• Knowledge of research methods and rules of patient confidentiality.
• Experience with study subject interviews and qualitative research methods.
• Operating knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Strong desire for team improvement and growth.

Benefits

• Social security replacement retirement plan with employer contribution of 3%
• On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
• Community resource navigation support
• Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
• Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching