• Research Associate - Open Rank

    University of ColoradoAurora, CO 80017

    Job #2670116501

  • Research Associate - Open Rank - 30775 Research Faculty

    Description

    University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

    Department: Surgery, Division of Transplant Surgery

    Job Title: Research Associate Open Rank

    Position #00803645 - Requisition #30775

    Job Summary:

    Supervision received:

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    Work Performed:

    Project Management

    • In collaboration with the Director of the Center for Outcomes Research and Policy manage the operational processes across all projects and achieve optimal efficiency.

    • Monitor progress and performance of projects on an ongoing basis and ensure that services performed are compliant with regulatory requirements and quality standards and within budgetary limits.

    • Providing ongoing status updates to the Director of the Center for Outcomes Research and clinical investigators regarding ongoing projects and expected timelines.

    • Keep abreast of emerging technologies and their potential application to statistical activities. Identify and make recommendations regarding the acquisition and development of new information systems (including software and hardware) needed to support statistical operations.

    • Collaborate with Director of the Center for Outcomes Research and Policy to present educational programming for investigators and staff on research methods and applicable literature

    • Collaborate with Center for Outcomes Research and Policy to adjudicate projects and viability for research among submitted proposals.

    Statistical Programming

    • Monitor progress and performance of projects on an ongoing basis and ensure that services performed are in compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards and within budgetary limits.

    • Serve as a liaison between the statistical faculty of the Center for Outcomes Research and Policy and with the non-statistical faculty/investigators of the Department of Surgery to ensure that the activities of the non-faculty statisticians are appropriately coordinated with the faculty and aligned with the research goals of the department.

    • Represent the Center in grant proposals, presentations, and other interactions with investigators. Provide input into marketing materials (slide presentations, brochures, etc.) regarding statistical capabilities and services.

    • Collaborate with Director of the Center for Outcomes Research and Policy to initiate educational programming for investigators and staff on research methods and applicable literature.

    Statistical Analysis and Contribution to Clinical Research Projects

    • Provides statistical analysis, development of graphs and tables and description of methodology and/or results suitable for peer-reviewed publications for assigned team projects.

    • Incorporate appropriate statistical methodology and documentation of statistical coding for ongoing research projects.

    • Develop strategy for data presentation and inference. Ensure appropriate interpretation of statistical deliverables in collaboration with other functions.

    • Collaborate with Director on statistical aspects of clinical research or analytic project. Collaborate with project leader, principal investigator, and other clinical investigators to affect significant decisions regarding the research project, and to jointly achieve objectives and timelines.

    Why Join Us:

    Diversity and Equity:

    Qualifications:

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

    Minimum Qualifications Research Associate:

    • A Master's degree in (bio) statistics or research field.

    • 2 or more years of experience as a statistical programmer and/or statistician in clinical research with track record of collaborating on peer-reviewed publications and data analysis.

    Minimum Qualifications Senior Research Associate:

    • A Master's degree in (bio) statistics or research field.

    • 7 or more years of experience as a statistical programmer and/or statistician in clinical research with extensive track record of collaborating on peer-reviewed publications and data analysis.

    Preferred Qualifications Research Associate:

    • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.

    • Familiarity with a range of statistical software with fluency in a core language such as R or SAS and advanced programming capabilities (e.g. SAS macros, R functions/packages).

    • Strong statistical knowledge and analytical skills.

    • Excellent organizational skills, demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.

    • Excellent working knowledge of clinical, operational, and statistical issues as they pertain to the operations and analyses of observational research.

    Preferred Qualifications Senior Research Associate:

    • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.

    • Familiarity with a range of statistical software with fluency in a core language such as R or SAS and advanced programming capabilities (e.g. SAS macros, R functions/packages).

    • Strong statistical knowledge and analytical skills.

    • Excellent organizational skills, demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.

    • Excellent working knowledge of clinical, operational, and statistical issues as they pertain to the operations and analyses of observational research.

    This position has the option of working on a hybrid or fully remote capacity, depending on the needs of the unit.

    How to Apply:

    1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position

    2. Curriculum vitae / Resume

    3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

    Screening of Applications Begins:

    April 8, 2024

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    The Department of Surgery, Division of Transplant Surgery has an opening for a full-time (part time optional) research faculty position in the rank Research Associate or Senior Research Associate. This position will partner with the Director of the Center for Outcomes Research and Policy to: (1) Enhance the Department of Surgery's research statistical services and ensure the alignment of group goals and objectives with the mission, vision, and goals of the University of Colorado. (2) Collaborate in the development and performance of statistical services for all group projects; to include service quality, data integrity, and timeliness of deliverables. (3) Manage a wide array of research projects and statistical programming to meet Center objectivesThis research faculty position will be supervised by the Director of the Center for Outcomes Research and Policy This position may have supervisory responsibilities with research professionals. In collaboration with the Director of the Center for Outcomes Research and Policy oversee or develop workflow and operational processes to maximize standardization of approaches across all projects and achieve optimal efficiency. This description is a summary only and is describing the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business need. We reserve the right toadd or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.

    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 ~~~ (~~~/) . The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off - vacation, sick, holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: ~~~ (~~~) .

    The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

    For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at ~~~/cu-careers (~~~) . Questions should be directed to: Jody Robertson, ~~~ (~~~)

    Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by . Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.

    The starting salary range () for this position has been established as $56,000 to $112,000 $65,000 to $130,000 The above salary range () represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt. 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. Total Compensation Calculator: ~~~ (~~~)

    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 ~~~ (~~~) ?.

    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.

    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 : Faculty : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20345 - SOM-SRG-TS Clinical : Full-time : Mar 13, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Jody Robertson Posting Contact Email: ~~~ (~~~) Position Number: 00813134jeid-24e2f67a4b0d1443bc3274491deb9538

    The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.