Site Coordinator – Phoenix

Site Coordinator – Phoenix

Position #:  – Requisition #: 38824.

Join the Colorado School of Public Health as a Site Coordinator (Intermediate – Senior Professional). This role is a key member of the Life course Epidemiology of Adiposity & Diabetes (LEAD) Center at the University of Colorado Anschutz Campus, working with the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS) clinic in Phoenix, AZ.

• Review eligibility reports and schedule study participants for phone, in-person, and imaging visits.
• Collect physical measurements, blood, and urine samples; process samples and ship to the central lab.
• Administer cognitive testing and health‑related questionnaires.
• Act as primary contact for study participants and conduct retention efforts.
• Perform data entry of visit forms and resolve data edits in a timely manner.
• Carry out study activities in compliance with NIH IRB policies and the DPPOS protocol.
• Manage gift card program, including approval, purchasing, and reconciliation of disbursements.
• Complete purchasing and travel expense reports with university administrative oversight.
• Full‑time (1.0 FTE) position that reports to the Associate Director of Research.

Onsite – This position is based in Phoenix, AZ with periodic day travel for recruitment and visits, and occasional out of state travel for trainings and national meetings.

• Medical:
  Multiple plan options
• Dental:
  Multiple plan options
• Additional Insurance:
  Disability, Life, Vision
• Retirement 401(a) Plan:
  Employer contributes 10% of gross pay
• Paid Time Off:
  Accruals over the year
• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
• Holiday Days: 10/year
• Tuition Benefit:
  Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
• ECO Pass:
  Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

• A bachelor’s degree in public health, public administration, social/behavioral sciences, physical sciences, nursing, healthcare, or a directly related field from an accredited institution.
• 1 year of experience in a research or clinical setting working with human subjects or patients.
• Willingness to be trained to draw blood and process blood and urine samples.

• A bachelor’s degree in public health, public administration, social/behavioral sciences, physical sciences, nursing, healthcare, or a directly related field from an accredited institution.
• 2 years of experience in a research or clinical setting working with human subjects or patients.
• Willingness to be trained to draw blood and process blood and urine samples.

• Experience following a research or clinical protocol.
• Experience drawing and processing blood.
• Experience working with Native American populations.
• Experience interacting with the NIH IRB.
• Experience working with an elderly population.
• Experience administering oral glucose tolerance tests.
• Knowledge of chronic diseases such as diabetes and obesity.

• Position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for occasional home visits.
• Ability for occasional overnight travel with advanced notice to attend national study meetings and trainings.
• Ability to flex work schedule to accommodate study participant clinic visits scheduled for early mornings and weekends.

• Curriculum Vitae / Resume
• A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
• Three to five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address available upon request.

Questions should be directed to:
Megan Freije, Megan.

Freije

• Intermediate Professional: $51,000 - $64,000
• Senior Professional: $58,000 - $70,000

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