Research Coordinator

Job Summary

The CEEP Lab is looking for a part-time (20 hours per week) Research Coordinator to manage an NIH funded cohort study (the Menses Study) and assist with coordinating lab functions and additional research. The main cohort study will involve recruiting 250 people and following them over three menstrual cycles. We will collect samples of venous blood and menstrual blood at different time points in participants’ cycles.

The research will evaluate the utility of measuring chemical concentrations in menstrual blood as biomarkers of reproductive system level chemical burden. The Research Coordinator will mainly manage the Menses Study, but will also assist with coordinating other lab activities for day‑to‑day lab functioning and other ongoing research projects.

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.

• Communicating with research participants.
• Enrolling human subjects into a study.
• Doing a small amount of wet lab work (aliquoting samples, running ELISA kits).
• Budget management.
• Data analysis.
• Recruiting participants.
• Purchasing lab supplies.
• Coordinating lab meetings.
• Writing scientific documents (manuscripts, participant and public‑facing communication).
• IRB management.
• Coordinating applications to obtain research data.
• Securing approvals for study sites.
• Assisting with grant applications.

• This is a part‑time, 50% position.
• The anticipated start date is June 29, 2026, with some flexibility depending on candidate's availability.

The annual salary for this part‑time position is $35,000. Benefits include medical, dental, and retirement plans; generous paid time off; tuition assistance for you and your dependents; and an ECO Pass for local transit.

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 1 year of experience working with human subjects studies as a research coordinator.
• Experience working with the R coding language.
• Experience managing others.

• Willingness to learn new skills and think creatively about subject recruitment and research questions.

• 2+ years of experience working with human subjects studies as a research coordinator.
• Intermediate to advanced R coding skills.
• 1–2 years of experience managing a small team.