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Investigational Drug Service Pharmacy Fellow
- University of Colorado (Aurora, CO)
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Investigational Drug Service Pharmacy Fellow
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Department of Clinical Pharmacy
Job Title: Investigational Drug Service Pharmacy Fellow
Position #00834721 - Requisition #36872
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
+ Support the management of investigational products including receipt, storage, preparation, dispensing, accountability, disposal and documentation per study protocols and regulatory requirements
+ Assist in the development of pharmacy operations plans, blinding procedures, and emergency unblinding procedures for clinical trials
+ Participate in protocol review committees, site initiation visits, and feasibility assessments from the pharmacy perspective
+ Collaborate with study sponsors, principal investigators, research coordinators, and clinical teams to ensure safe and efficient investigational drug management
+ Ensure compliance with FDA regulations, IND requirements, Good Clinical Practice standards, USP standards and institutional policies
+ Contribute to regulatory submissions, including IRB applications and protocol amendments related to pharmacy operations
+ Conduct a research or quality improvement project in an area related to investigational drug services or clinical research pharmacy
+ Present findings at internal research days, professional meetings, and prepare a manuscript for publication
+ Engage in educational activities such as journal clubs, seminars, and optional teaching activities
Work Location:
Onsite
Why Join Us:
Why work for the University?
+ Medical: Multiple plan options
+ Dental: Multiple plan options
+ Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
+ Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
+ 10 Days of vacation and sick time
+ Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
+ ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
+ A PharmD degree from an ACPE accredited school of pharmacy
Condition of Employment:
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Experience with investigational drug services, clinical research operations, or IRB/regulatory processes
+ Research experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
+ **Strong foundational knowledge of pharmacy practice** with a particular interest in clinical research, investigational drug management, and regulatory compliance in academic or healthcare settings.
+ **Excellent written and verbal communication skills** , including the ability to document processes clearly, contribute to scholarly work, and communicate effectively with investigators, sponsors, and interdisciplinary team members.
+ **Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively** , showing initiative, accountability, and adaptability within a fast-paced research environment.
+ **Attention to detail and commitment to data integrity** , particularly in maintaining investigational drug accountability records, reviewing protocols, and ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
+ **Capacity to manage multiple projects or studies simultaneously** , prioritizing tasks effectively while meeting deadlines and regulatory requirements.
+ **Critical thinking and problem-solving skills** to assess protocol feasibility, address logistical challenges, and contribute to quality assurance and process improvement initiatives.
+ **Interest in academic scholarship and professional development** , including mentoring pharmacy students, participating in educational activities, and engaging in research suitable for publication or presentation.
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:
June 6, 2025
Anticipated Pay Range:
HIRING RANGE:
$67,555.68
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Investigational Drug Service Pharmacy Fellow - 36872 Faculty
The Investigational Drug Service (IDS) Pharmacy Fellowship at the CU Research Pharmacy (CURP), located on the Anschutz Medical Campus, offers a unique one- or two-year post-PharmD training experience focused on clinical research pharmacy operations, investigational drug management, and regulatory compliance. Fellows gain hands-on experience with investigational product handling, protocol development, quality assurance, and interdisciplinary collaboration within an academic health system. This program is ideal for pharmacists interested in careers within academic medical centers, investigational drug services, or clinical research administration.Fellows will engage in both operational and regulatory aspects of investigational drug services through longitudinal experiences that include clinical trial support, IRB participation, independent research, and pharmacy student precepting. The fellowship emphasizes professional development through one-on-one mentorship, tailored learning plans, and opportunities for scholarly activity. Fellows will leave the program prepared to contribute meaningfully to the evolving landscape of clinical research pharmacy.
- this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.
The Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, located at the Anschutz Medical Campus, is an internationally renowned School of Pharmacy and a top tier research school ranked in the top 15 of more than 140 schools in the country for NIH research grant funding. At the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, we are committed to excellence and innovation in professional, graduate and post-graduate education; scholarship and research; patient-centered care; public health advocacy; and societal leadership and engagement. Together, our innovation, discoveries and engagement with our communities improves the health and well-being of society.We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6232075&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) .
The University of Colorado (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.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. Candidates must be eligible for pharmacist licensure in the State of Colorado. If not already licensed in Colorado at the time of hire, candidates must obtain licensure within 90 days of their start date as a condition of continued employment.
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6232075&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) . Questions should be directed to: Sam Ellis, [email protected] (https://apptrkr.com/get\[email protected])
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 (or hiring range) for this position has been established as 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 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: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6232075&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)
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 [email protected] (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6232075&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu) .
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 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6232075&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) . 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 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6232075&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) . Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Faculty : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20534 - SOP-DOCP General Operations : Full-time : May 15, 2025 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Sam Ellis Posting Contact Email: [email protected] (https://apptrkr.com/get\[email protected]) Position Number: 00834721jeid-e833ca13c71b4244859d2cc9c62f7dd1
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.
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