Research Pharmacy Professional
University of Colorado
**Research Pharmacy Professional**
**Description**
**University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus**
**School of Pharmacy | Department of Clinical Pharmacy**
**Job Title:**
**Position: #** **- Requisition: #37591**
**Job Summary:**
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Support the operations of the CU Research Pharmacy by managing study medication inventory, data entry, billing, and accurate documentation of services.
+ Prepare, compound, and dispense sterile and non-sterile investigational drugs in compliance with state, federal, and regulatory standards.
+ Collaborate with research investigators, study teams, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance, accurate study protocols, and patient safety.
+ Assist with audits, inspections, and reporting for regulatory and compliance entities including FDA, DEA, and COMIRB.
+ Teach and mentor pharmacy students, trainees, and research personnel in compounding, investigational drug handling, and compliance practices.
+ Contribute to research activities by supporting study design, formulation needs, and investigational drug preparation for both human and animal studies.
+ Participate in continuous improvement efforts, quality assurance programs, and professional service activities that advance the mission of the School.
**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
+ 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
**Qualifications:**
**Minimum Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in pharmaceutical sciences or a directly related field from an accredited institution.
+ A combination of education and related technical/military/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree on a year for year basis.
+ One (1) year of experience as a pharmacy technician in hospital or community pharmacy operations. Current, valid certification or provisional certification as a Pharmacy Technician from the Colorado State Board of Pharmacy.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience related to investigational drug products and/or investigational trials.
+ Experience with compounding.
**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:**
+ Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.
+ Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.
+ Outstanding customer service skills.
+ Consistent, high quality, accurate Contemporary Pharmacy Practice Skills, including math calculation, drug preparation, and compounding.
+ Ability to serve as an effective ambassador for the department and school while working with internal and external partners and stakeholders.
+ Ability to handle sensitive matters that require discretion and confidentiality.
+ Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, multi-task.
+ ability to problem solve and identify and implement actions to improve existing processes, practices, and behaviors to achieve University objectives.
+ Ability to work in a self-directed manner and to take appropriate initiative and work proactively with minimal direction.
+ Ability to support and encourage workplace diversity including ability to recognize opportunities to promote diversity within and outside the department, and active participation in campus diversity activities.
+ Ability to establish work priorities and follow through to ensure completion of activities.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook with ability to develop professional correspondence, documents, spreadsheets, presentations, etc.
**How to Apply:**
**Screening of Applications Begins:**
**September 10** **th** **, 2025**
**Anticipated Pay Range:**
**$61,546 - $78,286**
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Research Pharmacy Professional - 37591 University Staff
The Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Colorado is seeking a Research Pharmacy Professional to join the CU Research Pharmacy (CURP) on the Anschutz Medical Campus. This role offers the opportunity to support innovative clinical research by managing study medications, compounding prescriptions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating directly with investigators, research teams, and patients. The Research Pharmacy Professional plays a key part in maintaining accurate inventory and billing systems, while also contributing to research, teaching, and service activities that go beyond the scope of a typical pharmacy technician. This is an exciting chance to advance your pharmacy career in a dynamic, research-driven environment where precision, compliance, and customer service are at the forefront.
- this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.
The University of Colorado's Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, located at the Anschutz Medical Campus, is an internationally renowned School of Pharmacy and a top tier school (ranked #20/top 15% out of 143 pharmacy schools in the country). 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=6495204&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) .
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