2

Remote Research Student Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Lecturer

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$3.2K/wk

We're the state's premier public urban research university with more than 100 in-demand, top ranked ... Assignments are dependent upon student enrollments. The department is interested in experienced ...

Lecturer

Denver, CO · On-site +1

We're the state's premier public urban research university with more than 100 in-demand, top-ranked ... Across seven schools and colleges, our leading faculty inspires and works alongside students to ...

Showing results 21-40

Remote Research Student information

What is the difference between Remote Research Student vs Remote Research Assistant?

AspectRemote Research StudentRemote Research Assistant
Required CredentialsEnrolled in a university program, pursuing a degreeTypically holds a relevant degree or is a student; no formal enrollment requirement
Work EnvironmentAcademic or research institution, often part-time or internshipResearch organizations, universities, or labs, often part-time
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, academic research projectsResearch institutions, labs, academic settings
Common Search & ComparisonStudents seeking research experience remotelyIndividuals assisting with research tasks remotely

Remote Research Students are typically enrolled in a university program and participate in research as part of their academic coursework or internships. Remote Research Assistants usually hold relevant degrees or experience and support research projects remotely, often in academic or research institutions. Both roles involve research tasks but differ mainly in their educational status and employment context.

How do remote research students typically collaborate with their supervisors and peers despite working off-site?

Remote Research Students often use a combination of video calls, collaborative online platforms, and regular email updates to maintain strong communication with their supervisors and research teams. Weekly or biweekly virtual meetings are common to discuss progress, challenges, and feedback. Many institutions also provide access to shared databases and project management tools, making it easier to coordinate tasks and share findings in real time. Building proactive communication habits is key to ensuring you stay connected and supported throughout your research.

What is a remote research student?

A Remote Research Student is typically a student engaged in academic or scientific research who works from a location outside of a traditional campus or laboratory setting, often from home or another remote environment. This role involves conducting literature reviews, data analysis, experiments, or writing research papers, all facilitated by digital communication and collaboration tools. Remote research students may work independently or as part of a virtual research team, communicating with supervisors and colleagues through video calls, email, and online project management platforms. This arrangement offers flexibility and can be ideal for students balancing other commitments or those located far from their institution. However, it also requires strong self-motivation, time management, and communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote research student?

To thrive as a Remote Research Student, you need strong analytical skills, academic research proficiency, and a solid foundation in your field of study, often demonstrated through current enrollment in a relevant degree program. Familiarity with research databases, online collaboration platforms (such as Zoom or Slack), and citation management tools like EndNote or Zotero is typically required. Self-motivation, time management, and effective virtual communication are standout soft skills for success in this role. These abilities ensure the student can independently conduct high-quality research, collaborate remotely, and contribute meaningfully to academic projects.

What are the most commonly searched types of Research Student jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Research Student jobs in Colorado are:

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Remote Research Student jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Remote Research Student job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Research Student job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 10% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution.

Open Rank- Assistant, Associate, Professor - Pediatric Body Radiologist (Remote)

University of Colorado

Aurora, CO • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


University Of Colorado Boulder rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

145th of 618 rated colleges and universities


Job description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Radiology- Pediatric Radiology

Job Title: Open Rank- Assistant, Associate, Professor - Pediatric Body Radiologist (Remote)

Position #00837943 - Requisition #37474

Job Summary:

University of Colorado School of Medicine Department of Radiology and

Children's Hospital Colorado (CHCO) has a unique opportunity for a Fellowship trained Pediatric Radiologist to join our 37-faculty member Pediatric Radiology group (33 MD/DO, 4 APP) in a 600 bed CHCO hospital system (inclusive of Anschutz Campus, North/South Hospitals and Colorado Springs Hospital). The CHCO Anschutz Campus is located along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains in the Denver/Aurora area.

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment.  We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.

Job Information:

       This is primarily a remote daytime position, reading for the entire system from your home office workstation. Approximately 4 weeks of the year, including the associated weekends, will be spent on site at our Anschutz location in Aurora, CO.

       Interpreting radiography, ultrasound, and general body CT / MRI is required, whereas subspecialty coverage of Nuclear Medicine, Musculoskeletal CT/MRI, and Cardiothoracic CT/MRI is optional and dependent on experience/expertise.

       Remote work will be split between our standard daytime shift hours of 8:30am-5:00pm Mountain time and our early and swing shifts (7:00am-3:00pm and 2:00pm-10:00pm, respectively). When on-site, work will be split between standard daytime shifts, evening shifts, and weekend work, with some after hour fluoroscopy call coverage required.

       CHCO is affiliated with University of Colorado School of Medicine with ample opportunities to participate in multidisciplinary conferences and teaching.

       Academic and Clinical tracks are available.

       Home office workstation will be provided by the department, with 24/7 access to IT support.

       Travel and lodging for onsite weeks will be provided by the department.

Work Location:

Remote - this role is eligible to work remotely, but the employee must be in the United States.

Why Join Us:

CHCO is a free-standing children's hospital affiliated with the University of

Colorado School of Medicine.  The CHCO network of care covers 618 beds and is regularly ranked in the top 10 Children's Hospitals by U.S. News & World

Report.

Denver is a unique city located near beautiful mountains, and national parks for hiking, biking, and world class skiing/snowboarding.  There is an energetic downtown with arts, theater, and a restaurant scene to be enjoyed.  Denver also boasts a large international airport that easily connects to the rest of the world!

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 $705 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:

  • 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

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination 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.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor based on experience and qualifications as indicated below. Total career progression opportunity within ranks is dependent upon rank at entry.

Assistant Professor

Minimum Qualifications

  • Licensed MD or DO from accredited institution in the U.S., or equivalent, if a non-U.S. graduate

  • Colorado medical license by time of hire

  • ABR certified or eligible

  • Completion of Pediatric Radiology Fellowship

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working and collaborating with multiple clinical specialties

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Interpretation of radiology imaging studies and procedures

  • Competency in basic radiology procedures

The rank is dependent on a combination of academic accomplishments, career pathway, as well as input from the department's Promotion and Tenure committee.

Associate Professor

Minimum Qualifications

  • Licensed MD or DO from accredited institution in the U.S., or equivalent, if a non-U.S. graduate

  • Colorado medical license by time of hire

  • ABR certified or eligible

  • Completion of Pediatric Radiology Fellowship

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working and collaborating with multiple clinical specialties

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Interpretation of radiology imaging studies and procedures

  • Competency in basic radiology procedures

The rank is dependent on a combination of academic accomplishments, career pathway, as well as input from the department's Promotion and Tenure committee.

Professor

Minimum Qualifications

  • Licensed MD or DO from accredited institution in the U.S., or equivalent, if a non-U.S. graduate

  • Colorado medical license by time of hire

  • ABR certified or eligible

  • Completion of Pediatric Radiology Fellowship

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working and collaborating with multiple clinical specialties

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Interpretation of radiology imaging studies and procedures

  • Competency in basic radiology procedures

The rank is dependent on a combination of academic accomplishments, career pathway, as well as input from the department's Promotion and Tenure committee.

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

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

Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.

Questions should be directed to: Drue Wagenschutz (drue.wagenschutz@cuanschutz.edu)

Screening of Applications Begins:


Screening begins immediately and will remain open until position is filled. Preference will be given to application received on or before May 31, 2026.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:
Assistant Professor: $470,101 to $526,050

Associate Professor: $470,101 to $526,050

Professor: $470,101 to $526,050

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 may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.

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.

Compensation is based on a productivity model that could exceed the range above. Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions (up to $35,000 per year) that add to your bottom line. Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125

The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training

ADA Statement:

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 hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu.

Background Check Statement:

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.

Vaccination Statement:

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. 


What University Of Colorado Boulder employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom