Laboratory Sciences Professional (Intermediate – Senior Level)

Support analytical testing process using standard lab support knowledge in the collection and review of conditions, including preserving samples, completing sample preparation, documenting, and communicating results.

Prepare lab for daily operations, including stocking materials, equipment, safety, cleanliness, and related areas.

Review, complete and process logs, documents, databases, and related materials and information.

Assist with ensuring compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations; receive guidance and direction or escalate when required.

Work Location:

Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located on the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO.

Why Join Us:

About the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine

Thank you for your interest in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Colorado! Our over 150 faculty are located across four sites: the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, National Jewish Health, Denver Health, and the VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System.

We are very proud of our long and illustrious history. Many seminal discoveries in pulmonary and critical care medicine occurred here in Denver, including advances in tuberculosis, interstitial lung disease, airway disease, cancer, and critical care. Many of our former trainees have taken leadership roles in academic medicine, including Division and Department Chairs, Deans, and American Thoracic Society Presidents.

However, we do not rest on our laurels! We continue to enhance all aspects of our division and training program, and as a result, we have seen tremendous and sustained growth. The clinical practice sites have built new hospitals, and there are multiple new research buildings across the campuses. We have been fortunate to recruit tremendous new faculty members while retaining many of our former trainees.

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 .

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Intermediate Level:

• Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or related field.
  
  • 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 professional level research experience.
  
  

Senior Level:

• Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or related field.
  
  • A combination of education and related technical/military/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree on a year for year basis.
    
    
• Two (2) years professional level research experience.
  
  

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.



Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or related field.
  
  
• Three (3) years of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Advanced knowledge of basic laboratory techniques including safety procedures and techniques.
  
  
• 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.
  
  
• Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
  
  
• Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information.
  
  

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

Questions should be directed to: Moumita Ghosh, moumita.ghosh@cuanschutz.edu

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by October 31^st, 2025 .

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as:

Intermediate Level: $50,357 – $64,054

Senior Level: $54,440 – $69,248

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.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:



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.

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@cuanschutz.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 .