Coordinate research activities and communicate results across
the Dabertrand and Garcia laboratories.
Independently design, execute, troubleshoot, and analyze
experiments supporting a collaborative NIH RF1 project.
Utilize a variety of laboratory techniques required for
research projects
Develop and optimize experimental workflows across molecular,
cellular, imaging, electrophysiological, and omics
approaches.
Perform experiments and tabulate and analyze research
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
Perform pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical test
process and evaluate results produced
Prepare lab for daily operations, including stocking materials,
equipment, safety, cleanliness, and related areas
Provide animal care related to research studies, as
necessary
Pick up, transport, and maintain results, samples, documents,
materials and other items as needed
Dispose of laboratory materials and samples using well
established guidelines and instructions
Review, complete and process logs, documents, databases, and
related materials and information
Provide support researching issues and developing
recommendations to resolve process, unit and related issues
Mentor graduate students, research professionals, and new
laboratory personnel in experimental techniques and scientific best
practices.
Contribute to manuscript preparation, figure development, and
NIH progress reports.
Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with
institutional and NIH research standards.
Assist in the review and implement lab support policies,
practices and programs to meet organizational, operations and
management needs
Assist with ensuring compliance with applicable laws, rules and
regulations; receive guidance and direction or escalate when
required
Additional Duties & Responsibilities:
- IACUC amendment writing
- Patience and fine motor skills
Work Location:
Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in
Aurora, CO.
Why Join Us:
The University of Colorado School of Medicine and the Department of
Anesthesiology is a world-class medical destination at the
forefront of transformative education, science, medicine, and
healthcare. The Department of Anesthesiology has several clinical
specialties and is a nationally recognized leader in anesthesiology
and perioperative medical education. We are dedicated to developing
leaders in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine who
demonstrate clinical excellence, professionalism, and a commitment
to life-long learning. Our faculty have a resolve to create an
exciting academic environment that will build upon what is already
recognized as one of the finest residency programs in the country,
and by advancing education within our specialty, we continue to
improve the lives of learners and patients in a complex and
evolving world of medicine.
The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package
that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans,
tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off – vacation, sick, and
holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please
visit:
https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness
.
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: 15/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:
- Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry,
genetics or related field and two years of professional
experience
- A combination of education and related
technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the
bachelor's degree on a year for year basis
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of
hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry,
genetics or related field
- Specific work experience in molecular, biochemical or cell
biology techniques.
- Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office Software
programs.
- Experience with Data Science
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of 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
- Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance
diversity and inclusion
- Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology medical
terminology
- Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol
information
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following
document(s):
- A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as
they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the
position
- Curriculum vitae / Resume
- Three to five professional references, including name, address,
phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email
address
Questions should be directed to: Jessica Rocz,
jessica.rocz@cuanschutz.edu
Screening of Applications Begins:
5-DAY POSTING
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has
been established as $56,249 to $75,373.
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
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.
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 .
