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University of Colorado Laboratory Sciences Open-Rank Entry, Intermediate and Senior in Aurora, Colorado
Laboratory Sciences Open-Rank Entry, Intermediate and Senior - 32653 University Staff
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Pathology
Job Title: Research Services Professional
Position #00820168 – Requisition #32653
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
70% - Mammalian cell culture; RNA and DNA isolation; qRT-PCR, shRNA techniques; protein isolation and immunoprecipitation-western blotting; immunohistochemistry; in situ hybridization; fresh frozen and formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue preparation and sectioning; and other histological/molecular/cellular biology techniques required for the research projects.
10% - Responsible for ordering supplies, maintaining chemical inventory, lab safety documents, receiving and shipping biological specimens, and participating in training of fellows or students.
10% - Help maintain clean and orderly lab via washing and autoclaving dishes and maintain common lab solutions.
10% - May also be required to assist with mouse surgery, tail snip genotyping and/or necropsy.
Why Join Us:
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Minimum Qualifications:
Entry Level:
Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field
A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis
Intermediate Level:
Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field
A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the 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/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the 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:
Entry:
Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field
One (1) year of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory
Intermediate:
Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field
Two (2) years of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory
Senior:
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 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
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A full-time Research Services Professional position is available in the Department of Pathology at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Center. We are seeking a highly motivated, organized, detail-oriented individual to work in a research laboratory environment conducting breast cancer research on both human and mouse tumors. Responsibilities to be shared with other lab members include ordering supplies, training new employees, hazardous waste management, working with mouse models of breast cancer, surgical manipulations of rodent models, as well as euthanasia and tissue collection from rodents and other general lab management activities. You must be compassionate and willing to work with research animals. You will assist principal investigator, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate students with ongoing research projects.
The Thor lab provides a team-based approach to understanding the mechanisms underlying breast cancer development. We utilize in vitro, in vivo, and in silico approaches to elucidate the role of hormones or tyrosine kinases in breast cancer progression. The Thor lab is looking for creative and innovative problem solvers. People interested in the position should have good time management skills, respectful personalities, and be professional. People interested in this lab should have a vested interest in understanding cancer progression and identify tools to stop it. We work collaboratively with other investigators at the University of Colorado AMC. 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 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5024751&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness) .
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty and administrative staff. The university strives to promote a culture of inclusiveness, respect, communication and understanding. We encourage applications from women, ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.
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: PathHR@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5024751&targetURL=PathHR@cuanschutz.edu)
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by March 1, 2024.
The starting salary range () for this position has been established as Entry Level: $45,00- $57,240 Intermediate Level: $48,970 - $62,290 Senior Level: $52,941 - $67,341 The above salary 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. Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5024751&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 hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5024751&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.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=5024751&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=5024751&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) .
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Research Services : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20112 - SOM-Pathology : Full-time : Feb 15, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Pathology Human Resources Posting Contact Email: PathHR@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5024751&targetURL=PathHR@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00820168jeid-1ea57e926dc67f4bb5e2b4943b72ea4d
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.