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University of Colorado Post-Doctoral Fellow in Aurora, Colorado
Post-Doctoral Fellow - 24806 Faculty
Description
University of Colorado | CU Anschutz Medical Campus
School of Medicine Department of Microbiology & Immunology
Post-Doctoral Fellow
Position #00794321 – Requisition #24806
- Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers *
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.
Department of Microbiology & Immunology has an opening for a full-time Post Doctoral Fellow.
About the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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 $650 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu.
Job Summary:
The Department of Immunology and Microbiology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow with a background in Immunology and statistics/data science. This position will be with the Gapin Lab, an innovative, interdisciplinary research program that is aimed at studying the biology of unique T lymphocyte populations, especially innate-like T cells which are restricted by non-peptide antigens bound to non-classical MHC molecules e.g. iNKT and MAIT cells. We will work with the fellow to find the projects within the lab that are most tailored to their 1) skillset and 2) long-term career goals.
The successful candidate will be responsible for performing on a very independent basis all phases of experimental investigations and collaborates with the principal investigators, senior researchers, graduate students and technicians in the progress of major research projects.
The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
Plans, develops, operates, records, collaborates and reports on major research projects.
Performs as the technical advisor on techniques involving complex analyses utilizing highly sophisticated techniques. Provides general guidance to laboratory staff, including technicians, support and auxiliary staff. Acts as a leader for laboratory programs and staff in assigned areas.
Plans, organizes and leads the work of subordinate Lab Researchers and related staff.
Performs routine and non-routine tests leading to the successful completion of developed experiments.
Prepares statistical tabulations, using a calculator or computer.
Ensures laboratory and staff compliance with departmental, Center and regulatory policies
Maintains laboratory records, supplies, samples in an organized manner (such as a laboratory notebook and sample storage record).
Performs all other duties as assigned.
Salary Range:
The salary range ( or hiring range ) for this position has been established at $53,760 - $65,292 in alignment with current NIH salary range dependent upon years of postdoctoral experience.
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.
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.
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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Diversity and Equity:
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 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4570089&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu) .
The University of Colorado Denver | 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.
The University of Colorado Denver | 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 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4570089&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=4570089&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) .
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a PhD/MD in Immunology.
Minimum of 3 year(s) experience in the field of T cell biology.
Records of first author manuscripts in peer-reviewed journals.
Preferred Qualifications
A background in genetics and single cell approaches is preferred.
Bioinformatics skills are desirable, including but not limited to R and Python.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
The ability to work independently and as part of a team within the research lab.
Special Instructions to Applicants: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Application Materials Instructions:
Applications are accepted electronically at CU Careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4570089&targetURL=https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/moresearch.ftl?lang=en) , refer to requisition ID: 24806
When applying, applicants must include:
A letter of application which specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications
A current Resume/CV
The names, addresses, daytime telephone numbers and e-mail addresses for three professional references, either attached to your resume/CV or uploaded as a separate document
Please be advised that the University does check references as part of the employment process.
Please do not submit any of your application material (via email) to the job posting contact.
Job Category : Faculty
Primary Location : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 21577 - SOM-IMM MICRO GENERAL OPER
Schedule : Full-time
Posting Date : Feb 17, 2022
Unposting Date : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Brooke Lydick Posting Contact Email: adrianne.lydick@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4570089&targetURL=adrianne.lydick@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00794321
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