Laboratory Sciences Professional (Open Rank: Entry Senior)

Description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Physiology and Biophysics

Job Title: Laboratory Sciences Professional (Open Rank: Entry - Senior)

Position #00832039 - Requisition #36199

Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities / Duties:

• Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders with laboratory and research functions

• 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.

Work Location:

Onsite Aurora, CO

Why Join Us:

Why work for the University?

• 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

Diversity and Equity:

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Entry Professional:

• Bachelor's degree in biological science or a closely related STEM field is required

Intermediate Professional:

• Bachelor's degree in biological science or a closely related STEM field is required

• One (1) year of professional-level research experience

Senior Professional:

• Bachelor's degree in biological science or a closely related STEM field is required

• Two (2) years of professional-level research experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Entry Professional:

• Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field Prior experience or background within an experimental or wet lab

Intermediate Professional:

• Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field

• Two (2) years of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory

Senior Professional:

• Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field

• Three (3) years of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory

Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Normal, Proficient, 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

• 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:

Screening of Applications Begins:

07/01/2025

Anticipated Pay Range:

$45,000 - $57,240

$48,970 - $62,290

$52,941 - $67,341

ADA Statement:

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Laboratory Sciences Professional (Open Rank: Entry - Senior) - 36199 University Staff

The position is an open rank role that supports Dr. Christie's research program investigating motor learning (www.cerebellumlab.org (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6005629&targetURL=http://www.cerebellumlab.org) ). Duties include mouse husbandry and laboratory management (ordering, stocking, etc.). The position will also assist with histology (sectioning, labeling, and imaging tissue) and small animal surgeries. If time allows, the position will also involve hands-on research on their own project. This component would match the candidate's background, interests, and skills. This position is excellent for someone who wants to gain experience in a research lab setting and develop new skills in advanced neuroscience techniques, perhaps in advance of graduate/medical school. However, it can easily grow into a long-term position.

• this role is expected to work onsite and is located in .

Dr. Jason Christie's lab is part of the Department of Physiology and Biophysics at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus School of Medicine, which is known for its highly collaborative environment with many opportunities to interact with other sensory systems, behavior and decision making, and computational neuroscience groups. We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6005629&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) .

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, ethnically minoritized individuals, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. In addition, the Anschutz Campus has also been recognized as an Age-Friendly University. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

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 position2. Curriculum vitae / Resume3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email addressQuestions should be directed to: Jason Christie, Jason.M.Christie@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6005629&targetURL=Jason.M.Christie@cuanschutz.edu)

Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by . Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as Entry Rank: Intermediate Rank: Senior Rank: 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.Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6005629&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=6005629&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=6005629&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=6005629&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 - 20127 - SOM-PHYS GENERAL OPERATIONS : Full-time : Feb 13, 2025 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Jason Christie Posting Contact Email: Jason.M.Christie@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6005629&targetURL=Jason.M.Christie@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00832039jeid-6998530f009e06409b931be2a8931577

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.