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University of Colorado Entry Laboratory Science Professional in Aurora, Colorado

Entry Laboratory Science Professional - 32654 University Staff

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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Division of Reproductive Services and Gynecological Oncology

Job Title: Entry Laboratory Sciences Professional

Position #00820201 – Requisition #32654

Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

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

  • 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

  • Assist in the review and implementation of 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

Work Location:

Onsite

Why Join Us:

Diversity and Equity:

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

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

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience and willingness to work with mouse models.

  • Experience with primary tissue processing including, tissue preparation, sample storage, sample documentation, and biomolecule (RNA/DNA/protein) extraction.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • This is a position requiring an enthusiasm for medical research and knowledge or interest in women's health.

  • Candidate will be self-directed, detail-oriented, and adaptable in a high-intensity research environment involving multiple NIH and industry-sponsored research studies.

  • Knowledge and understanding of federal regulations and Good Clinical Practice (GCP).

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.

  • Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and inclusion.

  • The applicant must be proficient in basic laboratory skills, including multicolor flow-cytometry, quantitative PCR, chemotaxis assays, and fluorescent microscopy.

  • A working knowledge of computer software including Microsoft Office, GraphPad Prism, Evernote, and Adobe Suite.

How to Apply:

Screening of Applications Begins:

March 15, 2024

Anticipated Pay Range:

or hiring range $45,000 - $57,240.

or hiring range

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Entry Laboratory Science Professionals will work within the Divisions of Gynecologic Oncology and Reproductive Sciences in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology to perform in vivo models of ovarian cancer, maintain cells in culture, and execute basic molecular biology techniques. The position may be utilized to support translational research at the main Anschutz Medical Campus. The successful applicant will primarily be involved in directly working with mouse models of ovarian cancer, including therapy administration, tumor monitoring, and data collection. The applicant will also be directly involved in tissue culture and basic molecular techniques (Western blot analysis, immunoprecipitation, immunohistochemistry). The applicant will be responsible for maintaining cell lines in culture, setting up and performing experiments.

– this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.

The University of Colorado Department of OB-GYN basic sciences investigators and clinical researchers are fully committed to extending our longstanding tradition of research excellence. To this end, we have established research programs in all the major subdivisions of OB-GYN and some non-traditional areas, such as mammary gland biology. We have developed full-spectrum bench-to-bedside research programs in most of these areas, and have been participants in numerous clinical trials, both NIH and industry-sponsored. The guiding principle for our division is "research cures disease", a belief that motivates our work every day. We have a strong emphasis on teamwork, collaboration, and integration with the long-term goal to eliminate barriers between basic scientists, clinical researchers and physicians caring for patients to achieve a seamless transition from bench to bedside. 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=5027105&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.

A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis.

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

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 () for this position has been established as 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=5027105&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=5027105&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=5027105&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=5027105&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 - 21608 - SOM-OB/GYN GONC GENERAL OPS : Full-time : Apr 10, 2024 : Ongoing Position Number: 00820201jeid-05caab24b2ffad4f9153f6cf1eef96e5

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.

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