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University of Colorado Intermediate Laboratory Science Professional in Aurora, Colorado
Intermediate Laboratory Science Professional - 32652 University Staff
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
School of Medicine | Department of Medicine | Division of Cardiology
Job Title: Intermediate Laboratory Science Professional
Position #00820184 – Requisition #32652
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
Provide laboratory management (orders, supplies, auditing paperwork, etc.)
Maintains various iPSC cells lines.
Assists postdocs on animal works.
Maintains laboratory records and orders reagents.
Growing primary cardiac cell lines.
Perform RNA and DNA isolation.
Performs PCR/qPCR assays and analyzes data.
Assists undergraduates/grad students/postdocs in their research activity.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Manages molecular aspects of our tissue bank.
Tissue and other biological sample processing for various omic studies.
Cell culturing for ongoing experiments.
Work Location:
Onsite
Why Join Us:
Diversity and Equity:
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in molecular, cellular, or developmental biology, bioengineering, 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.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree or higher in molecular, cellular, or developmental biology, bioengineering, or related field.
Two (2) years of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory.
Experience with mammalian cell culture and good sterile technique.
Experience with human iPSC culture and primary cardiac cell cultures.
Experience with most basic molecular and cell biology techniques (e.g., PCR, Western blots, RT-PCR, cloning, immunocytochemistry, and DNA, RNA, and protein purification).
Experience with animals, primary cell culture and tissue engineering.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Proficient 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, and medical terminology.
Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information.
Ability to work both independently and as a team member, with supervision of a principal investigator and current laboratory staff.
Self-motivated and desire to be involved in high-impact research.
Good management skills in an academic research setting.
Good communication skills are required.
How to Apply:
Screening of Applications Begins:
March 31 st , 2024
Anticipated Pay Range:
or hiring range $45,801 - $58,259
or hiring range
ADA Statement:
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Vaccination Statement:
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This position is for an Intermediate Laboratory Science Professional in the CU Cardiovascular Institute molecular genetics cardiovascular research laboratory. This position has a strong focus on cell culture (in particular human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) and primary cardiac cells), preparation of laboratory reagents, tissue sample processing, and assistance with a variety of in vitro and in vivo laboratory experiments, including studies in cell culture and laboratory mice.
– this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.
Opportunity to join a diverse and integrated team working on cardiovascular genetics. 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, 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=5027099&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: Luisa Mestroni, luisa.mestroni@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5027099&targetURL=luisa.mestroni@cuanschutz.edu) and Matthew Taylor, matthew.taylor@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5027099&targetURL=matthew.taylor@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 () 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=5027099&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)
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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=5027099&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=5027099&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 - 20169 - SOM-MED-Cardiology : Full-time : Feb 15, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Luisa Mestroni and Matthew Taylor Posting Contact Email: luisa.mestroni@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5027099&targetURL=luisa.mestroni@cuanschutz.edu) and matthew.taylor@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5027099&targetURL=matthew.taylor@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00820184jeid-72791929084e064690295409e4492322
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