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University of Colorado Open Rank Laboratory Sciences Professional in Aurora, Colorado
Open Rank Laboratory Sciences Professional - 33747 University Staff
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Pediatric Cardiology
Job Title: Open Rank Laboratory Sciences Professional
Position #: 00823404 – Requisition #: 33747
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
Human induced pluripotent stem cell cardiomyocyte (hiPSC-CM) differentiation and maturation.
Transfection and CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing of hiPSC-CM.
RNA, DNA, and protein extraction from cardiac tissue and cardiomyocyte cell culture.
Peripheral blood mononuclear cell isolation and serum processing from human whole blood samples.
Work Location:
Onsite
Why Join Us:
Position #: 00823404 – Requisition #: 33747
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
Human induced pluripotent stem cell cardiomyocyte (hiPSC-CM) differentiation and maturation.
Transfection and CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing of hiPSC-CM.
RNA, DNA, and protein extraction from cardiac tissue and cardiomyocyte cell culture.
Peripheral blood mononuclear cell isolation and serum processing from human whole blood samples.
Work Location:
Onsite
Why Join Us:
Position #: 00823404 – Requisition #: 33747
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
Human induced pluripotent stem cell cardiomyocyte (hiPSC-CM) differentiation and maturation.
Transfection and CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing of hiPSC-CM.
RNA, DNA, and protein extraction from cardiac tissue and cardiomyocyte cell culture.
Peripheral blood mononuclear cell isolation and serum processing from human whole blood samples.
Work Location:
Onsite
Why Join Us:
33747
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
Human induced pluripotent stem cell cardiomyocyte (hiPSC-CM) differentiation and maturation.
Transfection and CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing of hiPSC-CM.
RNA, DNA, and protein extraction from cardiac tissue and cardiomyocyte cell culture.
Peripheral blood mononuclear cell isolation and serum processing from human whole blood samples.
Work Location:
Onsite
Why Join Us:
Diversity and Equity:
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Entry Level:
Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or a related field.
Substitution: 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 a related field.
Substitution: 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 of professional-level research experience.
Senior level:
Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or a related field.
Substitution: 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 of professional-level research experience.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or a related field.
Three (3) years of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory.
Training in molecular techniques with a good theoretical understanding and experience in the interpretation of results.
Ability to work in the laboratory on weekends, as dictated by the experiment schedule.
Microscopy experience.
Experience with basic molecular biology techniques, including RT-qPCR, Western blotting, etc.
Flow cytometry experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Demonstrated skills in problem-solving.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with other members of a research team.
Proficient knowledge of basic laboratory techniques including safety procedures and techniques.
Motivated, with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, interest in learning new skills, and scientific discovery.
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This Laboratory Sciences Professional will have a key role in conducting a variety of experiments exploring the molecular changes present in children with cardiomyopathy and congenital heart disease. Laboratory techniques include but are not limited to, generation and maturation of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (iPSC-CM), RNA and protein extraction, cDNA synthesis, RT-qPCR, Western blotting, ELISA assays, and peripheral blood mononuclear cell isolation. Various models of heart failure have been developed, including primary cardiomyocyte cell culture as well as rodent models. Experiments are also performed utilizing human samples (Institutional Review Board-approved Pediatric Cardiac Tissue and Blood Bank).
– this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.
Researchers within the University of Colorado Department of Pediatrics work closely with the Children's Hospital Colorado, which is ranked the top pediatric hospital in the Rocky Mountain region (U.S. News & World Report). Our heart transplant program has performed over 500 heart transplants over the last 30+ years, offering lifesaving treatment for infants and children with heart failure due to congenital heart disease or cardiomyopathy. We serve as a referral center for pediatric heart failure patients within Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Montana, and parts of Nebraska, Kansas, and South Dakota. This large clinical volume offers a unique opportunity to improve pediatric heart failure outcomes through basic and translational research, including use of human samples from one of the largest and established pediatric cardiac biobanks in the country. 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://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5293338&targetURL=Open Rank Laboratory Sciences Professional
This Laboratory Sciences Professional will have a key role in conducting a variety of experiments exploring the molecular changes present in children with cardiomyopathy and congenital heart disease. Laboratory techniques include but are not limited to, generation and maturation of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (iPSC-CM), RNA and protein extraction, cDNA synthesis, RT-qPCR, Western blotting, ELISA assays, and peripheral blood mononuclear cell isolation. Various models of heart failure have been developed, including primary cardiomyocyte cell culture as well as rodent models. Experiments are also performed utilizing human samples (Institutional Review Board-approved Pediatric Cardiac Tissue and Blood Bank).
– this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.
Researchers within the University of Colorado Department of Pediatrics work closely with the Children's Hospital Colorado, which is ranked the top pediatric hospital in the Rocky Mountain region (U.S. News & World Report). Our heart transplant program has performed over 500 heart transplants over the last 30+ years, offering lifesaving treatment for infants and children with heart failure due to congenital heart disease or cardiomyopathy. We serve as a referral center for pediatric heart failure patients within Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Montana, and parts of Nebraska, Kansas, and South Dakota. This large clinical volume offers a unique opportunity to improve pediatric heart failure outcomes through basic and translational research, including use of human samples from one of the largest and established pediatric cardiac biobanks in the country. 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://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5293338&targetURL=Open Rank Laboratory Sciences Professional
This Laboratory Sciences Professional will have a key role in conducting a variety of experiments exploring the molecular changes present in children with cardiomyopathy and congenital heart disease. Laboratory techniques include but are not limited to, generation and maturation of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (iPSC-CM), RNA and protein extraction, cDNA synthesis, RT-qPCR, Western blotting, ELISA assays, and peripheral blood mononuclear cell isolation. Various models of heart failure have been developed, including primary cardiomyocyte cell culture as well as rodent models. Experiments are also performed utilizing human samples (Institutional Review Board-approved Pediatric Cardiac Tissue and Blood Bank).
– this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.
Researchers within the University of Colorado Department of Pediatrics work closely with the Children's Hospital Colorado, which is ranked the top pediatric hospital in the Rocky Mountain region (U.S. News & World Report). Our heart transplant program has performed over 500 heart transplants over the last 30+ years, offering lifesaving treatment for infants and children with heart failure due to congenital heart disease or cardiomyopathy. We serve as a referral center for pediatric heart failure patients within Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Montana, and parts of Nebraska, Kansas, and South Dakota. This large clinical volume offers a unique opportunity to improve pediatric heart failure outcomes through basic and translational research, including use of human samples from one of the largest and established pediatric cardiac biobanks in the country. 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://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5293338&targetURL=00823404 – Requisition #:
This Laboratory Sciences Professional will have a key role in conducting a variety of experiments exploring the molecular changes present in children with cardiomyopathy and congenital heart disease. Laboratory techniques include but are not limited to, generation and maturation of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (iPSC-CM), RNA and protein extraction, cDNA synthesis, RT-qPCR, Western blotting, ELISA assays, and peripheral blood mononuclear cell isolation. Various models of heart failure have been developed, including primary cardiomyocyte cell culture as well as rodent models. Experiments are also performed utilizing human samples (Institutional Review Board-approved Pediatric Cardiac Tissue and Blood Bank).
– this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.
Researchers within the University of Colorado Department of Pediatrics work closely with the Children's Hospital Colorado, which is ranked the top pediatric hospital in the Rocky Mountain region (U.S. News & World Report). Our heart transplant program has performed over 500 heart transplants over the last 30+ years, offering lifesaving treatment for infants and children with heart failure due to congenital heart disease or cardiomyopathy. We serve as a referral center for pediatric heart failure patients within Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Montana, and parts of Nebraska, Kansas, and South Dakota. This large clinical volume offers a unique opportunity to improve pediatric heart failure outcomes through basic and translational research, including use of human samples from one of the largest and established pediatric cardiac biobanks in the country. 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=5293338&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: Stephanie Nakano, MD (stephanie.nakano@cuanschutz.edu) (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5293338&targetURL=(stephanie.nakano@cuanschutz.edu))
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by June 7, 2024. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.
The starting hiring range for this position has been established as: · Entry Level: $45,000 to $57,240 · Intermediate Level: $48,970 to $62,290 · Senior Level: $52,941 to $67,341 The above 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=5293338&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=5293338&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=5293338&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=5293338&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 - 20980 - SOM-PEDS Cardiology-GenOps : Full-time : May 28, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Stephanie Nakano Posting Contact Email: stephanie.nakano@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5293338&targetURL=stephanie.nakano@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00823404jeid-2291b355486cef4c854a5363ddd18a01
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.