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University of Colorado Research Services Professional Open Rank: Entry to Senior in Aurora, Colorado

Research Services Professional – Open Rank: Entry to Senior - 30734 University Staff

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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department of Pediatrics | Section of Nutrition

Job Title: Research Services Professional – Open Rank: Entry to Senior

Position #00813129 – Requisition #30734

Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform and develop rodent surgeries, such as but not limited to, bariatric surgery, catheter implantation, brain stereotaxic surgeries, etc.

  • Develop and maintain surgical standard operating protocols for quality and efficiency. Perform in vivo experiments to measure body weight, food intake, and glucose homeostasis.

  • Perform routine procedures, such as health monitoring, blood collection, drug administration, and necropsy.

  • Work with the team to conduct animal studies including study preparation, data collection, and analysis

  • Help with laboratory maintenance including organization and maintaining safety protocols (IACUC, IBC, radiation)

Why Join Us:

Diversity and Equity:

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Entry Professional:

  • Bachelor's degree in any field

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

Intermediate Professional:

  • Bachelor's degree in any 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 clinical research or related experience

Senior Professional:

  • Bachelor's degree in any field

  • 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 clinical research or related experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Entry Professional:

  • Bachelor's degree in science or health related field

  • Clinical research or related experience

  • Experience with electronic data capture systems (e.g. EMR or EHR and data management systems)

  • Experience in mouse and laboratory research.

Intermediate Professional:

  • Bachelor's degree in science or health related field

  • Two (2) years of clinical research or related experience

  • Experience with electronic data capture systems (e.g. EMR or EHR and data management systems)

  • Experience in mouse and laboratory research.

Senior Professional:

  • Bachelor's degree in science or health related field

  • Three (3) years of clinical research or related experience

  • Experience with electronic data capture systems (e.g. EMR or EHR and data management systems)

  • Experience in mouse and laboratory research.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Mouse surgical training and experience

  • Basic knowledge regarding laboratory research

  • Mouse surgical experience.

  • Excellent organizational skills.

  • Experience leading or working within teams to conduct experiments.

  • Experience developing laboratory standard operating procedures.

  • Mouse surgical and basic handling training and experience.

  • Ability to perform basic mouse phenotyping experiments.

  • One year of research experience.

How to Apply:

  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

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Dr. Sandoval's research uses rodent models to study the role of the gut-brain-axis in regulation of metabolism in health, obesity, and type 2 diabetes. We use a combination of genetic, viral, surgical, and pharmacological studies to examine mechanisms and potential treatments for obesity and type 2 diabetes. This position is integral to lab function as it involves breeding mice for all research studies in the lab. You will work with a diverse group of individuals to carry some of these key responsibilities:

The Sandoval lab is housed within the Adult Endocrinology floor in Research South building 1 on the Anschutz Medical Campus. We have an interactive lab with multiple collaborations and interactive projects. Our research requires a team approach, and we have a very interactive and diverse team that works together well. 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=4568365&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): Questions should be directed to: Darleen Sandoval, darleen.sandoval@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4568365&targetURL=darleen.sandoval@cuanschutz.edu)

Screening begins Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by 15 days after posting goes live.

The hiring range for this position has been established as: Entry Level: $47,743 - $60,729 Intermediate Level: $51,956 - $66,088 Senior Level: $56,169 - $71,447 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=4568365&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=4568365&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=4568365&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=4568365&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 - 20876 - SOM-PEDS Nutrition-SalSvr : Full-time : Aug 1, 2023 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Darleen Sandoval Posting Contact Email: darleen.sandoval@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4568365&targetURL=darleen.sandoval@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00813129jeid-d47a3220ccfbcc4abdd271fc1f915d94

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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