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Research Services Senior Laboratory Science Professional - Anesthesiology - 31674 University Staff

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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Anesthesiology

Job Title: Research Services Senior Laboratory Science Professional

Position: #00802557 – Requisition #31674

Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders with laboratory and research functions providing animal care related to research studies, as necessary.

• Utilize a variety of laboratory techniques required for research projects, perform pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical test process and evaluate results produced for experiments, as well as conduct 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.

• Prepare lab for daily operations, including stocking materials, equipment management, following safety protocols, maintaining lab cleanliness, and related areas as well as Pick up, transport, and maintain results, samples, documents, materials, and other items as needed.

• Independently and creatively identifying laboratory solutions, reviewing, developing, and implementing new or modified laboratory techniques required for research projects and dispose of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines and instructions.

• Assist with developing or develop protocol-specific systems and documents including process flows, training manuals, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Maintains subject level documentation and prepares documents, equipment and/or supplies.

• Assist with identifying issues related to operational efficiency and shares results with leadership by reviewing and implementing lab support policies, practices, and programs to meet organizational, operations and management needs and ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations; receive guidance and direction or escalate when required.

• Provide laboratory science expertise and leadership in study design, study oversight, data management, data analysis and manuscript preparation to assist all levels of investigators, researchers, and clinicians on new research activities across a wide range of disciplines.

Work Location:

Onsite

Why Join Us:

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Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, 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.

• Two (2) years 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 related field.

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

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Advanced knowledge of 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:

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Anticipated Pay Range:

or hiring range $52,941 - $67,341

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We are seeking an experienced PRA who will perform lab management and conduct/assist with experiments. Experiments include, but not limited to qRT-PCR, western blotting, mammalian cell culture and cell line maintenance, DNA/RNA extraction, electrophoresis, ELISA, proliferation, and migration assays, Ca2+ imaging, isolated and pressurized arterioles from mouse brain, patch-clamp electrophysiology on isolated cells, in vivo two-photon microscopy. Responsibilities include solutions and samples preparation, operation, and general maintenance of instruments, as well as data collection and analysis. It is an opportunity to learn about cutting-edge technologies and to work with investigators on high orbit projects. The candidate should have experience in neuroscience, cardiovascular science, or related fields; experience with mouse handling is required and having microsurgery level/fine motor skills is a plus. The successful candidate should have experience in at least one of these areas: molecular biology (RNA extraction, qPCR…), electrophysiology (Patch-clap, EPSP recording), and fluorescence imaging (confocal, two-photon…). This position will work in a collaborative team environment.

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

The Dabertrand Laboratory in the Department of Anesthesiology investigates the control of cerebral blood flow by ion channels and calcium signals in the pericytes, endothelial cells, and smooth muscle cells that constitute the intracerebral microcirculation. We focus on the interaction between neural activity and the microvasculature in different brain regions, in physiological and small vessels disease conditions. 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=4747657&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: Abigail Jacoba, abigail.jacoba@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4747657&targetURL=abigail.jacoba@cuanschutz.edu)

Screening of applications begins immediately and continues until position is filled.

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=4747657&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)

The University will provide reasonable accommodation 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=4747657&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=4747657&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=4747657&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 - 21910 - SOM-AN Res General Operations : Full-time : Oct 31, 2023 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Abigail Jacoba Posting Contact Email: abigail.jacoba@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=4747657&targetURL=abigail.jacoba@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00802557jeid-90a9dc5811e23a46a56be990f6fa4e20

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.