Laboratory Sciences Professional
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Neurology
Job Title: Laboratory Sciences Professional
Position #00837254 - Requisition #37269
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate to identify laboratory solutions
Collaborate to review, develop and implement new or modified laboratory techniques required for research projects
Assist Team Leads, Supervisors and/or management with creation and implementation of processes and procedures and quality improvement initiatives
Assist and train other team members (e.g. rotating college interns)
Other duties as assigned
Work Location:
Onsite Aurora, CO
Why Join Us:
Why work for the University?
Medical: Multiple plan options
Dental: Multiple plan options
Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
Holiday Days: 10/year
Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Entry Level
Bachelor's degree in neuroscience 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
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience
Experience in neurovirology research
Prior experience or background within an experimental or wet lab
Experience in vascular biology research (including dissection of cerbebrovasculature from animal models)
Experience in human neuronal cell culture
Experience in preparation of formalin-fixed, paraffin embedded tissues, including microtome use
Experience in Immuno-hist and/or -cytochemistry
Experience in PCR and protein analysis
Experience in alphaherpesvirology laboratory
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
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 (specifically neuroanatomy), physiology medical terminology
Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information
Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
How to Apply:
Screening of Applications Begins:
July 16, 2025
Anticipated Pay Range:
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Laboratory Sciences Professional - 37269 University Staff
The Department of Neurology has an opening for a motivated full-time Research Services Professional (RSP) to work in the laboratory of Maria Nagel, PhD. The lab is funded by grants from the National Institute of Health and philanthropic organizations and investigates alphaherpesvirus infections of the central nervous system. Current projects in the lab involve identifying mechanisms of virus-induced vascular disease, amyloidosis, aberrant inflammation, and immune suppression; as well as evaluating potential treatments for varicella zoster virus, herpes simplex virus, and Epstein-Barr virus infections. We are seeking an individual who is collaborative, communicative, detail-oriented, organized, proactive, able to think critically, focused on quality, dedicated to personal growth, and highly motivated. The position will be expected to work independently under the supervision of the Dr. Nagel but will also engage, communicate, and collaborate with various colleagues (e.g., principal investigators, neurology research staff, finance, and billing professionals, and regulatory team). The RSP is responsible for providing a high level of professionalism to both internal and external constituents that will maintain the positive image of the Department and University.
this role is expected to work onsite and is located in .
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is the largest academic health center in the Rocky Mountain region at the forefront of transformative education, science, medicine, and healthcare. The campus includes the University of Colorado health professional schools, multiple centers, and institutes and two nationally ranked hospitals, UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado, which treat nearly 2 million patients each year. All interconnected, these organizations collaboratively improve the quality of patient care they deliver, research they conduct and health professionals they train.We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6378193&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) .
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
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 / Resume3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email addressQuestions should be directed to: neurology-hr@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6378193&targetURL=neurology-hr@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 (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $46,274-$58,861.The above salary range (or 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=6378193&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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=6378193&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=6378193&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=6378193&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 - 20244 - SOM-NEUR GENERAL OPERATIONS : Full-time : Jul 11, 2025 : Jul 17, 2025, 5:59:00 AM Posting Contact Name: Neurology HR Posting Contact Email: neurology-hr@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6378193&targetURL=neurology-hr@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00837254jeid-d6235ed531fc12489156df8da462090d
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