Research Services Entry Laboratory Professional
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Cell and Developmental Biologu
Job Title: Research Services Entry Laboratory Professional
Position #: 00849076 - Requisition #: 40087
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with and support Principal Investigator (PI) and lab members with laboratory and research functions
Utilize a variety of laboratory techniques required for research projects
Perform experiments and tabulate and analyze research
Maintenance of a laboratory inventory. Ordering and restocking reagents for the laboratory.
Maintenance and genotyping of mouse colonies.
Maintenance of mouse and human cell cultures.
Molecular cloning
In vitro knockdown experiments using siRNA followed by quantitative analysis of gene expression.
Assist in the review and implementation of lab support policies, practices and programs to meet organizational, operations and management needs
Assist with ensuring compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations; receive guidance and direction or escalate when required
Work Location:
Onsite
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:
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Neuroscience, Psychology or other scientific discipline appropriate to the job.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with small animal stereotaxic neurosurgery
Experience with small animal behavioral analyses
Experience with in vivo imaging
Experience with imaging analysis
Experience with immunofluorescence
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of basic laboratory techniques including safety procedures and techniques
Knowledge of human stem cell research techniques
Knowledge of mouse pancreas research techniques
Ability to analyze immunofluorescent data
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
Willing to work with cells, tissues and laboratory mice
How to Apply:
A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
Curriculum vitae / Resume
Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Screening of Applications Begins:
6/3/26
Anticipated Pay Range:
$47,811 - $58,861.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
ADA Statement:
Background Check Statement:
Vaccination Statement:
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Research Services Entry Laboratory Professional - 40087 University Staff
This is an Entry Research Services Laboratory Sciences position that will support the laboratory of Dr. Ethan Hughes at the University of Colorado School of Medicine at the Department of Cell & Developmental Biology.This job entails analyzing oligodendrocyte lineage cells by longitudinal in vivo multi-photon imaging, image analysis, and behavioral interventions. The position also entails immunohistochemistry, careful record keeping, and handling of small animals for experimentation. Extensive use of imaging and behavior techniques are involved. If time permits, the professional will led independent research projects within the laboratory. In addition, the professional will be involved in updating and formulating animal protocols.
this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.
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Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):Questions should be directed to Kate Beatty, kate.beatty@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=7198967&targetURL=kate.beatty@cuanschutz.edu)
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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.
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