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Professional Research Assistant

Employer
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Location
Denver, CO

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Administrative Jobs
Academic Affairs, Research Staff & Technicians
Employment Type
Full Time
Institution Type
Four-Year Institution
Description

University of Colorado – School of Medicine

Professional Research Assistant

 

The University of Colorado Denver l Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment.  We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.

 

This full time Professional Research Assistant position will work within the Consortium for Fibrosis Research and Translation (CFReT).  This position will be involved in early stage drug discovery projects focused on developing new therapies for fibrotic diseases of the heart, lungs, kidneys and liver.  Work will include the development, validation, and implementation of high throughput cell-based assays, biochemical assays, and curating biological samples and collections of small molecules. Prior experience with developing cell and biochemical assays based on fluorescence, luminescence, and absorbance readouts is desirable. A strong foundation in cell culture methods is required. The individual will be required to accurately record and interpret data, perform basic statistical analyses, and be knowledgeable in word processing and spreadsheets.

 

Salary and Benefits:

 

The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $36,000 to $43,000.

 

The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.

 

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.

The University of Colorado offers a full benefits package. Information on University benefits programs, including eligibility, is located at Employee Services.

 

University of Colorado Denver | 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 checks for all new employees prior to their employment.

 

The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work. Alternative formats of this ad are available upon request for persons with disabilities.

 

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.

 

Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits.

Total Compensation Calculator: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/total-compensation

 

Diversity and Equity:

 

Please click here for information on disability accommodations: https://www1.ucdenver.edu/offices/human-resources/employee-relations-performance/ada-compliance

 

Office of Equity: https://www1.ucdenver.edu/offices/equity

 

The University of Colorado Denver | 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 and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

 



Qualifications
 

Minimum Qualifications:


This position requires a minimum of a BA or BS degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field. Strong preference will be given to individuals with prior working experience with troubleshooting liquid handling equipment and developing high content cell-based assays.

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.



Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Aurora
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Jan 12, 2021
Unposting Date: Ongoing

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