Laboratory Science Professional- Vascular Biology (Open Rank: Entry-Intermediate Level)
- 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
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University of Colorado | CU Anschutz Medical CampusSchool of Medicine, Division of Renal Diseases and HypertensionOfficial Title: Research Services Laboratory Science Professional (Open Rank)Working Title: Laboratory Science Professional- Vascular Biology (Open Rank: Entry-Intermediate Level)Position #00795107 – Requisition #25877* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers *The University of Colorado has a requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations and full completion thereof by 9/1/21 or upon start date. Information regarding this requirement, and exemptions can be found at:Anschutz: https://www.ucdenver.edu/docs/librariesprovider284/default-document-library/3000-general-admission/3012---covid-19-vaccination-requirement-and-compliance.pdf?sfvrsn=4e9df3ba_2Denver: https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronavirusExemptions vary by campus location/department. Campus/Unit-Specific Exemptions:Pick up, transport, and maintain results, samples, documents, materials and other items as needed Dispose of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines and instructions Review, complete and process logs, documents, databases, and related materials and information Provide support researching issues and developing recommendations to resolve process, unit and related issues 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 Intermediate Level, all the above and:One (1) year professional level research experience Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.Preferred Qualifications
Qualifications
Job Category: Research Services
Primary Location: Aurora
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: May 5, 2022
Unposting Date: Ongoing
University of Colorado | CU Anschutz Medical CampusSchool of Medicine, Division of Renal Diseases and HypertensionOfficial Title: Research Services Laboratory Science Professional (Open Rank)Working Title: Laboratory Science Professional- Vascular Biology (Open Rank: Entry-Intermediate Level)Position #00795107 – Requisition #25877* Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers *The University of Colorado has a requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations and full completion thereof by 9/1/21 or upon start date. Information regarding this requirement, and exemptions can be found at:Anschutz: https://www.ucdenver.edu/docs/librariesprovider284/default-document-library/3000-general-admission/3012---covid-19-vaccination-requirement-and-compliance.pdf?sfvrsn=4e9df3ba_2Denver: https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronavirusExemptions vary by campus location/department. Campus/Unit-Specific Exemptions:
- Anschutz Campus – Accommodations may be granted for medical or religious reasons.Denver Campus - Exemptions are allowed for medical, religious, or personal reasons.Consolidated/Central Services Administration – Accommodations may be granted for medical or religious reasons.
- Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders with laboratory and research functions
- Utilize a variety of laboratory techniques required for research projects
- Perform experiments and tabulate and analyze research
- Support 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
- Perform pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical test process and evaluate results produced
- Prepare lab for daily operations, including stocking materials, equipment, safety, cleanliness, and related areas
- Provide animal care related to research studies, as necessary
- The candidate is expected to carry out all aspects of projects involving animal procedures, including surgery, tissue harvesting from these animals, and preparation for analysis, including immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry, and cell culture and molecular biology approaches. Microscopy skills is highly desirable.
- Independently and creatively identify laboratory solutions
- Independently 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 junior team members
- 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
- 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
- Master’s degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field
- One (1) to two (2) years of experience or background within an experimental or wet lab
- Experience in handling mice and performing animal surgery
- Experience with standard molecular and cellular biology techniques is required
- Proficient 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, physiology medical terminology
- Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information
- Extremely organized and motivated, and takes the initiative to make sure projects move forward
Qualifications
Job Category: Research Services
Primary Location: Aurora
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: May 5, 2022
Unposting Date: Ongoing
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