Research Associate

Description

University of Colorado Denver l Anschutz Medical Campus

School of Medicine, Department of Surgery –Surgical Oncology

Research Associate Position

Position #00797857 - Requisition #26358

 

* 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_2

Denver: https://www.ucdenver.edu/coronavirus

Exemptions vary by campus location/department.

Campus/Unit-Specific Exemptions:

Anschutz Campus – Exemptions are allowed for medical or religious reasons.Denver Campus - Exemptions are allowed for medical, religious, or personal reasons.Consolidated/Central Services Administration – Will follow Anschutz policy on exemptions.

The University of Colorado 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.

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $650 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu.

Position Information

The Division of Surgical Oncology is seeking a self- motivated, full-time employee at the level of research associate to work with faculty investigators on projects characterizing pathways that cancer utilizes to evade immune attack. The major responsibility of this position will be to perform research projects under the direction of the PI. The ideal candidate will be able to train new lab members, and he/she will be able to perform data analysis and prepare research manuscripts. Other duties are related to manage the laboratory at a daily base.

Salary and Benefits

Hiring salary has been established as $ $56,000 - $65,000

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.

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: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125

Diversity and Equity:

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@ucdenver.edu.

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, persons within the LGBTQ+ community, and all veterans. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment.

The 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 investigations for all prospective employees.

 

 

Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

• Doctorial Degree in immunology, cancer, cell biology, medicine, or a closely related field.

• Basic cell culture and molecular biology techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous research experience.

• Ability to function independently in the laboratory

• Working experience with mouse models.

• Familiarity with molecular biology techniques including DNA, RNA, and protein isolation.

• Qualified applicants should have research papers published in peer-reviewed journals.

Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Aurora
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Jun 10, 2022
Unposting Date: Jun 15, 2022, 11:59:00 PM