Laboratory Science Professional

Laboratory Science Professional

Description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Orthopedics

Job Title: Laboratory Science Professional

Position: 00828890 - Requisition:35471

Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities

Intermediate Level:

• Utilize a variety of laboratory techniques required for research projects under the direction of the Laboratory Director.

• Procure surgically discarded tissues from various UC Health surgical clinics as necessary as a back-up to the primary tissue collection specialist.

• Pick up, transport, and log patient samples and materials related to tissue procurement as needed.

• Maintain a lab notebook, analyze, tabulate, and present results during lab meetings.

• Prepare lab for daily operations including validating and maintaining equipment, creating a safe and clean environment for research.

• Maintain lab inventory including ordering and stocking supplies,

• Be willing to handle biohazards, chemicals, and laboratory equipment. Complete any associated training or certification.

Senior Level:

• Assist in developing or develop protocol-specific systems and documents including process flows, training manuals, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

• Maintain subject level documentation and prepare documents, equipment and/or supplies.

• Assist with identifying issues related to operational efficiency and share results with leadership.

• Provide laboratory science expertise and leadership in study design, study oversight, data management, data analysis and manuscript preparation to assist all levels of investigators, researchers, and clinicians.

Work Location:

Onsite

Why Join Us:

Diversity and Equity:

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

Intermediate Level

• 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

• One (1) year professional level research experience in cell culture and/or RT-PCR and/or tissue dissection

Senior Level

• 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

• Two (2) years professional level research experience in cell culture and/or RT-PCR and/or tissue dissection

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field

• Three (3) years of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory

• Experience in cell biology techniques including tissue processing, cell culture of primary human cells and cell-based assays; standard, fluorescent, and confocal microscopy; flow cytometry

• Experience in molecular biology techniques, including DNA/RNA isolation; cDNA synthesis; real time PCR; western blot; DNA, RNA, and protein electrophoresis; CRISPR-Cas9 construct design

• Proven ability to work independently

Competencies: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Advanced knowledge of 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

How to Apply:

Screening of Applications Begins:

Anticipated Pay Range:

Intermediate: $48,970-$62,290

Senior: $52,941-$67,341

ADA Statement:

Background Check Statement:

Vaccination Statement:

Job Category

Primary Location

Schedule

Posting Date

Unposting Date

To apply, visit ~~~ (~~~)

Copyright 2024 ~~~ Inc. All rights reserved.

Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (~~~/)

Laboratory Science Professional - 35471 University Staff

All of the above, and:

• this role is expected to work onsite and is located at the Steadman Hawkins Inverness health clinic in Englewood, CO.

The University of Colorado School of Medicine's Department of Orthopedics is dedicated to advancing orthopedic care through a comprehensive approach that encompasses education, research, and patient care. Comprising a team of renowned orthopedic surgeons, researchers, and educators, the department is committed to excellence in all facets of its mission. From providing cutting-edge educational programs and clinical services to conducting groundbreaking research initiatives, the Department of Orthopedics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of musculoskeletal health. With a focus on innovation, community outreach, and the highest standards of quality, the department stands as a leader in the field, contributing to the well-being of individuals and the advancement of orthopedic knowledge.The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: ~~~ (~~~) .

The University of Colorado 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.

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 address

Screening begins immediately and continues until position is filled.

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as The above 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: ~~~ (~~~)

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 ~~~ (~~~) .

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 (~~~) . 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 (~~~) . Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Research Services : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20259 - SOM-ORTHO GENERAL OPERATIONS : Full-time : Nov 14, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Thomas Roller Posting Contact Email: ~~~ (~~~) Position Number: 00828890jeid-84f3a20c2cca2541b73645c1a6c89cce

The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.