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Entry Laboratory Sciences Professional - Brain Tumor Research - 33104 University Staff
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Pediatric Hematology, Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplant
Job Title: Entry Laboratory Sciences Professional - Brain Tumor Research
Position #: 00821142 - Requisition #:33104
Job Summary:
The ideal Entry Laboratory Science Professionals will have the ability to perform duties in an experimental lab, or wet lab, and handle a variety of chemicals and/or potential "wet" hazards. Entry Laboratory Science Professionals perform duties in laboratories where chemicals, drugs, or other materials or biological matters are tested and analyzed. This position will work with laboratory-based translational research on brain tumors, with a focus on epigenetics of pediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), high-grade glioma (HGG), and other pediatric brain tumors. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business need. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders with laboratory and research functions, including project planning.
- Utilize a variety of laboratory techniques required for research projects.
- Culturing of brain tumor cell lines.
- Conducting experiments using techniques including drug and radiation treatment of cell lines and mice, western blot, shRNA/CRISPR-Cas, qPCR, protein/RNA/DNA extraction, immunofluorescence microscopic cell imaging, mouse dissection.
- 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.
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.
Why Join Us:
With 360 days of sunshine, plus mountains and abundant opportunities for hiking, skiing, biking, and other outdoor activities, the Colorado Front Range is the place to work and play! The Anschutz Medical Campus as a whole, which includes the University of Colorado Denver, ranks among the top 20 medical centers in the country. CU Anschutz has top-ranked clinical programs in family medicine and pediatrics, and the basic science and applied health research programs attract more than $1.4 billion in NIH funding annually. CU-Anschutz is home to the University of Colorado Hospital (UCH), The Children's Hospital of Colorado (CHCO), and the University of Colorado Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Public Health, as well as a VA hospital, providing access to an array of possibilities to improve lives across a spectrum of ages and disease states.
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, holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5612628&targetURL=Entry Laboratory Sciences Professional - Brain Tumor Research
Position #: 00821142 - Requisition #:33104
Job Summary:
The ideal Entry Laboratory Science Professionals will have the ability to perform duties in an experimental lab, or wet lab, and handle a variety of chemicals and/or potential "wet" hazards. Entry Laboratory Science Professionals perform duties in laboratories where chemicals, drugs, or other materials or biological matters are tested and analyzed. This position will work with laboratory-based translational research on brain tumors, with a focus on epigenetics of pediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), high-grade glioma (HGG), and other pediatric brain tumors. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business need. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders with laboratory and research functions, including project planning.
- Utilize a variety of laboratory techniques required for research projects.
- Culturing of brain tumor cell lines.
- Conducting experiments using techniques including drug and radiation treatment of cell lines and mice, western blot, shRNA/CRISPR-Cas, qPCR, protein/RNA/DNA extraction, immunofluorescence microscopic cell imaging, mouse dissection.
- 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.
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.
Why Join Us:
With 360 days of sunshine, plus mountains and abundant opportunities for hiking, skiing, biking, and other outdoor activities, the Colorado Front Range is the place to work and play! The Anschutz Medical Campus as a whole, which includes the University of Colorado Denver, ranks among the top 20 medical centers in the country. CU Anschutz has top-ranked clinical programs in family medicine and pediatrics, and the basic science and applied health research programs attract more than $1.4 billion in NIH funding annually. CU-Anschutz is home to the University of Colorado Hospital (UCH), The Children's Hospital of Colorado (CHCO), and the University of Colorado Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Public Health, as well as a VA hospital, providing access to an array of possibilities to improve lives across a spectrum of ages and disease states.
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, holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5612628&targetURL=00821142 - Requisition #:33104
Job Summary:
The ideal Entry Laboratory Science Professionals will have the ability to perform duties in an experimental lab, or wet lab, and handle a variety of chemicals and/or potential "wet" hazards. Entry Laboratory Science Professionals perform duties in laboratories where chemicals, drugs, or other materials or biological matters are tested and analyzed. This position will work with laboratory-based translational research on brain tumors, with a focus on epigenetics of pediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), high-grade glioma (HGG), and other pediatric brain tumors. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business need. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders with laboratory and research functions, including project planning.
- Utilize a variety of laboratory techniques required for research projects.
- Culturing of brain tumor cell lines.
- Conducting experiments using techniques including drug and radiation treatment of cell lines and mice, western blot, shRNA/CRISPR-Cas, qPCR, protein/RNA/DNA extraction, immunofluorescence microscopic cell imaging, mouse dissection.
- 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.
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.
Why Join Us:
With 360 days of sunshine, plus mountains and abundant opportunities for hiking, skiing, biking, and other outdoor activities, the Colorado Front Range is the place to work and play! The Anschutz Medical Campus as a whole, which includes the University of Colorado Denver, ranks among the top 20 medical centers in the country. CU Anschutz has top-ranked clinical programs in family medicine and pediatrics, and the basic science and applied health research programs attract more than $1.4 billion in NIH funding annually. CU-Anschutz is home to the University of Colorado Hospital (UCH), The Children's Hospital of Colorado (CHCO), and the University of Colorado Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Public Health, as well as a VA hospital, providing access to an array of possibilities to improve lives across a spectrum of ages and disease states.
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, holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5612628&targetURL=ideal Entry Laboratory Science Professionals will have the ability to perform duties in an experimental lab, or wet lab, and handle a variety of chemicals and/or potential "wet" hazards. Entry Laboratory Science Professionals perform duties in laboratories where chemicals, drugs, or other materials or biological matters are tested and analyzed. This position will work with laboratory-based translational research on brain tumors, with a focus on epigenetics of pediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), high-grade glioma (HGG), and other pediatric brain tumors. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business need. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders with laboratory and research functions, including project planning.
- Utilize a variety of laboratory techniques required for research projects.
- Culturing of brain tumor cell lines.
- Conducting experiments using techniques including drug and radiation treatment of cell lines and mice, western blot, shRNA/CRISPR-Cas, qPCR, protein/RNA/DNA extraction, immunofluorescence microscopic cell imaging, mouse dissection.
- 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.
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.
Why Join Us:
With 360 days of sunshine, plus mountains and abundant opportunities for hiking, skiing, biking, and other outdoor activities, the Colorado Front Range is the place to work and play! The Anschutz Medical Campus as a whole, which includes the University of Colorado Denver, ranks among the top 20 medical centers in the country. CU Anschutz has top-ranked clinical programs in family medicine and pediatrics, and the basic science and applied health research programs attract more than $1.4 billion in NIH funding annually. CU-Anschutz is home to the University of Colorado Hospital (UCH), The Children's Hospital of Colorado (CHCO), and the University of Colorado Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Public Health, as well as a VA hospital, providing access to an array of possibilities to improve lives across a spectrum of ages and disease states.
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, holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness.
Diversity and Equity:
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.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in biology, cancer biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or related field.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Condition of Employment:
- Must be willing and able to pass a national criminal background check.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in biology, cancer biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or related field.
- Prior experience or background within an experimental or wet lab (e.g., cell culture, rodent models, molecular biology techniques).
- Previous internship (e.g. summer experience) or extracurricular (outside of college lab courses) experience in an academic research laboratory.
- Previous full-time employment in an academic research lab.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of basic laboratory techniques including safety procedures and techniques.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, 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, and medical terminology.
- Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information.
- Knowledgeable of Microsoft Office programs and conduct basic statistical analysis.
- Ability to initiate and complete tasks independently.
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):
1. Curriculum vitae / Resume
2. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.
Questions should be directed to: Paul Lopez, paul.j.lopez@cuanschutz.edu
Screening of Applications Begins:
Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. For best consideration, apply by May 31, 2024.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting hiring range for this position has been established as $45,000 to $57,240.
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.
Perks & Benefits: https://www.cu.edu/cu-careers/perks/anschutz-medical-campus
Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125
ADA Statement:
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@cuanschutz.edu.
Background Check Statement:
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.
Vaccination Statement:
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.
Job Category: Research Services
Primary Location: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20877 - SOM-PEDS Hematology-Onc-GenOps
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Mar 28, 2024
Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Paul Lopez Posting Contact Email: paul.j.lopez@cuanschutz.edu Position Number: 00821142
To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=33104&lang=en
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