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University of Colorado Laboratory Sciences Professional (Intermediate) in Aurora, Colorado
Laboratory Sciences Professional (Intermediate) - 34456 University Staff
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: School of Medicine – Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes
Job Title: Laboratory Sciences Professional (Intermediate)
Position: #'00825840 – Requisition: #34456
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
Isolation and culture of peripheral blood immune cells.
Conducting experiments utilizing multi-color flow cytometry, measuring cytokines by ELISPOT assays, and performing ELISA techniques.
Perform recombinant DNA work including genotyping and PCR analysis of T cell receptors.
Animal care with mice related to research procedures.
Participation in day-to-day laboratory activities including ordering supplies & reagents, maintenance of laboratory equipment, and preparation of commonly used reagents throughout the laboratory.
Data organization, management, and database maintenance utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel & Access programs.
Work Location:
Onsite
Why Join Us:
Position: #'00825840 – Requisition: #34456
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
Isolation and culture of peripheral blood immune cells.
Conducting experiments utilizing multi-color flow cytometry, measuring cytokines by ELISPOT assays, and performing ELISA techniques.
Perform recombinant DNA work including genotyping and PCR analysis of T cell receptors.
Animal care with mice related to research procedures.
Participation in day-to-day laboratory activities including ordering supplies & reagents, maintenance of laboratory equipment, and preparation of commonly used reagents throughout the laboratory.
Data organization, management, and database maintenance utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel & Access programs.
Work Location:
Onsite
Why Join Us:
Diversity and Equity:
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors of Arts or Sciences degree in biology or a related field
Experience: One (1) year professional level research experience
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field
Two (2) years of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory
Prior experience performing ‘wet' laboratory assays with human samples and animal related research with mice.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of basic cellular immunology as it relates to type 1 diabetes research
Experience performing basic cellular immunology laboratory 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.
Proficient knowledge of basic laboratory techniques including safety procedures and techniques
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
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Anticipated Pay Range:
or hiring range $48,970 - $62,290.
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This is a full-time (40 hours per week) Research Services Laboratory Sciences Professional position within the Laboratory of Dr. Aaron Michels. The Michels' Laboratory (www.michelslab.com) studies the immune mediated mechanisms of type 1 diabetes (childhood onset diabetes), and has been continuously funded by the National Institutes of Health for more than a decade. This is a position requiring an enthusiasm for medical research and knowledge or interest in diabetes. The candidate will be self-directed and independent with good organizational skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills are also required. This person will need to be willing to learn new laboratory techniques and handle multiple projects at one time with accuracy and proficiency, in addition to conscientious attention to detail.
– this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.
The Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes (BDC) specializes in type 1 diabetes research and care for children and adults. Clinicians, clinical researchers, and basic biomedical scientists collaborate at the BDC to find the most effective treatment, prevention, and cure for type 1 diabetes. Founded by Marvin and Barbara Davis in 1978, it is currently one of the largest diabetes institutes in the world. The Michels' Laboratory (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5615014&targetURL=Laboratory Sciences Professional (Intermediate)
This is a full-time (40 hours per week) Research Services Laboratory Sciences Professional position within the Laboratory of Dr. Aaron Michels. The Michels' Laboratory (www.michelslab.com) studies the immune mediated mechanisms of type 1 diabetes (childhood onset diabetes), and has been continuously funded by the National Institutes of Health for more than a decade. This is a position requiring an enthusiasm for medical research and knowledge or interest in diabetes. The candidate will be self-directed and independent with good organizational skills. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills are also required. This person will need to be willing to learn new laboratory techniques and handle multiple projects at one time with accuracy and proficiency, in addition to conscientious attention to detail.
– this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado.
The Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes (BDC) specializes in type 1 diabetes research and care for children and adults. Clinicians, clinical researchers, and basic biomedical scientists collaborate at the BDC to find the most effective treatment, prevention, and cure for type 1 diabetes. Founded by Marvin and Barbara Davis in 1978, it is currently one of the largest diabetes institutes in the world. The Michels' Laboratory (www.michelslab.com (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5615014&targetURL=http://www.michelslab.com) ) studies the immune mediated mechanisms of type 1 diabetes (childhood onset diabetes), and has been continuously funded by the National Institutes of Health for more than a decade. 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: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5615014&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness) .
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 / Resume 3. Three to five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address Questions should be directed to: Aaron Michels, MD (aaron.michels@cuanschutz.edu) (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5615014&targetURL=(aaron.michels@cuanschutz.edu))
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by August 31, 2024.
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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 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5615014&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) . 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 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5615014&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) .
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Research Services : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 21785 - SOM-BDC Basic Research : Full-time : Aug 5, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Aaron Michels, MD Posting Contact Email: aaron.michels@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5615014&targetURL=aaron.michels@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00825840jeid-706b620fce57234eb52c8e5de60e3683
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