Open Rank Laboratory Sciences Professional Cell Therapy Research
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT
Job Title: Open Rank Laboratory Sciences Professional Cell Therapy Research
Position #Requisition # 31637
Job Summary:
Laboratory Science Professionals perform duties in an experimental lab or wet lab and handle a variety of chemicals and/or potential wet hazards. Laboratory Science Professionals perform duties in laboratories where chemicals or other materials or biological matters are tested and analyzed.
Key Responsibilities:
Laboratorybased translational research investigating strategies to improve CAR T cell therapy by altering the tumor microenvironment in various preclinical solid tumor models. Conduct experiments assist with project planning data interpretation training scientists students and volunteers; as well as presentation of data and assist in grant writing and manuscript preparation. Other responsibilities will be laboratory management; including but not limited to ordering equipment maintenance updating protocols/cell bank and general mouse husbandry (no breeding). Seeking a motivated detail oriented and experienced scientist who has the initiative and skill set to take charge on in vivo projects and assist in other projects involving tissue culture mouse tumor models flow cytometry and molecular biology. The ideal applicant will know basic immunology be able to work in a team setting have superb organizational skills experience working with mice and can assist in processing tumor specimens.
Work Location:
Onsite this role is expected to work onsite and is in Aurora Colorado.
Why Join Us:
The Metro Denver region has nearly 300 days of annual sunshine with mountains and outdoor recreation located nearby. The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus ranks consistently among the top 30 medical schools in the country with the Department of Pediatrics ranking consistently in the top 10 (U.S. News and World Report 2022 rankings).
The Hematology/Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplant Section within the Pediatrics Department is nationally recognized for providing excellent consultation clinical care and surgery for children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders. Faculty in the Section study childhood bleeding disorders brain and blood tumors bone marrow failure and sickle cell disease. Our renowned team of multidisciplinary experts provides thousands of children who are fighting cancer and blood disorders with worldclass care and cuttingedge treatments all while pioneering new therapies and cures through groundbreaking research.
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: 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:
Entry Level:
Bachelors degree in biology molecular biology chemistry genetics or related field. Substitution: A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelors degree on a yearforyear basis.
Intermediate Level:
Bachelors degree in biology molecular biology chemistry genetics or related field. Substitution: A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelors degree on a year for year basis.
One 1 year professional level research experience.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters degree in biology molecular biology chemistry genetics or related field. Two 2 years of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory. Basic flow cytometry. Competent with ELISAs and cloning. Tissue culture and maintenance of various cell lines. Animal experience (designing/mouse handling/injections/harvesting/sacrificing). Multicolor flow cytometry experience. Murine model expert. Ability to lead in this aspect and train others. Previous experience in presenting and/or aiding in publications. Competency with flowjo Microsoft office prism graphpad and analysis software(s). Immunohistochemistry.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
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 and medical terminology. Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information. Ability to stay organized under pressure. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team. Ability to complete lab functions involving cell culture and aseptic techniques. Competency with molecular biology techniques. Ability to troubleshoot and independently resolve technical issues with experiments. Background in immunology.
How to Apply:
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
Screening of Applications Begins:
Screening begins immediately and continues until the position is filled.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The hiring range for this position has been established as:
The above hiring range represents the Universitys 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: 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.
Background Check Statement:
TheUniversity 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 COVID19 virus and othervaccine 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 theoccupational health medical surveillance program.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
