Post-Doctoral FellowTrainee
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department:Pediatrics Section of Hematology Oncology Bone Marrow Transplantation
Job Title:Postdoctoral Fellow/Trainee
Position #: Requisition #:37420
Job Summary:
Post-doctoral fellow position in the Kohler laboratory working within the Cell Therapy Research Group at the University of Colorado. Fellows will conduct mechanistic and translational research in preclinical models of Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T cells.
Key responsibility is to lead a research project studying CAR T cell biology in models of leukemia.
Responsible for development and conduct of project(s) within the scope of funded and future projects.
Maintain accurate lab notebook and primary data.
Work independently with supervision from Dr. Kohler
Present data to lab and group lab meetings.
Write project summaries and manuscripts.
Supervision of students and Professional Research Assistants within the lab
Work Location:
Onsite this role is expected to work onsite and is located 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 20 (U.S. News and World Report 2024 rankings).
The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package. To see what benefits are available for Post-Doctoral Fellows please visit:
Payroll & Benefits Orientation for Post-Doctoral Fellows University of Colorado ()
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Doctor in Philosophy (PhD) in Immunology Cancer Biology Molecular Biology Biochemistry or related field in the bio-medical sciences.
Experience in cell culture and basic molecular biology techniques
Experience in standard computer software related to writing data analysis and data presentation.
Condition of Employment:
Willingness to conduct in vivo experiments in mouse models
Must be willing and able to pass a national criminal background check
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in Immunology research particularly T cell research
- Prior experience in tumor immunology and/or immunotherapy research
- Prior experience with in vivo mouse experiments
- Proficiency with flow cytometry
- Prior experience with CRISPR screens and RNA-Seq
- Proficiency in bioinformatics and analysis of large data sets
- Prior experience in signal transduction research
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
PhD level knowledge and understanding of basic cellular and molecular biology
Expertise in cell culture techniques
Expertise in basic molecular biology techniques
Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
- Able to work independently within a large collaborative environment
- Able to troubleshoot and design experiments
- Ability to follow and maintain protocols when handling hazardous materials.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to maintain an accurate lab notebook and data
- Proficiency in scientific writing and presentation of scientific work
- Ability to design and troubleshoot experiments and carry out projects with a high level of independence
How to Apply:
For full consideration please submit the following document(s):
A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
Curriculum vitae / Resume
Five professional references including name address phone number (mobile number if appropriate) and email address
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at should be directed to: Paul Lopez at
Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration apply by August 22 2025.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:
$62232 to $66492.
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 is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.
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: Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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 .
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 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 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:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
