1621 Working ORP Retiree – Faculty Research

Job Summary:

A Part-Time 40% FTE Laboratory Science Professional position is available for an independent and motivated individual to study the molecular basis of heart failure in the group of Timothy McKinsey PhD (Department of Medicine/Division of Cardiology University of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical Campus). The group utilizes molecular biological biochemical and physiological assays to determine the root cause of heart disease. This position focuses in particular on wet lab research with material from cells and addition we have strong interest in preclinical research by connecting our basic science discoveries with human medicine.

Key Responsibilities:

Protein chemistry

Molecular biology

Cell culture

Preparation of materials from rodent and human tissues

Work Location:

Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora CO

Why Join Us:

The University of Colorado Division of Cardiology offers a unique environment merging clinical basic and translational science.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

• PhD or equivalent in Biology or Biochemistry

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Molecular genetics techniques

Bioinformatic techniques

• Experience in grant writing

Experience in scientific publication

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. 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: Timothy McKinsey PhD Professor of Medicine;

email:

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until 5/19/2026.

Anticipated Pay Range:

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

$20000 - $24000 at 40% FTE

The above salary range (or 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.

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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:

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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.