**Laboratory Sciences Professional** **Description** **University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus** **Department: Anesthesiology** **Job Title: Laboratory Sciences Professional** **Position #00829502 - Requisition #35763** **Job Summary:** **Key Responsibilities:** + Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders with laboratory and research functions. + Utilize a variety of laboratory techniques required for research projects; for example, perform experiments and tabulate, analyze research, pick up, transport, and maintain results, samples, documents, materials, and other items as needed. + 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 also perform pre-analytical, analytical, and post analytical test process and evaluate results produced. + Prepare lab for daily operations, including stocking materials, equipment, safety, cleanliness, and related areas as well as disposing of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines. + Provide support researching issues and developing recommendations to resolve process, unit, and related issues **Work Location:** Onsite **Aurora, CO** **Why Join Us:** **Why work for the University?** + Medical: Multiple plan options + Dental: Multiple plan options + Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision + Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay + Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year + Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) + Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) + Holiday Days: 10/year + Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses + ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service **Diversity and Equity:** **Qualifications:** **Minimum Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field **Preferred Qualifications:** + Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field + Prior experience or background within an experimental or wet lab + Experience with animal handling, small animal surgeries and/or behavioral testing + Experience with brain sectioning, histology, immunohistochemistry **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:** + 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 to advance diversity and inclusion + Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology, medical terminology + Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information + Manual dexterity and excellent fine motor skills + Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills + Able to perform duties autonomously, as well as under direct supervision + Ability to work in a fast-paced environment + Accuracy and attention to detail with excellent record keeping + Working experience with Microsoft Office, especially Excel + Knowledge of neuroscience and/or physiology **How to Apply:** **Screening of Applications Begins:** **12/24/24.** **Anticipated Pay Range:** **$45,000 - $57,240** **ADA Statement:** **Background Check Statement:** **Vaccination Statement:** **Job Category** **Primary Location** **Schedule** **Posting Date** **Unposting Date** **To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=35763&lang=en (https://apptrkr.com/5885837)** Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (https://www.jobelephant.com/) Laboratory Sciences Professional - 35763 University Staff The laboratory of Dr. Quillinan in the Department of Anesthesiology has a full-time opening for an entry-level Research Services Laboratory Sciences Professional. Dr. Quillinan's Neuronal Injury Program investigates the mechanisms of brain injury, repair and plasticity following experimental stroke, cardiac arrest and traumatic brain injury. The Research Services Entry Laboratory Sciences Professional will perform small animal surgeries and neurobehavioral testing in support of projects. The Research Services Entry Laboratory Sciences Professional will also be responsible for tissue collections and histological analyses related to projects. This position will work in a collaborative team environment and will assist with lab maintenance responsibilities. Selected candidates will have access to state-of-the-art equipment and resources as well as appropriate lab space assigned to Dr. Quillinan in order to conduct their research. The Research Services Entry Laboratory Sciences Professional is expected to attend weekly lab meetings and departmental research seminars. A successful candidate will be willing to work some weekend and evening hours on occasion, not to exceed a 40 hour work week. - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in . The University of Colorado School of Medicine and the Department of Anesthesiology is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative education, science, medicine, and healthcare. The Department of Anesthesiology has several clinical specialties and is a nationally recognized leader in anesthesiology and perioperative medical education. We are dedicated to developing leaders in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine who demonstrate clinical excellence, professionalism, and commitment to life-long learning. Our faculty have a resolve to create an exciting academic environment that will build upon what is already recognized as one of the finest residency programs in the country, and by advancing education within our specialty, we continue to improve the lives of learners and patients in a complex and evolving world of medicine.But we cannot do it all without our research professionals! Join a growing and diverse team that strives to support and improve our education, research, and clinical missions. Joining and leading the Research Team specifically means joining a collaborative team that works closely with faculty leaders and learners in a highly rewarding environment. Members of the Department of Anesthesiology have the opportunity to collaborate on projects across diverse teams and committees and take part in various activities throughout the year. All Department of Anesthesiology staff have access to University of Colorado's second-to-none benefits package, retirement plans, significant vacation and sick leave, 11+ paid holidays/year, tuition assistance, and wellbeing resources.We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5885837&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) . 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, ethnically minoritized individuals, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans. In addition, the Anschutz Campus has also been recognized as an Age-Friendly University. The University of Colorado is committed to diversity and equality in education and employment. A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basisApplicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. 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 / Resume3. Three to five (3-5) professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email addressQuestions should be directed to: Abigail Jacoba, ABIGAIL.JACOBA@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5885837&targetURL=ABIGAIL.JACOBA@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU) Immediaely and continues until The starting salary range for this position has been established as: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.Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5885837&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125) 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 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5885837&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu) . 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=5885837&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=5885837&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 - 21910 - SOM-AN Res General Operations : Full-time : Dec 19, 2024 : Dec 25, 2024, 6:59:00 AM Posting Contact Name: Abigail Jacoba Posting Contact Email: ABIGAIL.JACOBA@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5885837&targetURL=ABIGAIL.JACOBA@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU) Position Number: 00829502jeid-1a8f6867b3ad284583f8f6a5e0595d12 The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.