INTERMEDIATE LABORATORY SCIENCES PROFESSIONAL - CENTER FOR ADVANCED DRUG DEVELOPMENT - University of Colorado : Job Details

INTERMEDIATE LABORATORY SCIENCES PROFESSIONAL - CENTER FOR ADVANCED DRUG DEVELOPMENT

University of Colorado

Job Location : all cities,CO, USA

Posted on : 2024-10-25T08:32:46Z

Job Description :

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Pediatrics, Section of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine

Job Title: Intermediate Laboratory Sciences Professional - Center for Advanced Drug Development

Position #00820054 - Requisition #32626

Job Summary:

Intermediate Laboratory Science Professionals perform duties in an experimental lab, or wet lab, and handle a variety of chemicals and/or potential wet hazards. Intermediate Laboratory Science Professionals perform duties in laboratories where chemicals, drugs, or other materials or biological matters aretested and analyzed.

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.

* Perform experiments and tabulate and analyze research.

* 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.

* 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.

* Provide animal care related to research studies, as necessary.

* Pick up, transport, and maintain results, samples, documents, materials, and other items as needed.

* Dispose of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines and instructions.

* Review, complete and process logs, documents, databases, and related materials and information.

* Provide support researching issues and developing recommendations to resolve process, unit, and related issues.

* Assist in the review and implementation of lab support policies, practices, and programs to meet organizational, operations and management needs.

* Assist with ensuring compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations; receive guidance and direction or escalate when required.

* Independently and creatively identify laboratory solutions.

* Independently review, develop, and implement new or modified laboratory techniques required for research projects.

* Assist Team Leads, Supervisors, and/or management with creation and implementation of processes and procedures and quality improvement initiatives.

* Assist and train junior team members.

Additional Duties & Responsibilities:

* Assist with histological processes, including (but not limited to): fixation and grossing, processing tissues, embedding tissue, sectioning, staining.

Why Join Us:

Our Center for Advanced Drug Development's mission is to save people's lives by developing new drug therapies, via conducting rigorous and high quality basic, preclinical, and translational research, for challenging medical problems with unmet needs. We have advanced several therapeutics from rodent to advanced drug development studies, and we have been continually funded by several federal agencies over the past 18 years, including funding from NIH, BARDA, and other sources.

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:

Diversity 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:

* Bachelor's 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 bachelor's 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

* Histotechnician (HT), Histotechnologist (HTL), or similar histological certification.

* Two (2) years of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory.

Competencies, 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.

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

Questions should be directed to: Ryan Foley, [email protected]

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by March 15, 2024.

Anticipated Hiring Range:

The hiring range for this position has been established as $45,801 to $58,259.

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.

Perks and Benefits:

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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 [email protected].

Background Check Statement:

The University of Colorado Denver | 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 other vaccine 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 the occupational health medical surveillance program.

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