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Research Technician

Steadman Philippon Research Institute
Vail, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2025

Job Type

Full-time

Description

The Steadman Philippon Research Institute (SPRI) is known throughout the world for our research into the causes, prevention and treatment of orthopaedic disorders. We are committed to solving orthopaedic problems that limit an individual's ability to maintain an active life. Our perspective is based on clinical relevance, with a goal of improving the care of the patient. Recognizing that the body's innate healing powers can be harnessed and manipulated to improve the healing process has led to exciting advances in surgical techniques.

Building on our legacy of excellence in orthopaedic sports medicine, SPRI is unlocking the secrets of healing, finding cures and enhancing lives through global leadership in regenerative medicine, scientific research, innovation and education.

JOB SUMMARY : Under the supervision of a senior scientist and / or the Center for Regenerative and Personalized Medicine (CRPM) Director(s), the Research Technician performs skilled, administrative, and managerial support in research. These projects will require learning new techniques and help plan and direct certain phases of research projects. The candidate will also operate research equipment, take initiative to learn new techniques, and assist in preparing proposals for funding agencies.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Assists in the execution and analysis of experiments in support of various research projects.
  • Selects and apply standard techniques of routine research; maintain detailed data records in lab notebook.
  • Frequently checks in a receives support and direction from CRPM Directors or senior staff.
  • Learn to perform data analysis, statistical analysis, and technical evaluation of research experiments and results, with little to no familiarity of software programs (Nippon Ichi Software (NIS) Elements, Photoshop, Image Lab, ImageJ (Java), and Prism).
  • Summarize results for inclusion in scientific abstracts and reviews.
  • Assist in writing proposals to funding agencies or scientific publications.
  • Participates in the maintenance of a clean lab environment; notify Lab Operations staff or direct supervisor when equipment issues arise.
  • Work from developed laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and follows safety standards within the laboratory.
  • Assist with reports, invoices, and cataloging invoices.
  • Follow policies and procedures established in the SPRI Employee Handbook; adhere to SPRI and CRPM safety policies.
  • Maintain a personal commitment to the Steadman Philippon Research Institute mission and values.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

JOB REQUIREMENTS : Technical

  • Bachelor's degree in molecular or cellular biology, chemistry, bioengineering, pre-med or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • No formal experience required. Preference is given to those with previous research experience and those familiar with some molecular or biochemical laboratory techniques and software analysis programs.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of disease pathways and disease-related biological targets.
  • Administrative

  • Has exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to work with others in a collaborative and flexible manner.
  • Eager to learn new techniques and actively contribute to novel research projects.
  • Must be adaptable to unexpected changes and possess strong organizational, verbal, and technical writing skills.
  • General

  • Ability to handle confidential / sensitive information and exercise good professional judgment.
  • Strong initiative and ability to work effectively under general supervision.
  • Translate the organization's vision and values into day-to-day activities, behaviors, and decisions.
  • Ability to represent SPRI in a mature and professional manner.
  • Classification :

    This is a full-time, non-exempt on-site position starting at $22.00 per hour.

    Benefits offered : health care, dental, vision, employee assistance program, life and accidental death, supplemental, 401(k), CO FAMLI, STD, LTD, paid time off plans for sick, PTO, holidays and bereavement.

    Applications for this position will be accepted 3 days from the online posting date. If the position is not filled during this time, the application window will be extended until filled. Candidates who are selected to move through the interviewing process will be contacted directly.

    Salary Description

    22.00 per hour

    Salary : $22

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