What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Services Professional (Entry to Intermediate Level) position at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus?
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Surgery | Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Job Title: Research Services Professional (Entry to Intermediate Level)
Position #: 00832402 - Requisition #:36350
Job Summary: |
As an integral member of our research team, the Research Services Professional will contribute to cutting-edge research in Total Human Eye-Allotransplantation Innovation Advancement (THEIA) at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO with the Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. This project aims to advance the field of whole-eye transplantation, exploring innovative surgical techniques, immune rejection mechanisms, and neuroregeneration strategies. This position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking hands-on laboratory experience, publication opportunities, and preparation for admission to top-tier graduate or medical programs. The Research Services Professional will be actively involved in experimental procedures, animal handling, data analysis, and manuscript preparation, gaining valuable skills in translational research. Key Responsibilities: Entry and Intermediate Laboratory Science Professionals perform duties in an experimental lab, or wet lab, and handle a variety of chemicals and/or potential "wet" hazards. Entry Laboratory Science Professionals perform duties in laboratories where chemicals, drugs, or other materials or biological matters are tested and analyzed. Examples of Duties Performed: Entry-Level:
Intermediate-Level, all of the above and:
Additional Examples of Work Performed 1. Experimental Procedures & Data Analysis
2. Animal Handling & Surgical Procedures
3. Research Collaboration & Documentation
4. Laboratory Management & Administration
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Work Location: |
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO. |
Why Join Us: |
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, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness. |
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: Entry level:
Intermediate level:
A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis. Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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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: Natalie Burgess, natalie.burgess@ucdenver.edu |
Screening of Applications Begins: |
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by (March 14, 2025). |
Anticipated Pay Range: |
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE Entry: $45,000-$57,240 Intermediate: $48,970-$62,290 The above salary range (or 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 |
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 hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu. |
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 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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Salary : $45,000 - $57,240