Entry Laboratory Science Professional - 31972
University Staff
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
School of Medicine | Department of Medicine | Division of Endocrinology
Job Title: Entry Laboratory Science Professional
Position: #00817816 – Requisition: #31972
Job Summary: |
The Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, School of Medicine is seeking a full-time (1.0 FTE) Entry Research Services Professional (RSP). The main emphasis of this position will be working on is the role of signaling pathways and the development of new therapeutic strategies for thyroid cancer in Dr. Rebecca Schweppe’s lab. These studies will utilize molecular biology and cell-based approaches, including Western blotting, growth assays, gene expression analysis, molecular cloning, cell culture, 3D culture, and microscopy. The lab also uses mouse models to study thyroid cancer progression and response to therapy. To further translate our findings to the clinic, the lab utilizes tissue samples from thyroid cancer patients. The candidate is encouraged to take on an independent project with the guidance of Dr. Schweppe, including designing experiments, optimizing protocols, and analyzing data. We encourage recent college graduates who are seeking additional research experience before applying to graduate school to apply to this position. Key Responsibilities:
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Why Join Us: |
The Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Obesity is a collaborative and interdisciplinary research environment internationally known for its excellence in clinical care and research. The Schweppe lab has studied kinase signaling mechanisms for over 15 years using thyroid cancer as a model. We have developed many relevant in vitro models to study signal transduction methods, as well as relevant in vivo preclinical models to help translate our findings to the clinic. We have published our findings in top journals and we present our research at national/international conferences. We are committed to creating career pathways and learning and development opportunities. Previous lab members have gone onto matriculate in medical or graduate school, secured positions in industry, science writing, or as scientific consultants. 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:
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): Questions should be directed to: Caitlin Estlow, [email protected] |
Screening of Applications Begins: |
Immediately and continues until position is filled. |
Anticipated Pay Range: |
The starting salary range (or hiring range ) for this position has been established as $42,088 - $53,536. 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 |
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 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 . |
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References
Job Category
: Research Services
Primary Location
: Aurora
Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20184 - SOM-MED-Endocrinology
Schedule
: Full-time
Posting Date
: Jan 22, 2024
Unposting Date
: Ongoing
Posting Contact Name: Caitlin Estlow
Posting Contact Email: [email protected]
Position Number: 00817816
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