University of Colorado · 1 day ago
Laboratory Science Professional (Open Rank, Entry or Intermediate)
Aurora, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$46K/yr - $59K/yr
1+ years expThe University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to groundbreaking research in cardiology, focusing on understanding cardiac functional differences. The Laboratory Science Professional will conduct experiments related to cardiomyocyte changes and assist in various laboratory tasks to support research aimed at developing drug therapies for cardiac function.
EducationHigher EducationUniversities
Responsibilities
Cell culture
In vivo and ex vivo murine model work
Molecular and cell biology techniques (RNA, DNA, protein, enzyme activity)
Cardiomyocyte cell dynamic measurements and sarcomeric biomechanical function
General laboratory maintenance, including reagent preparation, ordering, organization, and inventory cataloging
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or related field
A combination of education and related technical/military/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for a 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
Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or related field
Two (2) years of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory
Cell culture experience
Training in molecular techniques with a good theoretical understanding and experience in interpretation of results
Laboratory animal management and handling experience
Laboratory management experience
Experience with in vivo rodent models, including IP and SQ injections
Experience with isolation of ventricular myocytes from neonatal rodents for primary cell culture
Benefits
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
Company
University of Colorado
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2023-07-27Grant
2023-01-26Grant
2021-04-06Grant· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Richard Schulick
Professor and Chair of Surgery
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