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University of Colorado · 1 day ago

Open Rank – Professional Research Assistant – Senior Professional Research Assistant (0.5 FTE)

The University of Colorado Anschutz is dedicated to advancing pharmaceutical sciences and preparing future pharmacists. They are seeking a Senior Professional Research Assistant to investigate therapeutic modalities to overcome antimicrobial resistance, focusing on antibiotic combinations and conducting advanced laboratory experiments.

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Responsibilities

Conduct pharmacometrics, PK/PD modeling, and drug exposure-response studies
Perform advanced imaging (phase contrast, fluorescence, SEM, TEM) and flow cytometry
Execute molecular biology techniques including DNA/RNA extraction and PCR
Document experiments accurately, lead meetings, and present research findings
Write manuscripts and presents at national/international conferences
Support lab operations, mentor students, and oversee administrative tasks

Qualification

PK/PD modelingMicrobiologyStatistical analysisR programmingHigh-resolution microscopyMolecular biology techniquesData analysisCommunication skillsTeam collaborationAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's Degree
Previous benchwork experience in microbiology or translational research
Previous benchwork experience in mathematical modeling
Previous experience in statistical packages such as R
Master's Degree
Previous benchwork experience in microbiology or translational research
Previous benchwork experience in mathematical modeling
Previous experience in statistical packages such as R

Preferred

Prior experience in quantitative analysis using various techniques and software tools
Proficiency in R or Python to analyze data and experience with statistical, machine learning, and data science approaches
Prior experience working in teams on collaborative projects

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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University of Colorado offers higher education and serving as the catalysts in business, arts, health, and community growth.

H1B Sponsorship

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2023 (163)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.5M
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyUS Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administation
2023-07-27Grant
2023-01-26Grant
2021-04-06Grant· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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Richard Schulick
Professor and Chair of Surgery
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