Entry Laboratory Science Professional - Cardiology
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0 Full-time 7 hours ago Full Job Description University Staff Description University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology Official Title:
Research Services Entry Laboratory Science Professional Working Title:
Entry Laboratory Science Professional - Cardiology Position:
#00807200 - Requisition:
#29095 Job
Summary:
Within the Division of Cardiology, this Laboratory Science Professional will be based within the Vagnozzi Lab.
But will also support other Cardiology Animal Core Labs.
This lab studies the cellular mechanisms of injury and stress responses in the heart.
They are particularly interested in the innate immune system and how inflammation impacts wound healing, fibrosis, and tissue remodeling in beneficial as well as adverse ways.
They use the mouse as their primary model, which allows them to interrogate gene functions and signaling pathways, perform genetic lineage tracing, and mimic complex cardiovascular pathology in a mammalian system.
The lab's goal is to understand the regulatory mechanisms of cardiac wound healing and discover novel approaches to repair or even rejuvenate the damaged heart.
Their approach, first and foremost, is driven by a shared lab culture of teamwork, discovery, and high-quality science.
Key
Responsibilities:
Mouse colony management:
including animal husbandry, genotyping (PCR), weaning, breeding of complex transgenic lines across 3-4 labs in the Division Rigorous, detailed, and timely record keeping of mouse colony information in lab-specific format (electronic record software such as Softmouse, or Excel spreadsheets) Basic animal procedures as needed to ensure the optimal health of mouse colonies (including teeth and nail trimming, injections, implementing and providing supplements to food/water, special diets, etc.
) Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders with laboratory and research functions.
Perform experiments and tabulate and analyze research.
Support analytical testing process using standard lab support knowledge in the collection and review of conditions, including preserving samples, completing sample preparation, documenting, and communicating results.
Perform pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical test process and evaluate results produced.
Prepare lab for daily operations, including stocking materials, equipment, safety, cleanliness, and related areas.
Review, complete and process logs, documents, databases, and related materials and information.
Assist with ensuring compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations; receive guidance and direction or escalate when required Why Join Us:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education, and patient care.
The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year.
Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $650 million in research grants.
For more information, visit www.
cuanschutz.
edu.
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:
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:
Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis.
Preferred
Qualifications:
Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or related field.
Prior experience or background within an experimental or wet lab.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of basic laboratory techniques including safety procedures and techniques.
Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.
Outstanding customer service skills.
Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and inclusion.
Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology medical terminology.
Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information.
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):
A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position.
Curriculum vitae / Resume Three to five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address.
Questions should be directed to:
Ronald Vagnozzi, ronald.
vagnozzi@cuanschutz.
edu Screening of Applications Begins:
Screening of applications begins immediately and continues until the position has been filled.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $40,280 - $51,236.
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:
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@ucdenver.
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:
The University of Colorado has a requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations and full completion thereof by 9/1/21 or upon start date.
Information regarding this requirement, and exemptions can be found at:
Unit-Specific Exemptions:
Anschutz Campus - Accommodations may be granted for medical or religious reasons.
The University of Colorado seeks individu.
als with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment.
We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty, and staff of diverse backgrounds Application Materials Required:
Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Job Category:
Research Services Primary Location:
Aurora Department:
U0001 - DENVER & ANSCHUTZ MED CAMPUS - 20169 - SOM-MED-Cardiology Schedule:
Full-time Posting Date:
Feb 22, 2023 Unposting Date:
Ongoing Posting Contact Name:
Ronald Vagnozzi Posting Contact Email:
ronald.
vagnozzi@cuanschutz.
edu Position Number:
00807200.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
0 Full-time 7 hours ago Full Job Description University Staff Description University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Department of Medicine Division of Cardiology Official Title:
Research Services Entry Laboratory Science Professional Working Title:
Entry Laboratory Science Professional - Cardiology Position:
#00807200 - Requisition:
#29095 Job
Summary:
Within the Division of Cardiology, this Laboratory Science Professional will be based within the Vagnozzi Lab.
But will also support other Cardiology Animal Core Labs.
This lab studies the cellular mechanisms of injury and stress responses in the heart.
They are particularly interested in the innate immune system and how inflammation impacts wound healing, fibrosis, and tissue remodeling in beneficial as well as adverse ways.
They use the mouse as their primary model, which allows them to interrogate gene functions and signaling pathways, perform genetic lineage tracing, and mimic complex cardiovascular pathology in a mammalian system.
The lab's goal is to understand the regulatory mechanisms of cardiac wound healing and discover novel approaches to repair or even rejuvenate the damaged heart.
Their approach, first and foremost, is driven by a shared lab culture of teamwork, discovery, and high-quality science.
Key
Responsibilities:
Mouse colony management:
including animal husbandry, genotyping (PCR), weaning, breeding of complex transgenic lines across 3-4 labs in the Division Rigorous, detailed, and timely record keeping of mouse colony information in lab-specific format (electronic record software such as Softmouse, or Excel spreadsheets) Basic animal procedures as needed to ensure the optimal health of mouse colonies (including teeth and nail trimming, injections, implementing and providing supplements to food/water, special diets, etc.
) Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders with laboratory and research functions.
Perform experiments and tabulate and analyze research.
Support analytical testing process using standard lab support knowledge in the collection and review of conditions, including preserving samples, completing sample preparation, documenting, and communicating results.
Perform pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical test process and evaluate results produced.
Prepare lab for daily operations, including stocking materials, equipment, safety, cleanliness, and related areas.
Review, complete and process logs, documents, databases, and related materials and information.
Assist with ensuring compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations; receive guidance and direction or escalate when required Why Join Us:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education, and patient care.
The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year.
Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $650 million in research grants.
For more information, visit www.
cuanschutz.
edu.
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:
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:
Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field.
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis.
Preferred
Qualifications:
Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or related field.
Prior experience or background within an experimental or wet lab.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of basic laboratory techniques including safety procedures and techniques.
Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.
Outstanding customer service skills.
Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and inclusion.
Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology medical terminology.
Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information.
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):
A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position.
Curriculum vitae / Resume Three to five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address.
Questions should be directed to:
Ronald Vagnozzi, ronald.
vagnozzi@cuanschutz.
edu Screening of Applications Begins:
Screening of applications begins immediately and continues until the position has been filled.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $40,280 - $51,236.
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:
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@ucdenver.
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:
The University of Colorado has a requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations and full completion thereof by 9/1/21 or upon start date.
Information regarding this requirement, and exemptions can be found at:
Unit-Specific Exemptions:
Anschutz Campus - Accommodations may be granted for medical or religious reasons.
The University of Colorado seeks individu.
als with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment.
We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty, and staff of diverse backgrounds Application Materials Required:
Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References Job Category:
Research Services Primary Location:
Aurora Department:
U0001 - DENVER & ANSCHUTZ MED CAMPUS - 20169 - SOM-MED-Cardiology Schedule:
Full-time Posting Date:
Feb 22, 2023 Unposting Date:
Ongoing Posting Contact Name:
Ronald Vagnozzi Posting Contact Email:
ronald.
vagnozzi@cuanschutz.
edu Position Number:
00807200.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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