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Position Information

Classification TitleTemporary Hourly

Employment CategoryTemporary

Is this an Hourly position?Yes

Work Hours/Week0-40

Overtime Eligible?Yes

Position LocationFort Collins, CO 80523

Does this position qualify for hybrid or remote work?No

Description of Work Unit

The Animal Reproduction and Biotechnology Lab ( ARBL ) within the Department of Biomedical Sciences in the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Colorado State University is an interdepartmental program focusing on research, teaching and service in the area of reproductive biology of domestic animals. Faculty of the ARBL includes members of three departments in two colleges. The ARBL has been recognized as a Colorado State University Program of Research and Scholarly Excellence since 1989.

Search Contact [email protected]

Position Summary

The Barfield lab is hiring a non-student hourly position to support teaching in the Master of Science in Biomedical Science program with a specialization in assisted reproductive technologies and research efforts with domestic and non-domestic species. The primary duties of this person will include:

+ Planning, preparing, and conducting laboratory exercises for students in the MS- ART program.

+ Working in slaughterhouses to collect reproductive material for research and teaching purposes.

+ Creating in vitro produced embryos for teaching purposes.

+ Supporting the lab by assisting with media preparation and basic lab quality control.

+ Working with research partners to collect samples for research purposes.

+ Assisting students with scientific writing exercises.

This person must be willing to drive a university vehicle to locations outside of Fort Collins in all seasons.

Position Minimum Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

Must have a PhD in animal science, biology, biomedical science or related discipline.

Must have experience with in vitro embryo production and andrology techniques.

Must have a valid driver’s license.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred qualifications:

Experience working with non-domestic species on reproduction research projects.

Publication record.

Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Posting Details

Working TitleTeaching Support - Barfield

Posting Number202500488T

DepartmentBiomedical Sciences

Salary Range40.00-40.00

Employee Benefits

Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.

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Close Date07/27/2025

Special Instructions to Applicants

CSU is committed to full inclusion of qualified individuals. If you are needing assistance or accommodations with the search process, please reach out to the listed search contact.

References will not be contacted without prior notification to candidates. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

Background Check Policy Statement

Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

EEO

Colorado State University ( CSU ) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Essential Job Duties

Job Duty CategoryTeaching Support

Duty/Responsibility

Preparing lab exercises for students, collecting reproductive material for teaching, creating embryos for teaching, supporting the lab with media preparation, collecting samples for research, assisting students with writing exercises.

Percentage Of Time100

References

Minimum References Required

Maximum References Required

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

+ Resume

Optional Documents