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Laboratory Sciences Professional - CellSight
- University of Colorado (Aurora, CO)
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Laboratory Sciences Professional - CellSight
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Ophthalmology
Job Title: Laboratory Sciences Professional - CellSight
Position #00841240 - Requisition #:** **38060
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
+ Culture, maintenance and expansion of hiPSC
+ Quality control of hiPSC lines and cultures
+ Differentiation or 3D retinal organoids from hiPSC
+ Design and execution of experiments; collection, analysis and interpretation of data
+ Contribute to research projects led by other investigators, by assisting in specific techniques and intellectually contributing to the experimental design
+ Responsibly executing general laboratory maintenance tasks
+ Independently and creatively identify laboratory solutions
+ Independently review, develop and implement new or modified laboratory techniques required for research projects
+ Assist Team Leads, Supervisors and/or management with creation and implementation of processes and procedures and quality improvement initiatives
+ Assist and train junior team members
Work Location:
Onsite
Why Join Us:
Why work for the University?
+ 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
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
+ 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
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field
+ Two (2) years of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory
+ Three (3) or more years of professional level experience in basic research in the visual sciences
+ Three (3) or more years of professional level research experience in culture and differentiation of stem cells, especially human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs)
+ Demonstrated experience in stem-cell derived 3D systems, particularly hiPSC-derived retinal organoids
+ Experience in cell biology techniques, including tissue processing, confocal microscopy, and immune-based assays
+ Experience in molecular biology techniques, including nucleic acid and protein isolation, cDNA synthesis, real time PCR, western blot and electrophoresis
+ Track of co-authored publications in relevant fields
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
+ Proficient 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
+ Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology medical terminology
+ Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information
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Laboratory Sciences Professional - CellSight - 38060 University Staff
The successful candidate(s) will carry out research involving human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived retinal organoids. The selected candidate(s) will have a main responsibility in some of these projects while also assisting other members of the lab with their expertise.
- this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO
The Department of Ophthalmology is housed in the Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center on the Anschutz Medical Campus. This state-of-the-art facility is one of the largest eye centers in the country and serves not only patients in the Rocky Mountain region but also patients all over the world.The technological innovations conceived and developed by departmental faculty have changed the practice of eye care throughout the world. Our educational programs train the next generation of leaders in ophthalmology. Our specialists have developed national and international reputations for excellence in routine and complex ophthalmic care. We have invested heavily in tracking our clinical outcomes and we are proud that our clinicians perform at the highest levels in their respective fields.The mission of the Department of Ophthalmology is to be a nationally recognized department of ophthalmology by providing exemplary patient care founded on educational leadership, innovative research, and high ethical standards. We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including: There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6657073&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) .
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position2. Curriculum vitae / Resume3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email addressQuestions should be directed to: Ashley Woodhouse [email protected] (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6657073&targetURL=ashley.woodhouse@cuanschutz.edu)
Immediately and continues until November 1, 2025.
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as :$50,357 - $64,054The above salary range (or 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 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6657073&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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] (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6657073&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu) .
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.
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6657073&targetURL=https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/downloads/adult/adult-combined-schedule.pdf) . 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 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6657073&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) . Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Research Services : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 20254 - SOM-OP GENERAL OPERATIONS : Full-time : Oct 17, 2025 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Ashley Woodhouse Posting Contact Email: [email protected] (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=6657073&targetURL=ashley.woodhouse@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00841240jeid-52dad696cdc47c4ea1b009b73ca8eb34
The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
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