University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Research Services Professional
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80012
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusDepartment: AnesthesiologyJob Title: Research Services ProfessionalPosition #: 00827234 - Requisition #: 34813Job Summary:
The Department of Anesthesiology has a Research Services Intermediate Laboratory Sciences Professional position available to study the role of T-type (low-voltage-activated) calcium channels in analgesic effects of dietary supplement alpha lipoic acid in animals with surgical skin incision. Our research involves assessment of behavioral effects of alpha lipoic acid on spontaneous and evoked pain measures in wild-type rats and mice, as well as mice lacking subtypes of T-type calcium channels. We will also examine effect of alpha lipoic acid on trafficking and expression of T-type calcium channels in nociceptive neurons. The Department of Anesthesiology has an opening for a full-time University Staff (unclassified) Research Services Intermediate Professional position.Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders with laboratory and research functions.Utilize a variety of laboratory techniques required for research projects; for example, perform experiments and tabulate, analyze research, pick up, transport, and maintain results, samples, documents, materials, and other items as needed.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 also perform pre-analytical, analytical, and post analytical test process and evaluate results produced.Independently prepare lab for daily operations, including stocking materials, equipment, safety, cleanliness, and related areas as well as disposing of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines.Assist in providing animal care related to research studies, as necessary.Independently provide support researching issues and developing recommendations to resolve process, unit, and related issues.Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in
Aurora, CO .Why Join Us:
The University of Colorado School of Medicine and the Department of Anesthesiology is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative education, science, medicine, and healthcare. The Department of Anesthesiology has several clinical specialties and is a nationally recognized leader in anesthesiology and perioperative medical education. We are dedicated to developing leaders in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine who demonstrate clinical excellence, professionalism, and a commitment to life-long learning.But we cannot do it all without our research professionals! Join a growing and diverse team that strives to support and improve our education, research, and clinical missions. Joining and leading the Research Team specifically means joining a collaborative team that works closely with faculty leaders and learners in a highly rewarding environment.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, ethnically minoritized individuals, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans.Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology, neuroscience, genetics or related field.One (1) year professional level research experience.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.Experience with behavior pain testing in rodents as well as western blot studies and molecular studies using PCR.Experience with mouse handling.Experience in behavioral pain pharmacology.Experience with in vivo pharmacology relevant to pain mechanisms.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: Abigail Jacoba,
ABIGAIL.JACOBA@CUANSCHUTZ.EDUScreening of Applications Begins:
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by
September 13th, 2024 . Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as
$48,970 - $62,290.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.ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process.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:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases.
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The Department of Anesthesiology has a Research Services Intermediate Laboratory Sciences Professional position available to study the role of T-type (low-voltage-activated) calcium channels in analgesic effects of dietary supplement alpha lipoic acid in animals with surgical skin incision. Our research involves assessment of behavioral effects of alpha lipoic acid on spontaneous and evoked pain measures in wild-type rats and mice, as well as mice lacking subtypes of T-type calcium channels. We will also examine effect of alpha lipoic acid on trafficking and expression of T-type calcium channels in nociceptive neurons. The Department of Anesthesiology has an opening for a full-time University Staff (unclassified) Research Services Intermediate Professional position.Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders with laboratory and research functions.Utilize a variety of laboratory techniques required for research projects; for example, perform experiments and tabulate, analyze research, pick up, transport, and maintain results, samples, documents, materials, and other items as needed.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 also perform pre-analytical, analytical, and post analytical test process and evaluate results produced.Independently prepare lab for daily operations, including stocking materials, equipment, safety, cleanliness, and related areas as well as disposing of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines.Assist in providing animal care related to research studies, as necessary.Independently provide support researching issues and developing recommendations to resolve process, unit, and related issues.Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in
Aurora, CO .Why Join Us:
The University of Colorado School of Medicine and the Department of Anesthesiology is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative education, science, medicine, and healthcare. The Department of Anesthesiology has several clinical specialties and is a nationally recognized leader in anesthesiology and perioperative medical education. We are dedicated to developing leaders in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine who demonstrate clinical excellence, professionalism, and a commitment to life-long learning.But we cannot do it all without our research professionals! Join a growing and diverse team that strives to support and improve our education, research, and clinical missions. Joining and leading the Research Team specifically means joining a collaborative team that works closely with faculty leaders and learners in a highly rewarding environment.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, ethnically minoritized individuals, persons with disabilities, persons within the LGBTQ+ community and all veterans.Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology, neuroscience, genetics or related field.One (1) year professional level research experience.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.Experience with behavior pain testing in rodents as well as western blot studies and molecular studies using PCR.Experience with mouse handling.Experience in behavioral pain pharmacology.Experience with in vivo pharmacology relevant to pain mechanisms.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: Abigail Jacoba,
ABIGAIL.JACOBA@CUANSCHUTZ.EDUScreening of Applications Begins:
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by
September 13th, 2024 . Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as
$48,970 - $62,290.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.ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process.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:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases.
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