University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Post-Doctoral Fellow
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80012
Faculty
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Medicine- Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension
Job Title:
Postdoctoral Fellow
Position #: 00657812- Requisition #:34457
Job Summary:
This Postdoctoral Fellow position reports directly to a Principal Investigator in the Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension.The overarching goal of our laboratory is to study the immunologic basis of kidney disease, and to develop novel therapies and diagnostic tools for treating patients with these diseases. The laboratory uses various immuno-assays to analyze samples from kidney disease patients. We also develop novel reagents and methods for measuring and blocking immune mediators. Inparallel, the lab uses animal models, cell culture systems, and multiplexed tissue imaging methods to explore mechanisms of disease.
The position will entail experiments to analyze patient samples using various ELISAs, in vitro protein analyses, and flow cytometric methods. Results will be correlated with clinical data.
Key Responsibilities:
ELISAs, Western Blots, and other immunoassays
Flow cytometry
Cell culture and sterile technique
Recombinant protein production and purification
Careful and accurate recording of experimental results
Drafting of manuscripts that result from these studies, and presentation of the results at conferences and meetings
Why Join Us:
The
Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension
has a longstanding international reputation for excellence in research. Our laboratory has explored
the immunologic mechanisms for more than 20 years. We have published our findings in top biomedical journals and presented the results at national and international meetings.
Previous alumni of the lab have gone on to matriculate at medical or graduate school, secured independent academic positions, and taken jobs in industry and private practice.
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: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness .
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:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a PhD, MD, or PhD/MD
Previous laboratory experience is required, although it is not necessary to haveexperience with the specific methods used for this position.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
General laboratory technique
Sterile cell culture technique
Attention to detail
Proficient with Microsoft office and basic statistics
Accurate record-keeping
How to Apply:
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 position
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Questions should be directed to: Betsy Pike, Renal Division Human Resources, betsy.pike@cuanschutz.edu
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at
www.cu.edu/cu-careers.
Screening of Applications Begins:
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by
9/1/24
. 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
HIRING RANGE:
This position pays according to the current NIH Stipend Levels:
https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-24-104.html
Career Level
Years of Experience
Stipend for FY 24
Postdoctoral0$61,008
Postdoctoral1$61,428
Postdoctoral2$61,884
Postdoctoral3$64,356
Postdoctoral4$66,492
Postdoctoral5$68,964
Postdoctoral6$71,532
Postdoctoral7 or more$74,088
The 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 is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.
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:
http://www.cu.edu/node/153125
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:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other
vaccine preventable diseases
. 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
.
Application Materials Required
:
Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References
Job Category
:
Faculty
Primary Location
:
Aurora
Department
:
U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver
-
20224 - SOM-MED-REN GENERAL OPERATIONS
Schedule
:
Full-time
Posting Date
:
Aug 5, 2024
Unposting Date
:
Ongoing
Posting Contact Name
:
Betsy Pike
Posting Contact Email
:
betsy.pike@cuanschutz.edu
Position Number
:
00657812#J-18808-Ljbffr
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Medicine- Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension
Job Title:
Postdoctoral Fellow
Position #: 00657812- Requisition #:34457
Job Summary:
This Postdoctoral Fellow position reports directly to a Principal Investigator in the Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension.The overarching goal of our laboratory is to study the immunologic basis of kidney disease, and to develop novel therapies and diagnostic tools for treating patients with these diseases. The laboratory uses various immuno-assays to analyze samples from kidney disease patients. We also develop novel reagents and methods for measuring and blocking immune mediators. Inparallel, the lab uses animal models, cell culture systems, and multiplexed tissue imaging methods to explore mechanisms of disease.
The position will entail experiments to analyze patient samples using various ELISAs, in vitro protein analyses, and flow cytometric methods. Results will be correlated with clinical data.
Key Responsibilities:
ELISAs, Western Blots, and other immunoassays
Flow cytometry
Cell culture and sterile technique
Recombinant protein production and purification
Careful and accurate recording of experimental results
Drafting of manuscripts that result from these studies, and presentation of the results at conferences and meetings
Why Join Us:
The
Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension
has a longstanding international reputation for excellence in research. Our laboratory has explored
the immunologic mechanisms for more than 20 years. We have published our findings in top biomedical journals and presented the results at national and international meetings.
Previous alumni of the lab have gone on to matriculate at medical or graduate school, secured independent academic positions, and taken jobs in industry and private practice.
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: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness .
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:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a PhD, MD, or PhD/MD
Previous laboratory experience is required, although it is not necessary to haveexperience with the specific methods used for this position.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
General laboratory technique
Sterile cell culture technique
Attention to detail
Proficient with Microsoft office and basic statistics
Accurate record-keeping
How to Apply:
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 position
2. Curriculum vitae / Resume
3. Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Questions should be directed to: Betsy Pike, Renal Division Human Resources, betsy.pike@cuanschutz.edu
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at
www.cu.edu/cu-careers.
Screening of Applications Begins:
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by
9/1/24
. 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
HIRING RANGE:
This position pays according to the current NIH Stipend Levels:
https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-24-104.html
Career Level
Years of Experience
Stipend for FY 24
Postdoctoral0$61,008
Postdoctoral1$61,428
Postdoctoral2$61,884
Postdoctoral3$64,356
Postdoctoral4$66,492
Postdoctoral5$68,964
Postdoctoral6$71,532
Postdoctoral7 or more$74,088
The 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 is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.
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:
http://www.cu.edu/node/153125
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:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other
vaccine preventable diseases
. 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
.
Application Materials Required
:
Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References
Job Category
:
Faculty
Primary Location
:
Aurora
Department
:
U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver
-
20224 - SOM-MED-REN GENERAL OPERATIONS
Schedule
:
Full-time
Posting Date
:
Aug 5, 2024
Unposting Date
:
Ongoing
Posting Contact Name
:
Betsy Pike
Posting Contact Email
:
betsy.pike@cuanschutz.edu
Position Number
:
00657812#J-18808-Ljbffr