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University of Colorado Post-Doctoral Fellow in Aurora, Colorado
Post-Doctoral Fellow - 33848 Faculty
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Job Title: Post-Doctoral Fellow
Position #00729150 – Requisition #33848
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
95% - Research Operations
Serial dilutions, gram staining, agar plating assays, and microscopy
Developing and executing standard operation procedures including performing general lab chores, making agar plates, autoclaving, ordering reagents and maintaining regulatory requirements
Loading nanoparticles with drugs and quantifying drug delivery kinetics
Experience with microbiology assays and polymer-bacteria interactions
Mechanical characterization of polymers and polymer composites
Mastery of general microbiology including: chemical management, biology of bacteria and microscopy
Cell culture and colony identification and quantification
Tissue and cell extraction of RNA/DNA and protein
Proficiency in Western blot assay, PCR, immunohistochemistry
Mouse handling and survival surgery
Aseptic technique, disinfection, and sterilization
5% - Administrative Duties
- Other duties as assigned.
Why Join Us:
Position #00729150 – Requisition #33848
Job Summary:
Key Responsibilities:
95% - Research Operations
Serial dilutions, gram staining, agar plating assays, and microscopy
Developing and executing standard operation procedures including performing general lab chores, making agar plates, autoclaving, ordering reagents and maintaining regulatory requirements
Loading nanoparticles with drugs and quantifying drug delivery kinetics
Experience with microbiology assays and polymer-bacteria interactions
Mechanical characterization of polymers and polymer composites
Mastery of general microbiology including: chemical management, biology of bacteria and microscopy
Cell culture and colony identification and quantification
Tissue and cell extraction of RNA/DNA and protein
Proficiency in Western blot assay, PCR, immunohistochemistry
Mouse handling and survival surgery
Aseptic technique, disinfection, and sterilization
5% - Administrative Duties
- Other duties as assigned.
Why Join Us:
Work Location:
Onsite
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
PhD in relevant scientific area such as Microbiology, Immunology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Physiology, Biophysics or Reproductive Biology
Relevant previous post-doctoral experience (for applicants with a previous postdoctoral fellowship)
Relevant technical skills, including experience with and routine laboratory experiments such as performance and analysis of real-time PCR, western blotting, biochemical assays, immunohistochemistry, and immunofluorescence.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in cell culture, cytotoxicity assays and animal/mouse handling
One year or more years of experience with bacterial assays, macromolecular synthesis, polymer synthesis and characterization
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Both classroom and laboratory experience.
Candidates should have the ability to work independently, identify and set priorities, and meet deadlines.
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.
Above all, the candidate must have a positive, preserving attitude, willingness to learn and aspire to be a contributing member of our scientific team.
How to Apply:
A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
Curriculum vitae / Resume
Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Screening of Applications Begins:
Anticipated Pay Range:
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or hiring range
ADA Statement:
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Vaccination Statement:
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The Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology seeks a full-time qualified post-doctoral fellow to assist with basic and translational projects with a specific emphasis on urinary tract infections. The position will require collaborations with several labs focused on microbiology, endocrinology, materials science and pharmacology with a focus on understanding the impact of the immune system, hormones and bacteria physiology on lower urinary tract pathophysiology. Specific Position Duties with percentages of time
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Colorado is a world-class research enterprise, ranked 17th in the nation by the Blue Ridge Institute for federal funding. The Department currently has an impressive research portfolio of $32M in existing federal and foundation grants and contracts through the lifetime of the projects, increasing in budget annually by $9M. Departmental faculty provide a full-spectrum of clinical care for women of all ages, participate in research, and provide education to students and residents. 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://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5309596&targetURL=Post-Doctoral Fellow
The Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology seeks a full-time qualified post-doctoral fellow to assist with basic and translational projects with a specific emphasis on urinary tract infections. The position will require collaborations with several labs focused on microbiology, endocrinology, materials science and pharmacology with a focus on understanding the impact of the immune system, hormones and bacteria physiology on lower urinary tract pathophysiology. Specific Position Duties with percentages of time
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Colorado is a world-class research enterprise, ranked 17th in the nation by the Blue Ridge Institute for federal funding. The Department currently has an impressive research portfolio of $32M in existing federal and foundation grants and contracts through the lifetime of the projects, increasing in budget annually by $9M. Departmental faculty provide a full-spectrum of clinical care for women of all ages, participate in research, and provide education to students and residents. 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 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5309596&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness) .
- this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5309596&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) . Questions should be directed to: Matthew Bishop at Matthew.Bishop@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5309596&targetURL=Matthew.Bishop@cuanschutz.edu)
Screening begins on 06/15/24.
The starting salary range () for this position has been established as Salaries commensurate with experience according to NIH Kirschstein-NRSA guidelines which are $61,000-$74,000 The above salary 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 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5309596&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)
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 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5309596&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.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=5309596&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=5309596&targetURL=https://research.cuanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) .
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Faculty : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 21598 - SOM-OB/GYN FPMRS GENERAL OPS : Full-time : Jun 6, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Matthew Bishop Posting Contact Email: Matthew.Bishop@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5309596&targetURL=Matthew.Bishop@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00729150jeid-9750ec2da58bae49bae629f8f3a69f6e
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.