University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: SOM, Orthopedics
Job Title: Research Services Laboratory Professional (OPEN RANK: Intermediate-Senior)
Position: #00817743 - Requisition: #33229
Job Summary: |
The Department of Orthopedics is seeking a highly motivated Laboratory Science Professional with experience in cell biology and/or animal translational research. The candidate will join a multidisciplinary team whose research focuses on regenerative medicine approaches for osteoarthritis and articular cartilage injuries. The key activities for this position include isolation and expansion of primary human and animal musculoskeletal cells, as well as work with translational animal models to test regenerative therapeutics. Key Responsibilities:
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Why Join Us: |
The Department of Orthopedic's mission is to provide the highest quality patient care and advance the field of orthopedics through innovation in research and education. We place a high level of importance on achieving and maintaining a diverse environment that fosters excellence and rewarding opportunities. The Research Division in the Department of Orthopedics is comprised of a core group of orthopedic faculty pursuing cutting-edge basic, translational and clinical study of the musculoskeletal system. Our research encompasses a broad array of focus areas: genetics of osteoporosis & scoliosis, bone biology, arthritis & joint biology, skeletal healing from the spine to limbs, stem cell biology & tissue engineering, growth plate injury & repair, brain injury-skeleton connections, and orthopedic pain management. We partner with an array of musculoskeletal investigators in various clinical and basic science departments across the 4 campuses of the CU system. Working in our group, you will benefit from a highly collaborative environment with numerous opportunities for career development. 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: Intermediate Level:
Senior Level:
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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How to Apply: |
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):
Questions should be directed to: Thomas Roller, THOMAS.ROLLER@CUANSCHUTZ.EDU |
Screening of Applications Begins: |
Screening begins immediately and continues until position is filled. |
Anticipated Pay Range: |
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as Intermediate: $48,970 - $62,290 Senior: $52,941 - $67,341 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 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: 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@cuanschutz.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. |