Laboratory Sciences Professional (Entry Intermediate Level)

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**Laboratory Sciences Professional (Entry Intermediate Level)**

**Description**

**University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus**

**School of Medicine | Department of Medicine | Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care**

**Job Title: Laboratory Sciences Professional (Entry - Intermediate Level)**

**Position: #00835346 - Requisition: #36917**

**Job Summary:**

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Perform experiments such as ELISA, quantitative PCR, microscopy, fibrinolytic functional assays, and Western blotting.
+ Conduct sterile cell culture, including primary cell and cell line maintenance.
+ Process tissue samples for downstream applications including imaging and histology.
+ Support development and troubleshooting of new experimental protocols.
+ Conduct basic quantitative and qualitative analysis of experimental data.
+ Screen and consent eligible patients for research studies under IRB-approved protocols.
+ Collect and process human biospecimens (e.g., blood, pleural fluid, lavage samples).
+ Perform chart reviews and extract relevant clinical data for study databases.
+ Maintain accurate records in compliance with regulatory and institutional guidelines.
+ Assist with IRB submissions, amendments, and renewals.
+ Maintain regulatory documentation and study binders.
+ Ensure compliance with study protocols and ethical research practices.
+ Attend and present (optional) data at internal lab meetings.
+ Option to present research at local symposia or national/international conferences.
+ Contribute to figure generation for manuscripts and grant applications.

**Work Location:**

Onsite

**Why Join Us:**

**About the Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine**

**About the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus**

**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:**

**Entry Level:**

+ Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or related field.

**Intermediate Level:**

+ Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or related field.
+ One (1) year of 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.

**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.

**How to Apply:**

**Screening of Applications Begins:**

**June 15** **th** **, 2025**

**Anticipated Pay Range:**

**Entry Level:**

**Intermediate Level:**

**Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:**

**ADA Statement:**

**Background Check Statement:**

**Vaccination Statement:**

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**To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=36917&lang=en (https://apptrkr.com/6244340)**

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Laboratory Sciences Professional (Entry - Intermediate Level) - 36917 University Staff
The Moore Lab focuses on the intersection of coagulation, fibrinolysis, and inflammation in lung diseases, with both basic science and translational research components.

The Research Services Laboratory Professional will play a key role in foundational projects with real potential to impact future therapeutic development.

The assistant will gain hands-on experience in both bench science-performing biochemical and functional assays of clotting and fibrinolysis pathways-and translational research, including the collection of biospecimens from patients and direct interaction with clinical collaborators.Projects in the lab range from studying why fibrinolytic therapy fails in patients with pleural infections, to investigating how macrophage-derived factor XIII-A influences lung repair after injury using advanced models like live-imaged of cell culture on decellularized lung scaffolds.

This is a rare opportunity to be involved in research that spans from molecule to bedside, in a supportive academic environment where your contributions will be instrumental in shaping the lab's direction and impact within the university and beyond.

- this role is expected to work onsite and is located on the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, Colorado.

Thank you for your interest in the Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Colorado! Our over 140 faculty are located across four sites: the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, National Jewish Health, Denver Health, and the VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System.We are very proud of our long and illustrious history.

Many seminal discoveries in pulmonary and critical care medicine occurred here in Denver, including advances in tuberculosis, interstitial lung disease, airway disease, cancer, and critical care.

Many of our former trainees have taken leadership roles in academic medicine, including Division and Department Chairs, Deans, and American Thoracic Society Presidents.We continue to enhance all aspects of our division and training program, and as a result, we have seen tremendous and sustained growth.

The clinical practice sites have built new hospitals, and there are multiple new research buildings across the campuses.

We have been fortunate to recruit tremendous new faculty members while retaining many of our former trainees.The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education, and patient care.

The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year.

Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $650 million in research grants.

For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6244340&targetURL=http://www.cuanschutz.edu) .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=6244340&targetURL=https://advantage.cu.edu/) .

A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year for year basis.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 position.2. Curriculum vitae / Resume3.

Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address.Questions should be directed to: Peter Moore, peter.moore@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6244340&targetURL=peter.moore@cuanschutz.edu)

Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by .

Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as: $46,274 - $58,861 $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: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6244340&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)

The University of Colorado (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 hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6244340&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=6244340&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=6244340&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 - 20219 - SOM-MED-PUL GENERAL OPERATIONS : Full-time : May 21, 2025 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Peter Moore Posting Contact Email: peter.moore@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=6244340&targetURL=peter.moore@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00835346jeid-361847b186b41a469e299781683d4311
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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