Open Rank-Professional Research Assistant, Senior Professional Research Assistant

Description

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Job Title: Open Rank-Professional Research Assistant, Senior Professional Research Assistant

Position #00724837 - Requisition #32986

Job Summary:

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducts experiments and analyses supporting a variety of metabolomics, medicinal chemistry and small molecule projects, including mass spectrometry-based assays, which includes maintaining sample processing, mass spectrometry, and data analysis.

• Compiles and records observed experimental results, analyzes and interprets data, and documents results.

• Collaborates with the principal investigator and other research staff to review scientific literature and develop experimental protocols.

• Assists with writing sections of research proposal documents for grants purposes, documents lab results and assists with the preparation of manuscripts, such as preparing graphs and charts, for publication in scientific journals.

• Provides general laboratory administration, such as maintaining lab records, general lab clean up, ordering lab supplies, completing requisition forms, processing financial transactions, and filing.

Work Location:

Onsite

Why Join Us:

Diversity and Equity:

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Professional Research Assistant:

• Bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or a closely related field

• Two (2) years of experience working with mass spectrometry, metabolomics, and/or small molecules

Senior Professional Research Assistant:

• Master's degree biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or a closely related field

• Three (3) years of experience working with mass spectrometry, metabolomics, and/or small molecules

Preferred Qualifications:

Professional Research Assistant:

• Experience working in a higher education research lab setting

• Experience managing research lab administrative operations

Senior Professional Research Assistant:

• Two (2) years of experience working in a higher education research lab setting

• Two (2) years of experience managing research lab administrative operations

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry

• Gass Chromatography Mass Spectrometry

• Chemistry

• Data Collection and Analysis

• Experimental Design

• Basic Science Techniques

• Data Processing, Spreadsheet, and Word Processing Computer Skills

• Ability to Work Independently

• Reasoning Ability

• Mathematical Knowledge

• Planning and Organizing Skills

• Outstanding written/Verbal Communication Skills

How to Apply:

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

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Open Rank-Professional Research Assistant, Senior Professional Research Assistant - 32986 Research Faculty

This position's primary purpose is to conduct research for extramurally funded scientific studies. In particular, the research focus for this position involves supporting a variety of metabolomics, medicinal chemistry and small molecule projects, including mass spectrometry-based assays. Specific duties include assistance with day-to-day operations of the laboratory focusing on processing tissue, biofluid, and cell samples for analysis, performing mass spectrometry-based assays in a GLP-like environment, and performing data analysis. Report generation and instrument maintenance are also required.

• this role is expected to work onsite.

The University of Colorado's Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, located at the Anschutz Medical Campus, is an internationally renowned School of Pharmacy and a top tier school (ranked #20/top 15% out of 143 pharmacy schools in the country). At the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, we are committed to excellence and innovation in professional, graduate and post-graduate education; scholarship and research; patient-centered care; public health advocacy; and societal leadership and engagement. Together, our innovation, discoveries and engagement with our communities improves the health and well-being of society.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=5612535&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness) .

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.

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.This is an open rank position and could be categorized as Professional Research Assistant or Senior Professional Research Assistant based on experience and qualifications as indicated below:

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=5612535&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) . Questions should be directed to: Nichole Residorph, Nichole.reisdorph@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5612535&targetURL=Nichole.reisdorph@cuanschutz.edu)

Immediately and continues until March 27,2024.

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as Professional Research Assistant: $44,203 - $59,410 Sr. Professional Research Assistant: $$50,359 - $67,682 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 (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5612535&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=5612535&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=5612535&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=5612535&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 - 20518 - SOP-Administration : Full-time : Mar 14, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Nichole Residorph Posting Contact Email: Nichole.reisdorph@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5612535&targetURL=Nichole.reisdorph@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00724837jeid-a55646b7223a2245b2d4e7e74c0e97fa

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.