Research Associate - 33777 Research Faculty

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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Immunology and Microbiology

Job Title: Research Associate

Position #:00823500 – Requisition #:33777

Job Summary:

Nature of Work

Supervision Received

Examples of Work Performed

• Design and implement experiments

• Perform experiments using flow cytometry, ELISA, RT-PCR, cloning, sequencing, mice

• Maintain a project-relevant mouse colony (weaning, breeding, and crosses).

• Analyze and interpret data and prepare data for publication in peer-reviewed journals and for presentation at scientific meetings.

• Review, develop and implement new or modified laboratory techniques required for research projects

• Trouble-shoot and problem-solve research work

• Keep a detailed laboratory notebook, accurately collecting records of experiments.

• Participate and present in lab meetings

• Conduct literature searches

Work Location:

Onsite

Why Join Us:

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Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

• Ph.D. degree in Immunology/Microbiology or equivalent experience

• At least 5 years of experience in immunology-related research

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree in Immunology

• Postdoc in Immunology-related research

How to Apply:

Screening of Applications Begins:

Aug 29, 2024

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The position is in the laboratory of Dr. Roberta Pelanda in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology. The research focus of the Pelanda laboratory is to uncover and target mechanisms that regulate the development of autoreactive B cells health and autoimmune diseases using both primary human tissue and mouse models. The Research Associate will develop a project aimed at investigating the contribution of chemokine and integrin receptors to central B cell tolerance and the impact of central B cell tolerance on peripheral tolerance and autoimmune responses. The Research Associate will be a skilled and competent scientist capable of planning and carrying out experiments that address the scientific aims of the project and to analyze and organize data for scientific presentations and publications. The Department of Immunology and Microbiology encompasses a broad range of research and teaching activities focused on basic mechanisms of host immune responses, viral and bacterial pathogenesis, and the intersection of these two fields. Working in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology offers the opportunity of professional growth in a vibrant academic and scientific environment. Reports to Dr. Roberta Pelanda The duties and responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

– Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora. CO

The Department of Immunology and Microbiology encompasses a broad range of research and teaching activities focused on basic mechanisms of host immune responses, viral and bacterial pathogenesis, and the intersection of these two fields. Working in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology offers the opportunity of professional growth in a vibrant academic and scientific environment. 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, 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=5296420&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.

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. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address. Questions should be directed to: Adrianne Lydick – Adrianne.Lydick@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5296420&targetURL=Adrianne.Lydick@cuanschutz.edu) Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5296420&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/cu-careers) .

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The starting salary range () for this position has been established as $65,000 - $85,000 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=5296420&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125)

The University will provide reasonable accommodation 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=5296420&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=5296420&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=5296420&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 - 21577 - SOM-IMM MICRO GENERAL OPER : Full-time : May 30, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Adrianne Lydick Posting Contact Email: Adrianne.lydick@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get_redirect.php?id=5296420&targetURL=Adrianne.lydick@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00823500jeid-b4b9ec512baf43478a81e0c761e3cd8f

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.