Lab Scientist—Translational Immunometabolism (Onsite)

CU Denver; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 46,274 - 64,054; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Benefit

401(a) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus invites applications for Laboratory Sciences Professional (Entry - Senior Level) to join the Berdnikovs/Holguin Lab. The role spans bench science, in vivo rodent work, and translational biology with patient biospecimen handling and clinical collaboration.

Responsibilities include cell culture, immunoassays, and metabolism studies, with opportunities to contribute to obesity, allergy, and asthma research in a dynamic academic setting on the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or related field.
• Two years professional level research experience (senior level).
• Preferred Master's degree in related field and research experience.

Responsibilities

• In‑vitro sterile cell and tissue culture.
• Performance of immunological lab assays (flow cytometry, ELISA, etc.).
• Performance of functional biochemical assays for metabolism studies.
• Set up and processing of in‑vivo experiments with rodents.
• Accurate record keeping.
• Purchasing and inventory of reagents.

Skills

Cell culture

Flow cytometry

ELISA

Animal handling (mice)

Record keeping

Purchasing

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology or related field

Master's degree in biology or related field

Tools

Flow cytometer

ELISA plate reader

Dissection instruments

Rodent handling techniques

Job description

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus invites applications for Laboratory Sciences Professional (Entry - Senior Level) to join the Berdnikovs/Holguin Lab. The role spans bench science, in vivo rodent work, and translational biology with patient biospecimen handling and clinical collaboration.

Responsibilities include cell culture, immunoassays, and metabolism studies, with opportunities to contribute to obesity, allergy, and asthma research in a dynamic academic setting on the