Retinal Stem Cell Research Scientist

University of Colorado Anschutz; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 50,357 - 64,054; Full time

Job summary

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO seeks a Laboratory Sciences Professional to join CellSight, focusing on hiPSC-derived retinal organoids within a collaborative ocular stem cell program.

This full-time, onsite role will involve hiPSC culture, quality control, organoid differentiation and experimental design, while supporting lab processes and mentoring junior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in biology or related field required.
• At least 1 year professional-level research experience.
• Knowledge of hiPSC culture and retinal organoids is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Culture, maintenance and expansion of hiPSC lines.
• Quality control of hiPSC lines and cultures.
• Differentiate 3D retinal organoids from hiPSCs.
• Design and execute experiments; collect, analyze and interpret data.
• Contribute to research projects led by other investigators; assist techniques and design.
• Assist and train junior team members; support lab operations.

Skills

Lab techniques

Communication

Team collaboration

Customer service

Anatomy knowledge

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO seeks a Laboratory Sciences Professional to join CellSight, focusing on hiPSC-derived retinal organoids within a collaborative ocular stem cell program.

This full-time, onsite role will involve hiPSC culture, quality control, organoid differentiation and experimental design, while supporting lab processes and mentoring junior staff.