Translational Pediatric Cardiology Lab Scientist

University of Colorado; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 47,811 - 64,067; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Days: 15/year

Medical: Multiple plan options

Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10%

Paid Time Off: 22 vacation days/year

Job summary

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora is seeking a Laboratory Science Professional focusing on pediatric cardiology research. The role involves conducting experiments related to heart failure progression in pediatric patients, utilizing human tissue samples and laboratory techniques.

Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field are encouraged to apply, with responsibilities including cell culture and murine model work. Benefits include multiple medical plan options and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requires a Bachelor’s degree in relevant science.
• Intermediate-level requires one year of professional research experience.
• Preferred: Master’s degree and two years of laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in vivo and ex vivo murine model work.
• Perform human blood sample processing and general laboratory maintenance.
• Assure mitochondrial metabolic function assessment.

Skills

Cell culture

Molecular biology techniques

Communication skills

Laboratory management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology or related field

Master’s degree in biology or related field

Job description

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora is seeking a Laboratory Science Professional focusing on pediatric cardiology research. The role involves conducting experiments related to heart failure progression in pediatric patients, utilizing human tissue samples and laboratory techniques.

Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field are encouraged to apply, with responsibilities including cell culture and murine model work. Benefits include multiple medical plan options and generous paid time off.