University of Colorado

Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or related field.. + Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.. This position is in the Immunology and Microbiology Department in Dr. Kyla Ost's lab.. The research focus of the laboratory is to investigate how the immune system interactions with and limits that pathogenic potential of commensal fungi within the intestinal microbiome.. This research position will involve laboratory-based studies focused on a variety of projects using microbiology, molecular genetics, and immunology-focused approaches, including studies on mice and mouse samples performed at biosafety level 2.

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Laboratory Science Professional (Open Rank: Entry – Senior) - 33970 University Staff
**Description**
**University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus**
**Department: Immunology & Microbiology**
**Job Title: Laboratory Science Professional (Open Rank: Entry – Senior)**
**Position #: 00824152 – Requisition #: 33970**
**Job Summary:**
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Perform experiments in the laboratory that support various projects within the lab. Techniques will include culture and genetic manipulation of _Candida albicans, Candida glabrata,_ and _Saccharomyces cerevisiae._ Assisting with mouse models of intestinal fungal colonization. Assisting with mouse models of inflammatory bowel disease.
+ Manage laboratory ordering.
+ Manage laboratory stocks and supplies, including making fungal media and cleaning and autoclaving glassware.
+ Create and update protocols.
+ Manage breeding colony and animal numbers.
**Work Location:**
Onsite **Aurora, CO**
**Why Join Us:**
**Position #:** **00824152 – Requisition #: 33970**
**Job Summary:**
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Perform experiments in the laboratory that support various projects within the lab. Techniques will include culture and genetic manipulation of _Candida albicans, Candida glabrata,_ and _Saccharomyces cerevisiae._ Assisting with mouse models of intestinal fungal colonization. Assisting with mouse models of inflammatory bowel disease.
+ Manage laboratory ordering.
+ Manage laboratory stocks and supplies, including making fungal media and cleaning and autoclaving glassware.
+ Create and update protocols.
+ Manage breeding colony and animal numbers.
**Work Location:**
Onsite **Aurora, CO**
**Why Join Us:**
**Job Summary:**
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Perform experiments in the laboratory that support various projects within the lab. Techniques will include culture and genetic manipulation of _Candida albicans, Candida glabrata,_ and _Saccharomyces cerevisiae._ Assisting with mouse models of intestinal fungal colonization. Assisting with mouse models of inflammatory bowel disease.
+ Manage laboratory ordering.
+ Manage laboratory stocks and supplies, including making fungal media and cleaning and autoclaving glassware.
+ Create and update protocols.
+ Manage breeding colony and animal numbers.
**Work Location:**
Onsite **Aurora, CO**
**Why Join Us:**
**Diversity and Equity:**
**Qualifications:**
**Minimum Qualifications:**
**_Entry Level:_**
+ Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or related field.
+ A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis.
**_Intermediate Level:_**
+ Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or a related field.
+ A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis.
+ One (1) year professional-level research experience.
**_Senior Level:_**
+ Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics, or a related field.
+ A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis.
+ Two (2) years of professional-level research experience.
_Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire._
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience with laboratory management, animal breeding and handling, working with _Candida_ or _Saccharomyces_ species, flow cytometry, molecular genetics.
**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:**
+ Enthusiasm for contributing to a variety of different research projects.
+ Reliable with the ability to work independently as well as work with a team.
+ Willingness to learn new techniques.
+ Well organized and possess considerable attention to detail.
+ Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.
+ Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.
+ Outstanding customer service skills.
+ Demonstrated commitment and leadership ability to advance diversity and inclusion.
+ Knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
+ Ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information.
+ Familiarity with Microsoft office suite of applications.
**How to Apply:**
**Screening of Applications Begins:**
**August 15** **th** **, 2024**
**Anticipated Pay Range:**
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**_Entry Level:_**
**_Intermediate Level:_**
**_Senior Level:_**
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This position is in the Immunology and Microbiology Department in Dr. Kyla Ost's lab. The research focus of the laboratory is to investigate how the immune system interactions with and limits that pathogenic potential of commensal fungi within the intestinal microbiome. This research position will involve laboratory-based studies focused on a variety of projects using microbiology, molecular genetics, and immunology-focused approaches, including studies on mice and mouse samples performed at biosafety level 2. There will also be some clerical and managerial activities. Occasionally, experimental protocols will require working in the evening or on weekends. The employee will be working closely with Dr. Ost, graduate students, and postdocs within the Ost laboratory.
– this role is expected to work onsite and is located in .
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: om/get\_redirect.php?id=5343594&targetURL=Laboratory Science Professional (Open Rank: Entry – Senior)
This position is in the Immunology and Microbiology Department in Dr. Kyla Ost's lab. The research focus of the laboratory is to investigate how the immune system interactions with and limits that pathogenic potential of commensal fungi within the intestinal microbiome. This research position will involve laboratory-based studies focused on a variety of projects using microbiology, molecular genetics, and immunology-focused approaches, including studies on mice and mouse samples performed at biosafety level 2. There will also be some clerical and managerial activities. Occasionally, experimental protocols will require working in the evening or on weekends. The employee will be working closely with Dr. Ost, graduate students, and postdocs within the Ost laboratory.
– this role is expected to work onsite and is located in .
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: om/get\_redirect.php?id=5343594&targetURL=00824152 – Requisition #: 33970
This position is in the Immunology and Microbiology Department in Dr. Kyla Ost's lab. The research focus of the laboratory is to investigate how the immune system interactions with and limits that pathogenic potential of commensal fungi within the intestinal microbiome. This research position will involve laboratory-based studies focused on a variety of projects using microbiology, molecular genetics, and immunology-focused approaches, including studies on mice and mouse samples performed at biosafety level 2. There will also be some clerical and managerial activities. Occasionally, experimental protocols will require working in the evening or on weekends. The employee will be working closely with Dr. Ost, graduate students, and postdocs within the Ost laboratory.
– this role is expected to work onsite and is located in .
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: u.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness (om/get\_redirect.php?id=5343594&targetURL=u.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: Kyla Ost, kyla.ost@cuanschutz.edu (om/get\_redirect.php?id=5343594&targetURL=kyla.ost@cuanschutz.edu)
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by or before . Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.
The starting salary range () for this position has been established as: · $45,000 – $57,240 · $48,970 – $62,290 · $52,941 - $67,341 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 may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level. 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: u.edu/node/153125 (om/get\_redirect.php?id=5343594&targetURL=u.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 (om/get\_redirect.php?id=5343594&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 (om/get\_redirect.php?id=5343594&targetURL=dc.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 (om/get\_redirect.php?id=5343594&targetURL=uanschutz.edu/ehs/home/divisions/occupational-health/oh-enrollment) .
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Research Services : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 21577 - SOM-IMM MICRO GENERAL OPER : Full-time : Jun 19, 2024 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Kyla Ost Posting Contact Email: kyla.ost@cuanschutz.edu (om/get\_redirect.php?id=5343594&targetURL=kyla.ost@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00824152jeid-d3b3930313d7fe40a1bb2d537f748ea0
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.

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