University of Colorado
Research Services Wet Laboratory Principal Professional
University of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80012
Overview
Research Services Wet Laboratory Principal Professional Description University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Job Title:
Principal Professional, Wet Laboratory Position:
Requisition #37948 Work Location:
Onsite, Aurora, CO Responsibilities
Work together with others in the lab and independently to design and perform experiments for projects in the lab Assist and train junior team members Acquire and analyze experimental data and provide context for results based on procedures or previous research results Independently perform study-related laboratory processes, procedures, and assessments as defined in study protocol and in compliance with regulating bodies Document and contribute to the presentation and publication of experimental findings Collect, accurately record, and analyze data in conjunction with other research staff Perform ELISA assays and analyze results Perform PCR/qPCR runs and analyze results Perform DNA and RNA extractions Perform microscopic analyses Order reagents and materials and oversee inventory tracking system Recommend new equipment and processes for the laboratory and develop operating procedures and quality control measures Regulatory & Compliance (percentages indicate approximate effort)
Regulatory (25%): Maintains laboratory records, supplies, samples in an organized manner
Assists with regulatory compliance documents for clinical studies
Performs yearly audits of sample inventory and matching datasets
Follow rules and regulations from University, State, and Federal to ensure laboratory compliance
Additional Duties & Responsibilities (approximately 15%)
Prepare lab for daily operations, including stocking materials, equipment, safety, cleanliness, and related areas as well as disposing of laboratory materials and samples using established guidelines
Oversee and provide informal leadership to the team, including managing day-to-day priorities, redistributing workloads temporarily, and mentoring staff
Provide input and feedback to leadership on team members' performance, development opportunities, and process improvements
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field
Three (3) years of professional level wet lab/research experience
A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis
Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field
Four (4) years of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory
Expert level experience in working with clinical samples
Advanced experience in analyzing biological results and developing visual representations of the data
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Expert knowledge of laboratory techniques including safety procedures and techniques
Expert ability to analyze and solve complex problems
Expert level knowledge of DNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, and ELISA process, function and/or technology
Proven ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally
Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels
Outstanding customer service skills
Proficient knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
Proficient ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information
Regulatory Compliance
Advanced understanding and adherence to SOPs, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), IRB, VA, and FDA regulations
Proven experience in ensuring all regulatory procedures are completed accurately and on time
Precise attention to detail to maintain compliance with all regulatory standards
Project Management
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently while maintaining regulatory compliance
Advanced skills in planning, scheduling, and resource allocation to meet milestones
Documentation & Record-Keeping
Expertise in maintaining accurate and comprehensive documentation for all studies
Precise attention to detail in record-keeping to ensure regulatory compliance
Advanced skills in developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs)
All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer-sponsored Work Visa assistance
How to Apply
Screening of Applications Begins: Please submit materials as described below. For full consideration, please submit: a letter of interest, curriculum vitae/resume, and three to five professional references, including contact details. Questions directed to: Angel Garcia, MBA, angel.garcia@cuanschutz.edu This position will remain open until filled. Applications reviewed as received. Salary & Benefits
Anticipated Pay Range:
$62,606 - $79,635 Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Disability, Life, Vision; Retirement 401(a) with employer contribution; Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick, Holidays; Tuition Benefit; ECO Pass Equal Opportunity & Compliance
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable laws and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations available upon request. Vaccination policies may apply where required. Background checks are conducted for all prospective employees.
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Research Services Wet Laboratory Principal Professional Description University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Job Title:
Principal Professional, Wet Laboratory Position:
Requisition #37948 Work Location:
Onsite, Aurora, CO Responsibilities
Work together with others in the lab and independently to design and perform experiments for projects in the lab Assist and train junior team members Acquire and analyze experimental data and provide context for results based on procedures or previous research results Independently perform study-related laboratory processes, procedures, and assessments as defined in study protocol and in compliance with regulating bodies Document and contribute to the presentation and publication of experimental findings Collect, accurately record, and analyze data in conjunction with other research staff Perform ELISA assays and analyze results Perform PCR/qPCR runs and analyze results Perform DNA and RNA extractions Perform microscopic analyses Order reagents and materials and oversee inventory tracking system Recommend new equipment and processes for the laboratory and develop operating procedures and quality control measures Regulatory & Compliance (percentages indicate approximate effort)
Regulatory (25%): Maintains laboratory records, supplies, samples in an organized manner
Assists with regulatory compliance documents for clinical studies
Performs yearly audits of sample inventory and matching datasets
Follow rules and regulations from University, State, and Federal to ensure laboratory compliance
Additional Duties & Responsibilities (approximately 15%)
Prepare lab for daily operations, including stocking materials, equipment, safety, cleanliness, and related areas as well as disposing of laboratory materials and samples using established guidelines
Oversee and provide informal leadership to the team, including managing day-to-day priorities, redistributing workloads temporarily, and mentoring staff
Provide input and feedback to leadership on team members' performance, development opportunities, and process improvements
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field
Three (3) years of professional level wet lab/research experience
A combination of education and related technical/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree on a year-for-year basis
Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in biology, molecular biology, chemistry, genetics or related field
Four (4) years of experience in an experimental or wet laboratory
Expert level experience in working with clinical samples
Advanced experience in analyzing biological results and developing visual representations of the data
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Expert knowledge of laboratory techniques including safety procedures and techniques
Expert ability to analyze and solve complex problems
Expert level knowledge of DNA extraction, PCR, qPCR, and ELISA process, function and/or technology
Proven ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally
Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels
Outstanding customer service skills
Proficient knowledge of basic human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
Proficient ability to interpret and master complex research protocol information
Regulatory Compliance
Advanced understanding and adherence to SOPs, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), IRB, VA, and FDA regulations
Proven experience in ensuring all regulatory procedures are completed accurately and on time
Precise attention to detail to maintain compliance with all regulatory standards
Project Management
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects concurrently while maintaining regulatory compliance
Advanced skills in planning, scheduling, and resource allocation to meet milestones
Documentation & Record-Keeping
Expertise in maintaining accurate and comprehensive documentation for all studies
Precise attention to detail in record-keeping to ensure regulatory compliance
Advanced skills in developing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs)
All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer-sponsored Work Visa assistance
How to Apply
Screening of Applications Begins: Please submit materials as described below. For full consideration, please submit: a letter of interest, curriculum vitae/resume, and three to five professional references, including contact details. Questions directed to: Angel Garcia, MBA, angel.garcia@cuanschutz.edu This position will remain open until filled. Applications reviewed as received. Salary & Benefits
Anticipated Pay Range:
$62,606 - $79,635 Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Disability, Life, Vision; Retirement 401(a) with employer contribution; Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick, Holidays; Tuition Benefit; ECO Pass Equal Opportunity & Compliance
CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable laws and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations available upon request. Vaccination policies may apply where required. Background checks are conducted for all prospective employees.
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