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Post-Doctoral Fellow - 34344 Faculty Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Immunology and Microbiology
Job Title: Post-Doctoral Fellow
Position #00825380 – Requisition #34344
Job Summary:
This position reports directly to Tem Morrison, PhD, Professor in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology, and is responsible for performing the research summarized below. This position may supervise the work of graduate students and technicians.
This position is for a PhD post-doctoral researcher with experience in molecular virology, cell biology, and innate and adaptive immunology. The Morrison Laboratory has exciting projects focused on antiviral drug discovery, vaccine development, and viral pathogenesis. The proposed training will be conducted at the state-of-the-art University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in beautiful Denver, Colorado.
The project and environment will provide an intensive training experience, numerous opportunities to interact and network with other researchers, and ultimately provide for transition into a successful independent investigator in academia or industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform primary research
- Communicate research results in publications, presentations, and applications for research funding
- General administrative and research compliance
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado at the Anschutz Medical Campus.
Why Join Us:
The Department of Immunology and Microbiology at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus conducts cutting-edge research in immunology and infectious diseases. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to engage with diverse faculty, staff scientists, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students engaged in exciting research. The campus has state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, exceptional core facilities, and three of the top hospitals in the western USA, providing a stimulating and exciting environment. Moreover, the Denver Metro area is a dynamic and diverse community with abundant arts, music, and food, and provides access to world-class recreational activities. Scientists working at the Anschutz Medical Campus enjoy an exceptional work-life balance.
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, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness.
Diversity and Equity:
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.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
All requirements of graduation from an accredited college or university with a Ph.D., M.D, D.V.M., or equivalent doctoral level degree in microbiology, immunology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or a related field before the starting date for this position. Candidates in the final stages of completing their doctoral level degree are eligible to apply.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior work with laboratory animals
- Molecular biology skills
- Cell culture experience
- Familiarity with Microsoft office suite of applications, Adobe suite of applications, FlowJo and Graphpad Prism.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Able to conduct research independently
- Development of research protocols
- Trouble-shooting and problem-solving as related to the research project
- Record results of experiments: Tabulate research data and keep a detailed, easy to understand laboratory notebook
- Interpret experimental results
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):
- A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
- Curriculum vitae / Resume
- Five professional references including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.
Questions should be directed to: adrianne.lydick@cuanschutz.edu
Screening of Applications Begins:
Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by October 15, 2024. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:
$61,008 to $61,428
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.
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: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125
ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations 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@ucdenver.edu.
Background Check Statement:
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.
Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. 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.
Job Category: Faculty
Primary Location: Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 21577 - SOM-IMM MICRO GENERAL OPER
Schedule: Full-time
Posting Date: Jul 25, 2024
Unposting Date: Ongoing Posting Contact Name: Brooke Lydick Posting Contact Email: adrianne.lydick@cuanschutz.edu Position Number: 00825380
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