University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Emergency Medicine

Job Title: Temporary Research Services Entry Professional

This is a Temporary position limited to no more than 9-months. 

Job Summary:

Entry Laboratory Science Professionals perform duties in an experimental lab, or wet lab, and handle a variety of chemicals and/or potential “wet” hazards. Entry Laboratory Science Professionals perform duties in laboratories where chemicals, drugs, or other materials or biological matters are tested and analyzed.

The position will require occasional travel for off-site experiments and collaborating research organizations, as well as presenting data at conferences and meetings. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, detail oriented and have the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. This position requires the ability to work in person with flexible hours.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders with laboratory and research functions

·       Utilize a variety of laboratory techniques required for research projects

·       Support analytical testing process using standard lab support knowledge in the collection and review of conditions, including preserving samples, completing sample preparation, documenting and communicating results

·       Perform pre-analytical, analytical and post analytical test process and evaluate results produced

·       Prepare lab for daily operations, including stocking materials, equipment, safety, cleanliness, and related areas

·       Dispose of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines and instructions

·       Review, complete and process logs, documents, databases, and related materials and information

Work Location:

Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.

Why Join Us:

The Department of Emergency Medicine has an opening for an Entry Laboratory Research Services Professional (RSP). This individual will be involved in conducting various research studies in a fast paced, translational research laboratory setting in conjunction with multiple grants and contr