University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Ophthalmology

Job Title: Part-Time Lab Coordinator I

Position: #00840972 – Requisition: #37964

Job Summary:

CellSight, the Ocular Stem Cell and Regeneration Program at the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus is seeking applicants for a part-time (0.60 FTE) Laboratory Coordinator I position. A successful Lab Coordinator I individual will be responsible for assisting with routine laboratory maintenance and support activities for CellSight cell culture and wet-lab facilities. The candidate will be trained to operate within a laboratory setting with an emphasis on safety and good laboratory practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carries out established facility maintenance program and maintains detailed maintenance records

• Carries out established SOPs for monitoring instruments and equipment and maintains detailed records of operating data

• Reports on problems with instruments and equipment

• Supports laboratory activities by maintaining stock of sterilized glassware

• Supports laboratory activities by preparing and maintaining stock of chemical solutions, pre-made gels, reagent aliquots

• Carries out general laboratory maintenance

• Assists with the maintenance of a clean and sterile cell culture facility environment        

Work Location:

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

Why Join Us:

The Department of Ophthalmology is housed in the Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center on the Anschutz Medical Campus. This state-of-the-art facility is one of the largest eye centers in the country and serves not only patients in the Rocky Mountain region but also patients all over the world.

The technological innovations conceived and developed by departmental faculty have changed the practice of eye care throughout the world. Our educational programs train the next generation of leaders in ophthalmology. Our specialists have developed national and international reputations for excellence in routine and complex ophthalmic care. We have invested heavily in tracking our clinical outcomes and we are proud that our clinicians perform at the highest levels in their respective fields.

The mission of the Department of Ophthalmology is to be a nationally recognized department of ophthalmology by providing exemplary patient care founded on educational leadership, innovative research, and high ethical standards.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical: Multiple plan options