Post-Doctoral Fellow

Key Responsibilities

• Perform designated research projects independently
• Document, acquire, and analyze experimental research in a timely manner
• Write experimental protocols and prepare manuscripts for publication
• Actively participate in lab meetings and group meetings
• Meet the supervisor weekly to discuss research progresses
• Aid lab manager with lab maintenance on a daily basis
• Teach and train junior lab members whenever possible

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
• PhD in immunology, cancer biology, bioengineering or a closely related field.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with rodent models and human specimens, Basic molecular biology and cell culture skills, First-authored research papers published in peer-reviewed journals, Independent experience designing and conducting experiments with tumor models, T cell culture, flow cytometry acquisition and analysis, immunohistochemistry, fluorescence microscopy, Demonstrate a track record of success in the laboratory, Background in immunology, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Excellent interpersonal and general communication skills, Must have excellent written and verbal skills, Strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills, Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, General knowledge of Office suite programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and basic understanding of statistical analysis and programs.

Conditions of Employment

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
• We are unable to provide work visa sponsorship or employment authorization for this position now or in the future.

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: Marta O'Grady, marta.ogrady@cuanschutz.edu