Research Services Laboratory Sciences Professional

Key Responsibilities

• Whole-cell patch-clamp electrophysiology
• Two-photon calcium imaging of cellular populations and synaptic inputs
• Electroretinogram measurements
• Equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting
• Software development to support experiments
• Biophysical modeling and construction of machine learning-based models
• Statistical analysis of single-cell and population-level recordings
• Collaborate with and support Principal Investigators (PI) and other stakeholders with laboratory and research functions

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in neuroscience, biophysics, bioengineering, psychobiology or related field
• Intermediate-level: One (1) year professional level research experience
• Senior-level: Two (2) years professional level research experience
• A combination of education and related technical/military/paraprofessional experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree on a year for year basis.

Why Join Us

The Felsen, Poleg-Polsky and Scholl labs in the Department of Physiology & Biophysics are a part of the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus School of Medicine, known for its highly collaborative environment with many opportunities to interact with other sensory systems, behavior and decision making, and computational neuroscience groups.

Benefits

• Medical: Multiple plan options
• Dental: Multiple plan options
• Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
• Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
• Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
• Holiday Days: 10/year
• Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
• ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service

How to Apply

To apply, 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
• Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address

Contact Information

Questions should be directed to: Alon Poleg-Polsky, Alon.Poleg-Polsky@cuanschutz.edu