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Post-Doctoral Fellow
Job Description
Post-Doctoral Fellow - 28649
Faculty
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Dermatology
Job Title: Post-Doctoral Fellow
Position #: 00805732 – Requisition #28649
Job Summary: | A Postdoctoral Fellow position is available to study the Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and develop therapies for this condition in the laboratory of Dr. Ganna Bilousova in the Department of Dermatology. Our research focuses on studying molecular mechanisms of connective tissue diseases, such as EDS, and developing cell and cell-free therapies for these conditions. In the laboratory, we utilize induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), CRISPR/Cas9, mouse xenograft models, human cell culture techniques, organoids, multi-omics, and other cell and molecular biology techniques. The team works closely with the Gates Biomanufacturing Facility (GBF) in advancing cell therapies developed by the laboratory into clinical manufacturing. We are looking for a postdoctoral fellow to join our team who is passionate about translational research, developing therapies and diagnostic tools for rare conditions, such as EDS, and related fields. The candidate will work with our team to develop new diagnostics tools. In addition, the candidate will participate in drug-screening studies to develop therapies for EDS by targeting pathways involved in collagen assembly and inflammation. The ideal applicant will have a record of accomplishment in performing original research in an academic setting, experience with human cell cultures, mouse surgeries and protein analysis, possess excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and in a team setting. Key Responsibilities:
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Why Join Us:
| Our care team's priority is to deliver quality dermatology care to patients, with an emphasis on caring for Medicaid patients and other under-served populations. We aspire to do this in a comfortable and convenient setting using accepted and well-regarded practices. 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.
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How to Apply: | For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers . Questions should be directed to: Carmen Garcia, carmen.garcia@ucdenver.edu
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Screening of Applications Begins: | Immediately and continue until position is filled.
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Anticipated Pay Range: | The starting salary range (or hiring range ) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE: Salary is at or above current NIH NRSA level and will start at $60,000. 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: | The University of Colorado has a requirement for COVID-19 vaccinations and full completion thereof by 9/1/21 or upon start date. Information regarding this requirement, and exemptions can be found at: Anschutz: https://www.ucdenver.edu/docs/librariesprovider284/default-document-library/3000-general-admission/3012---covid-19-vaccination-requirement-and-compliance.pdf?sfvrsn=4e9df3ba_2 Unit-Specific Exemptions:
The University of Colorado seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students, faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.
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Qualifications
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References
Job Category
: Faculty
Primary Location
: Aurora
Department: U0001 -- DENVER & ANSCHUTZ MED CAMPUS - 21510 - SOM-DERM GATES CENTER
Schedule
: Full-time
Posting Date
: Jan 10, 2023
Unposting Date
: Ongoing
Posting Contact Name: Carmen Garcia
Posting Contact Email: carmen.garcia@ucdenver.edu
Position Number: 00805732
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