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Working Title | MIP Research Associates I, II, or III - Prion Biology Open Pool |
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Position Location | Fort Collins, CO |
Research Professional Position | Yes |
Posting Number | 202000748AP |
Position Type | Admin Professional/ Research Professional |
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Number of Vacancies | |
Work Hours/Week | |
Proposed Annual Salary Range | $30,000 - $49,000 |
Desired Start Date | |
Position End Date (if temporary) | |
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on | 03/31/2021 |
Description of Work Unit | The Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology (MIP) Department is comprised of over 400 individuals who share a common passion for solving some of the most important human and animal health problems today. Research programs include those related to mycobacteria, retroviruses, prions, and arthropod-borne infectious diseases, as well as the diagnostic investigation of naturally-occurring animal diseases. A leader in education, MIP provides the only microbiology undergraduate degree program in Colorado, a graduate program that provides training in a number of cutting-edge disciplines, and several specialized veterinary residency training programs. |
Position Summary |
The department accepts applications on an ongoing basis from individuals who are interested in obtaining research positions within the department in laboratories in the areas of Prion Biology research. The open positions may be temporary or special assignment and may be for limited time periods. This is an open pool, and applications will be forwarded to open positions as they become available. Research Associate positions are available in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology in the area of Prion Biology research. Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in microbiology, biology, molecular biology, biochemistry or a closely related field. These positions include interaction with the Principal Investigator as well as other research assistants. The individual will be part of a team of researchers completing a federally funded research project and will have a broad range of responsibilities which may include but are not limited to: |
Required Job Qualifications | Applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in microbiology, biology, molecular biology, biochemistry or a closely related field. |
Preferred Job Qualifications | Knowledge or experience in prion biology demonstrated in submitted application materials. |
Diversity Statement | Reflecting departmental and institutional values, candidates are expected to have the ability to advance the Department’s commitment to diversity and inclusion. |
Special Instructions to Applicants | Please submit a letter of intent outlining your specific area(s) of expertise, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information of three references. |
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Conditions of Employment | Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires) |
Search Contact | MIP HR Team, CVMBS-MIP_HR@colostate.edu |
EEO Statement |
Colorado State University is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Colorado State University is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Colorado State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. The Office of Equal Opportunity is located in 101 Student Services. The Acting Title IX Coordinator is the Vice President for Equity, Equal Opportunity, and Title IX, 123 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO. 80523, (970) 491-1715. The Section 504 and ADA Coordinator is the Associate Vice President for Human Capital, Office of Equal Opportunity, 101 Student Services Building, Fort Collins, CO 80523-0160, (970) 491-5836. |
Background Check Policy Statement | Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so. |
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