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Post-Doctoral Fellow
Job Description
Post-Doctoral Fellow - 29396
Faculty
Description
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department: Ophthalmology
Job Title: Post Doc Brzezinski Lab
Position: #00808001 – Requisition: # 29396
Job Summary: | Nature of Work: The Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, seeks a full-time (1.0 FTE) Postdoctoral Fellow to carry out research in the areas of retinal developmental biology and regenerative medicine. The successful candidate will join the Brzezinski Lab, which is part of CellSight, the Ocular Stem Cell and Regeneration Program in the Department of Ophthalmology, which encompases a cross-disciplinary team of investigators working in a highly collaborative environment with the common goal of developing novel treatments for ocular diseases. The postdoctoral fellow will lead research projects that investigate the mechanisms of mammalian retinal development and potential therapeutic applications of their findings. Main responsibilities include developing and carrying out research projects, publishing and communicating research results, and assisting with the training and mentoring of students and technicians. There is no direct patient care or contact involved in this position. Professional Field Biomedical Sciences Supervision Received The postdoctoral fellow will report to Joseph Brzezinski, PhD. He will be responsible for providing the postdoctoral fellow with mentorship and relevant training and project management direction. Examples of Work Performed The responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
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Why Join Us: | Our Department’s home is the newly expanded UCHealth 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 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 .
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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.
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Qualifications: | Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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How to Apply: | For full consideration, please submit the following document(s): Questions should be directed to: Ashley Woodhouse ashley.woodhouse@cuanschutz.edu Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers . |
Screening of Applications Begins: | Screening begins on posting date (5 day short post)
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Anticipated Pay Range: | The starting salary range (or hiring range ) for this position has been established at $56,684 The above hiring range represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation depending on the level. 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 - 20254 - SOM-OP GENERAL OPERATIONS
Schedule
: Full-time
Posting Date
: Mar 24, 2023
Unposting Date
: Mar 30, 2023, 1:59:00 AM
Posting Contact Name: Ashley Woodhouse
Posting Contact Email: ashley.woodhouse@cuanschutz.edu
Position Number: 00808001
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