Professional Research Assistant
University of Colorado Boulder
About the Role
A Professional Research Assistant position is available in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Biochemistry Core Research Facilities, including:
- Shared Instrumentation Pool
- Cell Culture Facility
- Electron Microscopy Facility
- BioFrontiers Light Microscopy Facility
- Core Facility billing
- Perform tasks such as:
- Data entry
- Setting up barcoding for consumables and instrument usage
- Maintaining cleanliness of facilities and instruments
- Replacing gas tanks
- Maintaining inventories
- Organizing shared spaces
- Stocking consumables
- Managing biohazard waste
- Decontaminating equipment
- Testing autoclaves
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry or a related field.
- Experience with general experimental laboratory techniques.
Qualifications
- Desired Start Date: January 4, 2027, or earlier.
- Salary: $42,000 - $45,000 annually.
- Potential for up to $2,000 reimbursement for relocation expenses.
To Apply
Submit the following materials:
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
- Reference Letter(s) (Not Confidential)
- (Optional) Transcripts/Proof of Degree
For consideration, please apply by November 30, 2026.
Application materials will not be accepted via email.
Apply through CU Boulder Jobs.