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Post-Doctoral AssociateUniversity of Colorado Boulder • Boulder, Colorado
Post-Doctoral Associate

Post-Doctoral Associate

University of Colorado Boulder • Boulder, Colorado
30+ days ago
Salary
$60,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Summary

The Walczak Lab is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Associate to support ongoing projects in stem cell biology and neurodegenerative disease modeling. Our lab investigates the molecular mechanisms underlying protein misfolding in disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, ALS, and other dementias. We use cutting-edge stem cell technologies to generate disease-relevant human neuronal and glial models. The successful candidate will work closely with other postdoctoral researchers and graduate students to maintain and differentiate human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), perform basic molecular biology assays, and assist with general lab organization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in gaining hands-on experience in stem cell biology and neuroscience in a collaborative and fast-paced research environment.

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

The Department of Chemistry at the University of Colorado Boulder is proud to be a vibrant, research-driven department dedicated to exploring the fundamental nature of matter and energy. Our faculty, students, and staff are engaged in groundbreaking work across a wide range of fields—from analytical, organic, and physical chemistry to materials and nanoscience. Nationally recognized and consistently ranked among the top programs in the country, our department is home to award-winning researchers, innovative educators, and a collaborative spirit that drives discovery. To learn more about our department and our team please visit our website:

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

  • Culture and maintenance of human iPSCs under sterile conditions.
  • Directed differentiation into neurons and/or glia.
  • Basic molecular biology techniques (PCR, Western blotting, immunocytochemistry).
  • Assisting with imaging, sample preparation, and data organization.
  • Routine lab maintenance, inventory, and ordering supplies.

What You Should Know

This position is 100% in person and does not require any travel or work outside of normal business hours.

What We Can Offer

The annual salary range for this full-time position is $60,000-70,000.

Benefits

At the , we are committed to supporting the holistic health and well-being of our employees. Our comprehensive includes medical, dental, and retirement plans; generous paid time off; tuition assistance for you and your dependents; and an ECO Pass for local transit. As one of Boulder County’s largest employers, CU Boulder offers an inspiring academic community and access to world-class outdoor recreation. Explore additional perks and programs through the program.

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What We Require

  • PhD in biology, neuroscience, molecular biology, or related field.
  • At least 1 year of laboratory experience.
  • Familiarity with sterile technique and cell culture practices.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn.

What You Will Need

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and interpersonal problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.

What We Would Like You to Have

  • Experience with human iPSC culture and differentiation.
  • Familiarity with fluorescence microscopy and/or molecular cloning.
  • Interest in neurodegeneration or stem cell modeling.
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