Laboratory Support/Researcher

1. Position Summary

a. Full Consideration Date 06/01/2026

b. Signing Bonus n/a

c. Brief Work Unit Description Dept of Clinical Sciences https://vetmedbiosci.colostate.edu/cs/

2. Essential Job Duties

Assist with maintaining accurate laboratory observations, documentation of research work both independently and under the direct supervision of the supervisor
Assist with sample handling (animal serum, whole blood and other sample types)
Assist with study organization, under supervision including labeling of tubes, boxes and storage

3.Conditions of Employment

Will occasionally lift materials and equipment heavier than 40 pounds
Maintain confidentiality, be punctual, and communicate changes in work schedule
Prioritize responsibilities to meet deadlines with successful completion of work.
Ability to work inclusively in a diverse setting

Supervision

Minimum Qualifications

BS undergraduate degree in related science (ie Microbiology, Zoology, Animal Science)

Available between the hours of 9am-5pm Monday-Friday for approximately 35-40 hours/week  Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time

Preferred Qualifications

Pre-Veterinary student

Application Instructions

To apply, please upload the following applicant documents. Ensure your materials fully address the required and preferred job qualifications of the position. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

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