Research Associate I

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Familiarity with Excel and other computer programs
• 0-3 years of research laboratory experience.
• Bachelor's in Biology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biochemistry, or a related discipline
• Working Conditions:
• Position is predominantly a laboratory-based position
• Some work will require PPE (personal protective equipment)
• Must be able to stand and/or sit for long periods of time
• Must be able to perform all physical aspects required of position including periodic lifting items up to 30 lbs. and moving racks or large items on wheels
• Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally
• Microsoft Word and Excel
• Critical Success Factors
• Results Driven: Internal drive toward action to efficiently, timely, and accurately achieve results. Sets high but achievable standards for self and others. Seeks opportunities to improve process and outcomes. Constantly reviews performance to identify areas to develop.
• Customer Focus: Identifies, prioritizes and anticipates customer needs and delivers relevant, value-add, solutions to meet and exceed them.
• Efficient: Takes responsibility for own time and effectiveness. Identifies what needs to be done and does it before being asked or before the situation requires it. Able to work things out without having to be shown too often. Seeks opportunities to contribute appropriately without direction.
• Organization and Time Management: Plans and prioritizes work, manages time appropriately to meet deadlines, follows up with others to ensure one's own work and commitments are completed on time, deals with pressure and deadlines through good planning.
• The hourly salary for this role is $21- $25 per hour. Salary will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities.
• Benefits: Health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401(k), and more.
• Position Status: The application deadline is May 23, 2026. This deadline may be extended until the position is filled.
• *This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience. The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person's relevant experience and/or education level.
• Salary will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities. Benefits include health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K, and more!

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Job Summary This position will support the overall laboratory operations for both the In Vivo and In Vitro teams in Westminster, CO. Key Accountabilities Set up, label, and/or organize sample collection materials Store and organize lab supplies upon delivery Sonicate gavage needles daily Perform weekly scale validation Perform autoclave, Advia, and plate washer maintenance as scheduled Load/unload lab dishwasher as needed Transfer tissues from fixative to storage solution Assist with freezer and compound inventory Assist with cryopowdering and weighing of tissues Other duties may be assigned

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