MIP Research Scientist/Scholar I, II, or III - Open Pool

Company: Colorado State University
Location: Denver
Posted on: March 22, 2025

Job Description:

MIP Research Scientist/Scholar I, II, or III - Open PoolWorking Title: MIP Research Scientist/Scholar I, II, or III - Open PoolPosition Location: Fort Collins, COWork Location: Position is fully in-office/in-personResearch Professional Position: YesPosting Number: 202500404APPosition Type: Admin Professional/ Research ProfessionalProposed Annual Salary Range: $60,000 - $120,000Employee Benefits: Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it's a thriving community that's transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on 12/31/2025.Description of Work UnitThe Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology (MIP) Department is comprised of over 400 individuals who share a common passion for solving some of the most important human and animal health problems today. Research programs include those related to mycobacteria, retroviruses, prions, and arthropod-borne infectious diseases, as well as the diagnostic investigation of naturally-occurring animal diseases. A leader in education, MIP provides the only microbiology undergraduate degree program in Colorado, a graduate program that provides training in a number of cutting-edge disciplines, and several specialized veterinary residency training programs.Founded in 1870, Colorado State University is among the nation's leading research universities and enrolls approximately 32,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. Located an hour north of the Denver metro area, Fort Collins is a vibrant community of approximately 157,000 residents that offers the convenience of a small town with all the amenities of a large city.Position SummaryThe department accepts applications on an ongoing basis from individuals who are interested in obtaining research positions within the department in laboratories in the areas of infectious disease research. The open positions may be temporary or special assignment and may be for limited time periods. This is an open pool, and applications will be forwarded to open positions as they become available.Research Scientist/Scholar positions are available in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Pathology in the area of infectious disease research. Applicants must have a doctoral or equivalent degree in microbiology, biology, molecular biology, biochemistry or a closely related field.These positions include interaction with the Principal Investigator as well as other researchers. The individual will be part of a team of researchers completing a federally funded research project and will have a broad range of responsibilities.Required Job QualificationsApplicants must have a doctoral or equivalent degree in microbiology, biology, molecular biology, biochemistry or a closely related field. Required qualification, rank and salary determined by specific position to be filled.Minimum Qualifications:

• Level I: Individuals with a recent (less than 3 years) PhD with limited scientific research.
• Level II: Individuals with a PhD with at least 3 years of postdoctoral work or its equivalent.
• Level III: Individuals with a PhD with at least 7 years of postdoctoral work or its equivalent.Preferred Job Qualifications:
  • Candidates with knowledge and experience in one or more of the following fields are preferred: bacteriology, virology, parasitology, pathology, immunology, molecular biology, biochemistry, prion biology or vector biology.Special Instructions to ApplicantsPlease submit a letter of intent outlining your specific area(s) of expertise, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three references. References will not be contacted without prior notification of candidates.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.This is an open pool and applications will be forwarded as position(s) become available. This pool is valid through December 31, 2025. Individuals wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply.Conditions of EmploymentPre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires).Search ContactMIP HR Team, CVMBS-MIP_HR@colostate.eduEEOColorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks.References RequestedMinimum Requested: 3Maximum Requested: 3Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
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