Post Doctoral Research Associate

Postdoctoral Research Associate
CCRM Research has an opportunity for a highly motivated Ph.D graduate with interest and experience in mammalian embryology and development. The research focuses on the biological pathways that contribute to embryonic competence and the impact this has on implantation success, fertility and disease. Our lab utilizes an array of strategies including but not limited to, functional omics approaches, mouse models and in vitro cell culture systems. The project aims to further characterize preimplantation embryonic developmental pathways, the molecular mechanisms that regulate embryonic competence and advancement of translational methods to improve implantation success.

CCRM Fertility is an industry leading pioneer in fertility science, research and advancement, offering access to eleven national locations and a network of award-winning physicians, a full suite of fertility services, innovative technology and cutting edge labs. CCRM Fertility provides the opportunity to participate in the exciting field of reproductive biology offering a unique translational and collaborative environment.

CCRM Research is located in Colorado, home to 300 days of glorious sunshine each year, a thriving cultural and foodie scene, seven professional sports teams, and the natural beauty of the Colorado Rocky Mountains offering outdoor activities including: world class skiing, rafting, hiking, mountain biking, golf, etc.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Utilize advanced biomedical research techniques.  Develop new translational methods.  Attention to detail, methodical laboratory practices and data keeping.  Interest in acquiring new skills and knowledge.  Excellent communication and troubleshooting abilities.  Analytical thinking and data focused.  Strong work ethic and enjoy both independent and teamwork.  Importance of scientific manuscript writing.  Presenting at national and international meetings

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

PhD degree with a background in reproductive and/or molecular cell biology is required.  Small animal handling is preferred.  US citizenship or permanent resident

Application Instructions:

 Please email your interest to Dr. Mandy Katz-Jaffe mkatz-jaffe@colocrm.com including your CV and 3 professional references

This is a full time, benefitted position working Monday through Friday, 8am-4:30pm.
This is a 40hr/week position.