Salary based on experience and project funding. The salary will be prorated based on the project duration and responsibilities.
Requirements:
POSITION: The Library anticipates the need for part-time research associates pending project funding.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Depending on the project, responsibilities may include: administering projects; reviewing literature; identifying funding sources; entering data into an electronic bibliographic database; recruiting test subjects; conducting in-depth interviews; conducting usability tests; observing test subjects; keeping research records; interviewing; conducting surveys, focus groups and nominal group techniques; writing; developing proposals; editing and producing reports, articles, publications, online documentation, and presentations.
QUALIFICATIONS: Required: Qualitative and quantitative communication research methodologies and strong writing and editing skills required. Requirements may vary with projects. Required: All course work completed for an MS or Ph.D. in communication or a field that includes course work and/or experience in quantitative and/or qualitative social science research methodologies and evaluation research methods. Preferred: Familiarity with word processing, desktop publishing, spreadsheets, presentation software, drawing/graphics, multimedia, HTML, WWW, and statistical analysis software preferred
RANK AND SALARY: Administrative Professional position. Salary based on experience and project funding. The salary will be prorated based on the project duration and responsibilities. Selection of candidates will be made as needed. Insurance benefits are available for appointments of half-time or greater, and faculty and administrative professionals may select from several options for medical, dental, life, and personal disability insurance, as well as retirement plans. Full-time faculty and administrative professionals earn 24 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave annually. Optional deferred compensation.
UNIVERSITY DESCRIPTION: Colorado State University was established as the land-grant institution of the State of Colorado in 1870. Student enrollment is approximately 25,000, and the University employs 1,400 academic faculty, 1,900 administrative professionals, and 2,000 classified staff. Colorado State University is located in Fort Collins, a dynamic community with a population of approximately 135,000, and situated 65 miles north of Denver, at the western edge of the Great Plains and at the base of the Rocky Mountains. Averaging 300 days of sunshine per year, with low humidity and moderate winters, Fort Collins is ideally located for a variety of recreational, cultural, and family activities. The University Libraries is a member of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and has a comprehensive online presence at http://lib.colostate.edu.
Application Deadline:
06-30-2013
To Apply:
Candidates selected as needed. To apply, send a letter of application addressing your qualifications for the position, plus a current resume or curriculum vita, transcripts, the names and contact information for three professional references, and examples of professional writing, publications, thesis/dissertation abstracts and/or multi-media products to Sande Innes, Personnel Services, Colorado State University Libraries, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1019, or by e-mail to Sande.Innes@colostate.edu. This applicant pool expires June 30, 2013. Individuals wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply.
Qualifications: The Department of Health and Exercise Science seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in obtaining a temporary (i.e., time-limited) research position within the department. Applicants applying for this position must hold a minimum of a Bachelors degree in an appropriate discipline. For basic science research positions, experience with basic biochemistry, molecular biology, and cell culture techniques preferred. For human research positions, experience with graded exercise testing and background in human physiology and/or biomechanics preferred. Other research experience with data collection and analysis, familiarity with Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and a statistical software package highly favored.
Responsibilities: This position includes interaction with the Principal Investigator as well as other research assistants. The individual will be part of a team of researchers completing a federally funded research project and will have a broad range of responsibilities including but not limited to: 1. General lab organization and ordering of supplies. 2. Management of records associated with compliance with Human or Animal Institutional Review Board protocols and guidelines. 3. Recruitment, screening, and testing of human volunteers ranging from 18-95 years of age. 4. Exercise testing and training of human volunteers. 5. Physiological data collection and subsequent analysis using custom computer programs. 6. Data entry and management of electronic data records. 7. Statistical analysis. 8. Training other lab personnel in data collection and analysis. 9. Supervision of the activities of undergraduate and graduate student research assistants. 10. Physiological experiments with animals. 11. Handling of laboratory animals and tissue/blood samples.
Application Deadline:
06-30-2013
To Apply:
Application Deadline: 06-30-2013
To Apply: Interested applicants should electronically submit a cover letter stating interest in employment, a current resume/curriculum vita, a statement of teaching experience, and the names and contact information for three references to Joan Trussell, Asst to the Department Head, at Joan.Trussell@colostate.edu . This pool is valid through June 30, 2013, at which time applicants wishing to remain in the pool must reapply.
Salary is commensurate with level of training and research or teaching experience.
Requirements:
The Department of Construction Management seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in obtaining temporary teaching positions within the department. The department provides instruction of both undergraduate and graduate students. Applicants applying to teach master’s level courses must hold a master’s degree in an appropriate discipline. Salary is commensurate with level of training and experience. A detailed description of the department is available on the department web page http://www.cm.cahs.colostate.edu/ .
Application Deadline:
06-30-2013
To Apply:
Interested applicants should electronically submit a cover letter stating interest in employment, a current resume/curriculum vita, a statement of teaching experience, and the names and contact information for three references to the Department Head:
Qualifications: The Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in obtaining a temporary (i.e., time-limited) research position within the department. Applicants applying for this position must hold a minimum of a Bachelors degree in an appropriate discipline. For basic science research positions, experience with basic biochemistry, molecular biology, and cell culture techniques preferred. For human research positions, experience with graded exercise testing and background in human physiology and/or biomechanics preferred. Other research experience with data collection and analysis, familiarity with Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and a statistical software package highly favored.
Responsibilities: This position includes interaction with the Principal Investigator as well as other research assistants. The individual will be part of a team of researchers completing a federally funded research project and will have a broad range of responsibilities which may include but are not limited to:
1. General lab organization and ordering of supplies. 2. Management of records associated with compliance with Human or Animal Institutional Review Board protocols and guidelines. 3. Recruitment, screening, and testing of human volunteers ranging from 18-95 years of age. 4. Exercise testing and training of human volunteers. 5. Data collection and subsequent analysis using custom computer programs. 6. Data entry and management of electronic data records. 7. Statistical analysis. 8. Training other personnel in data collection and analysis. 9. Supervision of the activities of undergraduate and graduate student research assistants. 10. Physiological experiments with animals. 11. Handling of laboratory animals and tissue/blood samples. 12. Participate in professional development opportunities as appropriate. 13. Write reports, check documentation, maintain inventory, maintain critical data, insure compliance with grant criteria, supervise administrative support staff.
Application Deadline:
06-30-2013
To Apply:
Interested applicants should electronically submit a cover letter stating interest in employment, a current resume/curriculum vita, a statement of research experience, and the names and contact information for three references to Cliff.Choury@colostate.edu. This pool is valid through June 30, 2013, at which time applicants wishing to remain in the pool must reapply.
The Department of Human Development and Family Studies seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in obtaining temporary teaching positions within the department. The department provides instruction of both undergraduate and graduate students. Applicants for Instructor position must hold a master’s degree in an appropriate discipline. Applicants for Adjunct Assistant Professor must hold a PhD degree in an appropriate discipline. We specifically are seeking Adjunct Assistant Professor applicants who are able to teach courses related to human (child, adolescent, and/or adult) development, and a senior seminar on grant writing, at the undergraduate level.
Salary: For appointment at the Instructor or Adjunct Assistant Professor level, we are seeking to hire someone at a part-time or full-time appointment for 9 months. Any salary related to teaching will be paid on a per-course basis.
Application Deadline:
06-30-2013
To Apply:
Interested applicants should electronically submit a cover letter stating interest in employment, a current resume/curriculum vita, a statement of teaching experience, and the names and contact information for three references to Lise Youngblade, Department Head ( Lise.Youngblade@colostate.edu ). This pool is valid through June 30, 2013, at which time applicants wishing to remain in the pool must reapply.
Salary based on experience and project funding. The salary will be prorated based on the project duration and responsibilities.
Requirements:
The Library hires Part-Time Research Scientists from an applicant pool. Part-Time Research Scientists may be hired to administer projects, review literature, identify funding sources, enter data, recruit test participants, keep research records; conduct surveys, focus groups and nominal group technique sessions; analyze data; write, edit and produce proposals, reports, articles, publications, online documentation and presentations; supervise graduate research assistants and undergraduate assistants.
Requirements: Ph.D. required with emphasis on empirical social science research methodologies and techniques in such fields as communication science, education, psychology, or sociology.
Application Deadline: Candidates selected as needed. To apply, send a letter of application addressing your qualifications for the position, plus a current resume, transcripts, the names and contact information for three professional references, and examples of professional publications/products to Sande Innes, Personnel Services, Colorado State University Libraries, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1019, or by e-mail to Sande.Innes@colostate.edu. This applicant pool expires June 30, 2013. Individuals wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply. CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer. Colorado State University conducts background checks on all final candidates.
POSITION: Colorado State University Libraries will establish and maintain a pool of librarians from which future appointments to temporary positions may be made. Appointments may be part-time or full-time, depending on the nature of the position and the duties assigned. This temporary librarian pool is anticipated to remain continuously active through June 30, 2013.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Various assignments may include:
• Reference services; may work some evenings and weekends.
• Individual research assistance, including virtual research.
• Instruction for classes and groups.
• Collection management activities to build the collection in specific areas.
• Cataloging and metadata.
• Special projects.
QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate degree in library science or equivalent experience gained in fulfilling the above Responsibilities; excellent oral and written skills; excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
RANK: Rank is at the Instructor (faculty) level. Insurance benefits are available through a “cafeteria” allocation – faculty may select from several options for medical, life, dental, and personal disability insurance, as well as retirement plans. Full-time faculty earn 24 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave annually. Optional deferred compensation.
UNIVERSITY DESCRIPTION: Colorado State University was established as the land-grant institution of the State of Colorado in 1870. Student enrollment is approximately 25,000, and the University employs 1,400 academic faculty, 1,900 administrative professionals, and 2,000 classified staff. Colorado State University is located in Fort Collins, a dynamic community with a population of approximately 135,000, and situated 65 miles north of Denver, at the western edge of the Great Plains and at the base of the Rocky Mountains. Averaging 300 days of sunshine per year, with low humidity and moderate winters, Fort Collins is ideally located for a variety of recreational, cultural, and family activities. The University Libraries is a member of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and has a comprehensive online presence at http://lib.colostate.edu.
Application Deadline:
06-30-2013
To Apply:
To apply, send a letter of application addressing qualifications, plus a current resume, and the names and contact information for three professional references, to Sande Innes, Personnel Services, Colorado State University Libraries, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1019, or by e-mail to Sande.Innes@colostate.edu. This applicant pool expires June 30, 2013. Individuals wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply.
$2000 - $2500/month, plus housing and other expenses
Requirements:
TITLE: Ecology and Botany Field Technicians — Research Associate I NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 6 - 10 (temporary) WORK LOCATIONS: North central Wyoming /South central Montana (Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area), and North Central Nebraska (Niobrara National Scenic River and Missouri National Recreation River) PAY RATE: $2000 - $2500/month, plus housing and other expenses DURATION: 2-4 months (approx. May – September)
Summary of All Positions:
The Colorado Natural Heritage Program at Colorado State University seeks experienced ecology and botany field technicians for summer field work on several vegetation inventory projects. The projects are located at the Niobrara National Scenic River and Missouri National Recreation River in north central Nebraska, and The Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area in south central Montana and north central Wyoming. The work entails vegetation sampling and all positions require field botany or field ecology skills. Knowledge of plant taxonomy and species identification required. Experience identifying flora of the area is preferred. A crew lead position is available to suitably qualified candidates.
Successful applicants will work in groups of two to sample vegetation communities in support of these vegetation inventory and map accuracy assessment projects. Field technicians will be based in housing near the project site and work will entail a combination of daytrips and multi-day backpack, canoe, or car camping trips. Crews will navigate daily to randomly selected sites to establish plot locations and document plant community characteristics. Many sample locations will be in remote areas of the park.
Duties 1. Work with a partner to use GPS to navigate to plot locations and collect data on species and plant communities present. Requires the ability to reliably identify plants and plant communities of the project area, identify dominant species and community structure, and document presence of exotic or rare species, 2. Reliably locate field plots, complete field forms, operate and maintain GPS units, digital cameras, and other field equipment, and effectively manage collected data, 3. Enter and maintain data in electronic formats (databases, spreadsheets, GP GIS), 4. Thoroughly document all fieldwork using field notebooks, survey forms, maps, GPS, and digital cameras.
Qualifications: A degree in botany or ecology, natural resources, range management, forestry, or related field, or 3 years of equivalent field experience is required. Preference will be given to candidates with previous field experience, and experience with the regional flora of the project area.
1. Knowledge of dichotomous botanical keys and field guides, and the major angiosperm plant families; 2. Willingness to travel extensively during field season, work unusual schedules (up to 10 consecutive days), backpack, car camp, and live for an extended period in remote areas; 3. Good physical condition to enable working long hours in the field, traveling off-trail in rough terrain, and working through inclement weather; 4. Experience with aerial photograph and topographic map interpretation; 5. Careful attention to data; 6. Comfort and familiarity with the use of computers; 7. Experience or familiarity with the use of GPS; 8. Experience collecting vegetation and environmental data in the field; 9. Experience with vegetation sampling techniques; 10. Experience with species identification, community classification, or habitat typing; 11. Experience classifying vegetation types.
Application Deadline:
06-30-2013
To Apply:
First consideration of applicants will begin January 1, 2013. Applications will be accepted for consideration through June 30, 2013.
At the instructor level, salary is paid on a per-course basis. For appointment at the Adjunct Assistant Professor level, we may hire someone at a part-time or full-time appointment for 9 months.
Requirements:
The Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in obtaining temporary teaching positions within the department. The department provides instruction of both undergraduate and graduate students. Applicants for Instructor position must hold a master’s degree in an appropriate discipline. Applicants for Adjunct Assistant Professor must hold a PhD degree in an appropriate discipline.
Application Deadline:
06-30-2013
To Apply:
Interested applicants should electronically submit a cover letter stating interest in employment, a current resume/curriculum vita, a statement of teaching experience, and the names and contact information for three references to Cliff.Choury@colostate.edu . This pool is valid through June 30, 2013, at which time applicants wishing to remain in the pool must reapply.
Salary is commensurate with level of training and research or teaching experience.
Requirements:
The School of Social Work seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in obtaining temporary teaching positions within the School. The School provides instruction of both undergraduate and graduate students. Applicants applying to teach undergraduate and master’s level courses must hold a master’s degree in an appropriate discipline. Applicants applying to teach doctoral level courses must hold a PhD or EdD degree in an appropriate discipline. Salary is commensurate with level of training and experience. A detailed description of the School is available on the web page http://ssw.cahs.colostate.edu/.
Application Deadline:
06-30-2013
To Apply:
Interested applicants should electronically submit a cover letter stating interest in employment, a current resume/curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching experience and interests, and the names and contact information for three references to:
Application Pool School of Social Work 1586 Campus Delivery Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523-1586 E-mail to: audrey.shillington@Colostate.edu
This pool is valid through June 30, 2013, at which time applicants wishing to remain in the pool must reapply and up-date their information.
School of Teacher Education and Principal Preparation (STEPP)
Salary:
Salary is commensurate with level of training and research or teaching experience.
Requirements:
The School of Teacher Education and Principal Preparation seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in obtaining temporary teaching positions within the School. The School provides instruction of both undergraduate and graduate students. Applicants applying must hold a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline. Appointments to Assistant Professor rank require a PhD in an appropriate discipline. Salary is commensurate with level of training and experience. A detailed description of the School is available on the web page http://www.stepp.cahs.colostate.edu.
Application Deadline:
06-30-2013
To Apply:
Interested applicants should electronically submit a cover letter stating interest in employment, a current resume/curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching experience and interests, and the names and contact information for three references to:
Application Pool School of Teacher Education and Principal Preparation 1588 Campus Delivery Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523-1588 E-mail to: karmen.kelly@colostate.edu
This pool is valid through June 30, 2013, at which time applicants wishing to remain in the pool must reapply and up-date their information.
The Department of Occupational Therapy seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in obtaining temporary teaching positions within the department. The department provides instruction of graduate students. Applicants must hold a master’s degree in in occupational therapy.
Application Deadline:
06-30-2013
To Apply:
Interested applicants should electronically submit a cover letter stating interest in employment, a current resume/curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching experience, and the names and contact information for three references to:
Wendy Wood Department of Occupational Therapy Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523-1573 E-mail to: Wendy.Wood@colostate.edu
This pool is valid through June 30, 2013, at which time applicants wishing to remain in the pool must reapply and up-date their information.
Salary is commensurate with level of training and research or teaching experience.
Requirements:
The Department of Design and Merchandising seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in obtaining temporary teaching positions within the department. The department provides instruction of both undergraduate and graduate students. Applicants must hold a master’s degree in an appropriate discipline. Salary is commensurate with level of training and experience. A detailed description of the department is available on the department web page http://www.dm.cahs.colostate.edu/.
Application Deadline:
06-30-2013
To Apply:
Interested applicants should electronically submit a cover letter stating interest in employment, a current resume/curriculum vita, a statement of teaching experience, and the names and contact information for three references to Nancy Miller, Department Head Nancy.Miller@colostate.edu. This pool is valid through June 30, 2013, at which time applicants wishing to remain in the pool must reapply.
At the instructor level, salary is paid on a per-course basis.
Requirements:
The Department of Human Development and Family Studies seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in obtaining temporary teaching positions within the department. The department provides instruction of both undergraduate and graduate students. Applicants for Instructor position must hold a master’s degree in an appropriate discipline. Applicants for Adjunct Assistant Professor must hold a PhD degree in an appropriate discipline. Applicant for Adjunct Associate Professor or Adjunct Professor must hold a PhD degree in an appropriate discipline and evidence of a scholarly program of research (e.g., conference presentations, journal papers, grant funding). We specifically are seeking Adjunct Assistant Professor applicants who are able to teach courses related to human (child, adolescent, and/or adult) development, and a senior seminar on grant writing, at the undergraduate level.
Application Deadline:
06-30-2013
To Apply:
Interested applicants should electronically submit a cover letter stating interest in employment, a current resume/curriculum vita, a statement of teaching experience, and the names and contact information for three references to Lise Youngblade, Department Head Lise.Youngblade@colostate.edu. This pool is valid through June 30, 2013, at which time applicants wishing to remain in the pool must reapply.
Salary: At the instructor level, salary is paid on a per-course basis. For appointment at the Adjunct Assistant Professor level, we are seeking to hire someone at a part-time or full-time appointment for 9 months. For appointment at the Adjunct Associate Professor and Professor levels, we are seeking to appoint research-oriented faculty funded by grants; any salary related to teaching will be paid on a per-course basis.
Salary is commensurate with level of training and teaching experience.
Requirements:
The Department of Human Development and Family Studies seeks applications throughout the year from individuals who are interested in obtaining teaching positions within the Early Childhood Center, working with young children ages 6 weeks to 6 years and Human Development and Family Studies students. The department provides instruction of both undergraduate and graduate students. Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline. Salary is commensurate with level of training and experience.
Application Deadline:
06-30-2013
To Apply:
Interested applicants should electronically submit a cover letter stating interest in employment, a current resume, and the names and contact information for three references to Karen Rattenborg, Executive Director of Early Childhood Center at CAHS-HDFS_ECC@mail.colostate.edu . This pool is valid through June 30, 2013, at which time applicants wishing to remain in the pool must reapply.
The Colorado Natural Heritage Program (CNHP) at Colorado State University (CSU) seeks experienced field technicians for summer field work assessing the condition of wetlands throughout the lower South Platte River Basin. All positions require field botany or ecology skills. Knowledge of plant taxonomy and species identification required. Preferred qualifications include experience in wetland ecology, local flora, and familiarity performing field work for long days (10+ hours).
Fieldwork will take place in randomly selected wetlands in urban areas, agricultural areas, and more remote natural areas as part of two wetland condition assessment projects in the lower South Platte River Basin. Standard duties will involve driving and hiking to field sites; in-field plant identification, in-office plant identification with a microscope; detailed completion of field survey forms, landowner interaction; and extensive collection of vegetation, soil, wildlife habitat, and environmental data. Data will be collected using both rapid assessment protocols and more in-depth vegetation surveys.
Application Deadline:
07-31-2013
To Apply:
To apply and view a complete position description, please visit: http://warnercnr.colostate.edu/employment-opportunities.html. First consideration of applicants will begin February 15, 2013. Applications will be accepted until July 31st, 2013.
Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Requirements:
BioMARC/IDRC/OVPR/CSU
This open application pool is a continuous, open-ended advertisement for those candidates interested in applying to one of the job titles listed below. Open positions may not be available at the specific time of your submission; however, once a position becomes available, candidates with documents in the pool will be screened preferentially. Additional information about the applicant pool and how to apply are listed at the end of this document. The jobs covered in this pool include:
LS0042 Bio/Pharmaceutical Production Specialist II
Job Descriptions: The category of Bio/Pharmaceutical Production (also known as Bio/Pharmaceutical Manufacturing) provides services that facilitate the production of specialized products under controlled, FDA-regulated conditions. Bio/Pharmaceutical Production employees are to be capable of performing both physical and administrative activities. Candidates are encouraged to apply to these positions should their background and experiences match the requirements as described below.
Bio/Pharmaceutical Production Specialist II: These positions require experience and skills above those of the Bio/Pharmaceutical Production Specialist I position. Moreover, these positions require escalating levels of experience in executing batch production records for the creation and/or processing of production materials or experience that closely matches. Higher education degree (two or four years) is required in microbiology/biotechnology or related field. Must have experience equivalent to 2 years (Specialist II) in a regulated manufacturing or testing facility. Should have experience working within an FDA recognized Quality System (or similar) using Quality Assurance approved batch cards, SOPs, Directive Protocols and/or the like. Training in GMP/GLP/GDP and/or Quality Control a highly suggested for applicant. Employee must be able to physically work in rooms that require specialized manufacturing gowning. The employee may perform other duties as required.
All of the specialist positions have the following Job Duties: •Assist in the implementation of manufacturing processes, including purification steps and sample testing methods in to production campaigns. •Perform laboratory support activities in a timely and concise way. •Ability to take instructions in the manufacturing room and be able to delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel. •Perform both simple and complex laboratory procedures such as cell culture, protein purifications, DNA/RNA manipulations, immunohistochemistry, and other laboratory methods. •Support in the creation of controlled documents such as specification sheets, production records, protocols, reports, SOPs and other directive documents. •Takes responsibility for maintaining material inventories for manufacturing use. May be required to supervise others. •Supports the maintenance of the ISO status as well as the clean room status of each of the GMP room. This involves the physical cleaning of floors, walls, ceilings, equipment and other surface areas in these controlled rooms. •Required to manage and record non-batch card laboratory activities daily in project-specific laboratory notebooks under GDP.
Employment Type: The job title categories within this pool are for positions (when available) that are within a range of 0.5-1.0 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) effort (i.e., 50-100% work effort). Hiring into a particular position at a specific FTE effort is based on the availability of task-specific funds and one’s skill set. Please note that this FTE effort and your salary will be very clearly communicated to you prior to hiring. Continued employment is not guaranteed and is also based on the availability of task-specific funds, one’s skill set and other variables.
Application Deadline:
10-31-2013
To Apply:
Application Deadline: 10-31-2013. NOTE: This pool will expire in approximately one year (10-31-2013) and individuals will need to reapply to be considered beyond that date.
How to Apply to the Bio/Pharmaceutical Production Applicant Pool: Email in PDF form a cover letter addressing your ability to meet the required and desired professional attributes, provide a job specific resume to BioPharmSpecII@colostate.edu and list three references with email and telephone contact information. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis
Number of Positions: 1-12 (temporary) Work Location: Field sites throughout Colorado Duration: 3-6 months
Summary of Positions: The Colorado Natural Heritage Program has temporary field technician positions available. Research Associates are needed to survey for mammals, amphibians, birds, reptiles, and invertebrates. The field technician should expect to camp in developed and/or undeveloped sites. Occasional nights in motels or rented houses within project areas may also be provided. Specific study sites will be in various locations throughout the state. These positions will require extensive travel and long days in the field. These positions may involve properly collecting and preparing specimens for identification when appropriate. The employment dates for these positions will be approximately from May 1, 2013 through October 31, 2013 and will vary depending upon project.
Minimum Qualifications: • B.S. degree in zoology, biology, natural resources, ecology, or related field experience (at least 2 years of field surveys). • Ability to use a dichotomous key to identify animal species required, • Ability to navigate in remote, areas using topographic maps, compass, and GPS required, • Experience collecting quantitative and qualitative field data in remote settings required, • Ability and willingness to navigate using 4WD vehicles and hike off-trail in remote areas over rugged terrain for much of the field season required, and • Ability to work long hours in the field is required.
Potential Projects: • General inventory for rare animals; various locations throughout Colorado • Inventory of rare animals on Colorado State Land Board Stewardship Trust Lands - statewide • Preble’s meadow jumping mouse monitoring in central Colorado • Boreal toad survey and breeding site monitoring, central mountains Colorado • Amphibian surveys, central and northern mountains Colorado • Rare mammal surveys (incl. bats, shrews, small mammals) central and northern mountains Colorado
Application Deadline:
10-31-2013
To Apply:
Position(s) will remain open and will be filled as suitable applicants are found.
First consideration of applicants will begin March 25, 2013. Applications will be accepted for future consideration through October 31, 2013. Submit resume, cover letter, and 3 references (with phone numbers), online at the following address: http://warnercnr.colostate.edu/employment-opportunities.html.
Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Requirements:
BioMARC/IDRC/OVPR/CSU
This open application pool is a continuous, open-ended advertisement for those candidates interested in applying to one of the job titles listed below. Open positions may not be available at the specific time of your submission; however, once a position becomes available, candidates with documents in the pool will be screened preferentially. Additional information about the applicant pool and how to apply are listed at the end of this document. The jobs covered in this pool include:
LS0041 Bio/Pharmaceutical Production Specialist I
Job Descriptions: The category of Bio/Pharmaceutical Production (also known as Bio/Pharmaceutical Manufacturing) provides services that facilitate the production of specialized products under controlled, FDA-regulated conditions. Bio/Pharmaceutical Production employees are to be capable of performing both physical and administrative activities. Candidates are encouraged to apply to these positions should their background and experiences match the requirements as described below.
Bio/Pharmaceutical Production Specialist I: This position is open to individuals that have an understanding of scientific concepts but are novices to the Bio/Pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. Higher education degree (two or four year) in a biology/biotech/chemistry type field is suggested. The position supports production activities of a cGMP manufacturing campaign and individuals are given direction from senior staff. Employees in this category must have the ability to clearly and efficiently communicate with others. Employee must be able to physically work in rooms that require specialized manufacturing gowning. Employee must have basic microbiological laboratory skills or equivalent. Employee may perform other duties as required. •Assist in the implementation of manufacturing processes, including purification steps and sample testing methods in to production campaigns. •Perform laboratory support activities in a timely and concise way. •Ability to take instructions in the manufacturing room and be able to delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel. •Perform both simple and complex laboratory procedures such as cell culture, protein purifications, DNA/RNA manipulations, immunohistochemistry, and other laboratory methods. •Support in the creation of controlled documents such as specification sheets, production records, protocols, reports, SOPs and other directive documents. •Takes responsibility for maintaining material inventories for manufacturing use. May be required to supervise others. •Supports the maintenance of the ISO status as well as the clean room status of each of the GMP room. This involves the physical cleaning of floors, walls, ceilings, equipment and other surface areas in these controlled rooms. •Required to manage and record non-batch card laboratory activities daily in project-specific laboratory notebooks under GDP.
Employment Type: The job title categories within this pool are for positions (when available) that are within a range of 0.5-1.0 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) effort (i.e., 50-100% work effort). Hiring into a particular position at a specific FTE effort is based on the availability of task-specific funds and one’s skill set. Please note that this FTE effort and your salary will be very clearly communicated to you prior to hiring. Continued employment is not guaranteed and is also based on the availability of task-specific funds, one’s skill set and other variables.
Application Deadline:
10-31-2013
To Apply:
Application Deadline: 10-31-2013. NOTE: This pool will expire in approximately one year (10-31-2013) and individuals will need to reapply to be considered beyond that date.
How to Apply to the Bio/Pharmaceutical Production Applicant Pool: Email in PDF form a cover letter addressing your ability to meet the required and desired professional attributes, provide a job specific resume to BioPharmSpecI@colostate.edu and list three references with email and telephone contact information. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis.
Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Requirements:
BioMARC/IDRC/OVPR/CSU
This open application pool is a continuous, open-ended advertisement for those candidates interested in applying to one of the job titles listed below. Open positions may not be available at the specific time of your submission; however, once a position becomes available, candidates with documents in the pool will be screened preferentially. Additional information about the applicant pool and how to apply are listed at the end of this document. The jobs covered in this pool include:
LS0043 Bio/Pharmaceutical Production Specialist III
Job Descriptions: The category of Bio/Pharmaceutical Production (also known as Bio/Pharmaceutical Manufacturing) provides services that facilitate the production of specialized products under controlled, FDA-regulated conditions. Bio/Pharmaceutical Production employees are to be capable of performing both physical and administrative activities. Candidates are encouraged to apply to these positions should their background and experiences match the requirements as described below.
Bio/Pharmaceutical Production Specialist III: These positions require experience and skills above those of the Bio/Pharmaceutical Production Specialist I position. Moreover, these positions require escalating levels of experience in executing batch production records for the creation and/or processing of production materials or experience that closely matches. Higher education degree (two or four years) is required in microbiology/biotechnology or related field. Must have experience equivalent to 3 years (Specialist III) in a regulated manufacturing or testing facility. Should have experience working within an FDA recognized Quality System (or similar) using Quality Assurance approved batch cards, SOPs, Directive Protocols and/or the like. Employee training in GMP/GLP/GDP and/or Quality Control a highly suggested. Employee must be able to physically work in rooms that require specialized manufacturing gowning. Employee may perform other duties as required.
All of the specialist positions have the following Job Duties: •Assist in the implementation of manufacturing processes, including purification steps and sample testing methods in to production campaigns. •Perform laboratory support activities in a timely and concise way. •Ability to take instructions in the manufacturing room and be able to delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel. •Perform both simple and complex laboratory procedures such as cell culture, protein purifications, DNA/RNA manipulations, immunohistochemistry, and other laboratory methods. •Support in the creation of controlled documents such as specification sheets, production records, protocols, reports, SOPs and other directive documents. •Takes responsibility for maintaining material inventories for manufacturing use. May be required to supervise others. •Supports the maintenance of the ISO status as well as the clean room status of each of the GMP room. This involves the physical cleaning of floors, walls, ceilings, equipment and other surface areas in these controlled rooms. •Required to manage and record non-batch card laboratory activities daily in project-specific laboratory notebooks under GDP.
Employment Type: The job title categories within this pool are for positions (when available) that are within a range of 0.5-1.0 Full Time Equivalent (FTE) effort (i.e., 50-100% work effort). Hiring into a particular position at a specific FTE effort is based on the availability of task-specific funds and one’s skill set. Please note that this FTE effort and your salary will be very clearly communicated to you prior to hiring. Continued employment is not guaranteed and is also based on the availability of task-specific funds, one’s skill set and other variables.
Application Deadline:
10-31-2013
To Apply:
Application Deadline: 10-31-2013. NOTE: This pool will expire in approximately one year (10-31-2013) and individuals will need to reapply to be considered beyond that date.
How to Apply to the Bio/Pharmaceutical Production Applicant Pool: Email in PDF form a cover letter addressing your ability to meet the required and desired professional attributes, provide a job specific resume to BioPharmSpecIII@colostate.edu and list three references with email and telephone contact information. Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis.
Requirements: Requirements: Research Associate Positions available in biomedical sciences laboratories studying the role of selected molecules on biological processes in vivo or in vitro. Must have Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or Neuroscience related field. A minimum of one year work experience is preferred. Requires experience with molecular, cellular or anatomical techniques, and familiarity with microcomputers, analytical instrumentation, and data analysis. Individuals will assist in the organization and operation of specific laboratories, and in some cases, the possibility of working with animal models (including surgery).
Management duties may consist of managing inventory and databases, and ensuring a supply of solutions, and disposable and non-disposable supplies. Experimentation duties may involve basic techniques in molecular and cellular biology including PCR (genotyping), DNA digests, electrophoresis, recombinant protein expression and purification; basic techniques in molecular anatomy including immunocytochemistry and in situ hybridization; and basic techniques in cell culture.
Application Deadline:
11-30-2013
To Apply:
To Apply: Application Deadline: 11-30-2013. NOTE: This pool will expire in one year (11-30-2013) and individuals will need to reapply to be considered beyond that date.
To Apply: Submit curriculum vitae and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references electronically to: CVMBS-BMS_ra_pool@mail.colostate.edu. For questions please call (970) 491-6187 or email CVMBS-BMS_ra_pool@mail.colostate.edu, applications may also be mailed to: BMS RA Pool, 1680 Campus Delivery, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1680 or FAX to (970) 491-7569.
The Center for Biomedical Research in Music (CBRM) hires part or full time Special Research Associates or Postdoctoral Positions from an application pool. Positions may become available in the areas of Neurologic Rehabilitation and Neuroscience of Rhythm Perception/Production. Requirements: Doctorate preferred, ABD considered, in a discipline related to Music, Engineering, Neuroscience, or Neurologic Rehabilitation.
Application Deadline:
12-31-2013
To Apply:
To add your name to the applicant pool, please send a letter of interest, resume, and the names of three references to: Heather Bellotti, Department of Music, Theatre and Dance, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1778. If you have questions, please contact Heather Bellotti at (970) 491-5533 or Heather.Bellotti@colostate.edu.
The pool will expire December 31, 2013. Individuals wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply.
Instructors are hired to teach introductory courses in philosophy and logic, or introductory courses in Western or Eastern religious studies. Requirements for this position are a master’s degree or a Ph.D. in Philosophy or Religious Studies.
Application Deadline:
12-31-2013
To Apply:
To add your name to the applicant pool, please send a letter of application, curriculum vita, and names of three references who can speak to your teaching qualifications to: Jane Kneller, Chair, Departments of Philosophy, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 85023-1781. TEL: (970) 491-6315; FAX (970) 491-4900. Applications will be accepted throughout the calendar year. Hiring decisions may be made during the late spring and throughout the summer for fall semester, during the fall semester for spring semester, and during spring semester for the summer term. The pool expires December 31, 2013. Individuals wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply. Reapply by email to jane.kneller@colostate.edu. Send any pertinent updated material at the time of reapplication.
Instructors are hired to teach courses in the areas of Women’s and Gender Studies. Such Instructors may be hired for fall, spring, and/or summer term in a given academic year. Requirement for this position is a Master’s degree and demonstrated interest and ability to teach women’s studies courses. Teaching experience at Colorado State University is preferred.
Application Deadline:
12-31-2013
To Apply:
To add your name to the applicant pool, please send a letter of application, curriculum vita, sample syllabi, and name and contact information of three references who can speak to your teaching. Send all materials to Center for Women’s Studies and Gender Research, Colorado State University, 1790 Campus Delivery, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1790. If you have questions, please contact us at (970) 491-2882. This pool expires December 31, 2013. To reapply after this date individuals must submit an updated curriculum vita.
The Department of English at Colorado State University seeks applications for an ESL/ELL specialist to work in the University Writing Center. This position is dependent on funding for 2013-2014.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • MA required • Experience with ESL/ELL • Demonstrated expertise in L2 writing • Native or near-native English skills • Initiative for program development • Experience developing instructional materials for distribution via the internet
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • PhD, MFA, or ABD preferred • Academic or scholarly credentials in ESL/ELL/TESL and writing center theory and pedagogy • Ability to help plan and deliver professional development on L2 writing to Writing Center consultants working with international students to ensure the students’ academic success • Demonstrated record of professional activity in TESL/TEFL • Evidence of successful college teaching • Supervisory experience, preferably in writing center or composition program administration • Experience in mentoring or working with students of diverse backgrounds
RESPONSIBILITIES: This position is designed to support internationalization initiatives at the University as they impact use of the Writing Center. The successful candidate will mentor consultants through direct interaction as well as the development of six hours of staff training on best practices for working with and supporting English language learners (ELL). The candidate will also work with the Writing Center staff to revise the Writing Center Tutorial (WCT) and Course Collaboration programs to meet the needs of ELL writers. The Writing Center ELL specialist will work with the Writing Center Director on additional administrative and pedagogical projects as needed.
COMPENSATION: This position will be compensated up to the equivalent of two course releases at the base per-section rate for the academic year (in 2012-13 that was $8,186). Annual reappointment depends on performance and the continued availability of funding.
GENERAL INFORMATION: The English Department at CSU has a tenure-track faculty of 35, approximately 500 undergraduate majors, and more than 140 graduate students. The University Composition Program houses five programs which serve the University at large: the First-Year Composition Program (FYC), the Upper-Division Composition Program (UDC), the University Writing Center, the gtPathways Writing Program (GTP), and the Composition Placement Program. Each of these programs is unified by our faculty commitment to teaching writing as a rhetorical act of inquiry and learning, ensuring that our programs are consistent with national standards for best practice, and maintaining a clear and reliable understanding of CSU’s students’ writing backgrounds and needs. The department appoints more than 35 graduate teaching assistants who teach creative and expository writing and English as a second language. Undergraduate concentrations in creative writing, English education, language, literature, and writing lead to a B.A. in English. Master of Arts degrees are offered in creative nonfiction, English education, literature, rhetoric and composition, and TESL/TEFL. A Master of Fine Arts is offered in creative writing. For further information, visit the Department home page at http://english.colostate.edu.
Application Deadline:
12-31-2013
To Apply:
PROCESS: Applicants should write to Dr. Louann Reid, Chair, Department of English, Colorado State University, 1773 Campus Delivery, Fort Collins, Colorado 80523-1773. Direct questions to Sue Russell at (970) 491-1898 or Sue.Russell@colostate.edu or Dr. Tobi Jacobi at (970) 491-3344 or (Tobi.Jacobi@colostate.edu).
For full consideration for Fall 2013, please submit applications by February 15, 2013. The 2013-14 instructor application pool will expire on December 31, 2013. You will need to reapply each year to be added to the following academic year’s instructor pool.
Applications must include:
• a letter of application that outlines your ESL/ELL teaching and research interests and experiences; • a detailed résumé or c.v.; • documentation of your post-baccalaureate degree (e.g., a photocopy of your diploma; a transcript that notes the degree conferred); • three recent (written in the last 3-5 years) letters of reference that speak to work with ESL/ELL professional and pedagogical issues as well as administrative experience/potential; • a street address, phone number, and email address where you can be reached during both the school year and the summer.
The annual Fire and Safety Update and University Drug/Alcohol Policy booklet informs the University Community about important procedures, policies, crime prevention programs and crime statistics. A copy of the booklet may be found online (http://police.colostate.edu/pdfs/2011-Safety-Report.pdf), or a paper copy can be requested by contacting the Colorado State University Police Department at (970) 491-1160.
