Post-Doctoral Fellow
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 18, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 25, 2026. University of Colorado scores B on the Alion truth index.
University of Colorado Anschutz
Department: SOM-MED-Bone Marrow Transplant - Meyer Lab
Job Title: Post Doc - Meyer Lab
Position #00853439 - Requisition #41207
Job Summary:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $757 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu.
The Division of Hematology at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has an opening for a full-time Post-Doc in the Meyer Laboratory.
This position is expected to work independently under the guidance of the principal investigator. Projects will involve work with animal model and human patient sample experiments to investigate immune function in cell therapy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for malignant and non-malignant diseases, extensive development and use of cutting-edge flow cytometry, molecular biology, experimental therapeutics studies on novel agents, and cell biology assays on rare bone marrow-derived hematopoietic populations. Specific duties include:
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for conducting a pre-clinical evaluation of cell therapy approaches in murine models of transplantation tolerance and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Also responsible for conducting correlative science evaluation of peripheral blood biospecimens from patients undergoing stem cell transplantation and/or cellular therapy.
Responsible for independently plan, execute and analyze experiments under supervision and will be responsible for communicating results through abstract presentations and publications.
There is a required ability to handle, breed and contribute to protocols that allow for the evaluation of mouse models.
Execute and process flow cytometry, ELISA, histology, RNA-Seq, TCR-Seq and other immune assays.
Process and perform experiments with human peripheral blood and contribute to biobanking of these samples.
Contribute to the training of graduate, medical and post-doctoral candidates.
Contributing to collaborations with the Barbara Davis Center and Gates Center pertaining to the clinical translation of advanced cell therapy approaches to the clinic.
Other duties as assigned
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite full time, in various sites on the Anschutz Medical Campus located in Aurora, CO.
Why Join Us:
The Department of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplant Laboratories, at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (CU), Denver is looking for a bright, creative and enthusiastic Post-Doc in advancing their career in a new, high-impact laboratory headed by an energetic, recently recruited principal investigators, Dr. Everett Meyer. The lab is part of a richly collaborative interdisciplinary group of basic scientists and clinicians from immunology, hematology and molecular biology backgrounds with significant resources.
Why work for the University?
The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package. To see what benefits are available for Post-Doctoral Fellows, please visit:
Payroll & Benefits Orientation for Post-Doctoral Fellows | University of Colorado (cu.edu)
benefits guide cover-post-doc-2024 (cu.edu)
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Post-Doc:
A doctoral level degree (PhD, MD, MD/PhD) in immunology, stem cell biology, experimental hematology, molecular biology, or equivalent from an accredited institution.
At least one first-author publication in an internationally recognized, peer-reviewed journal.
One year experience or PhD.
Conditions of Employment:
Candidate must be able to work with laboratory animals and animal tissues.
Candidate must meet eligibility requirements for NIH T32 and F32 postdoctoral fellowship awards.
Preferred Qualifications:
Specific experience with leukemia research.
Graduate training in a biomedical laboratory setting, studying immunology, molecular biology, hematology and/or stem cell biology.
Experience with the use of advanced flow cytometry equipment (including LSRII and FACSAria II) for analysis and sorting of cells, and development of multicolor antibody staining panels.
Experience in mouse handling, husbandry and dissection.
Experience in experimental hematology and molecular biology assays and techniques, including HSC isolation and analysis, and high-throughput sequencing.
Candidates that have successfully obtained competitive, extramural funding during their doctoral studies are preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member within a research environment.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively with computer software including Microsoft Office.
- Skilled with the use of aseptic mammalian cell culture techniques.
- Skilled with common laboratory techniques and equipment consistent with PhD-level graduate training.
- Ability to commit to an independent scientific career in stem cell biology, immunology, or a related field, with a proven high degree of independence and self-motivation to achieve these ends.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule based on the needs of the project.
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):
1.Curriculum vitae / Resume
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.
Questions should be directed to: [email protected]
Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by March 1, 2027.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:
·$63,480 - $77,000
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at [email protected].
Background Check Statement:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campusis dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in theoccupational health medical surveillance program.
University of Colorado Anschutz
Department: SOM-MED-Bone Marrow Transplant - Meyer Lab
Job Title: Post Doc - Meyer Lab
Position #00853439 - Requisition #41207
Job Summary:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class medical destination at the forefront of transformative science, medicine, education and patient care. The campus encompasses the University of Colorado health professional schools, more than 60 centers and institutes, and two nationally ranked independent hospitals - UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital and Children's Hospital Colorado - that treat more than two million adult and pediatric patients each year. Innovative, interconnected and highly collaborative, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus delivers life-changing treatments, patient care and professional training and conducts world-renowned research fueled by over $757 million in research grants. For more information, visit www.cuanschutz.edu.
The Division of Hematology at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has an opening for a full-time Post-Doc in the Meyer Laboratory.
This position is expected to work independently under the guidance of the principal investigator. Projects will involve work with animal model and human patient sample experiments to investigate immune function in cell therapy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for malignant and non-malignant diseases, extensive development and use of cutting-edge flow cytometry, molecular biology, experimental therapeutics studies on novel agents, and cell biology assays on rare bone marrow-derived hematopoietic populations. Specific duties include:
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for conducting a pre-clinical evaluation of cell therapy approaches in murine models of transplantation tolerance and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Also responsible for conducting correlative science evaluation of peripheral blood biospecimens from patients undergoing stem cell transplantation and/or cellular therapy.
Responsible for independently plan, execute and analyze experiments under supervision and will be responsible for communicating results through abstract presentations and publications.
There is a required ability to handle, breed and contribute to protocols that allow for the evaluation of mouse models.
Execute and process flow cytometry, ELISA, histology, RNA-Seq, TCR-Seq and other immune assays.
Process and perform experiments with human peripheral blood and contribute to biobanking of these samples.
Contribute to the training of graduate, medical and post-doctoral candidates.
Contributing to collaborations with the Barbara Davis Center and Gates Center pertaining to the clinical translation of advanced cell therapy approaches to the clinic.
Other duties as assigned
Work Location:
Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite full time, in various sites on the Anschutz Medical Campus located in Aurora, CO.
Why Join Us:
The Department of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplant Laboratories, at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (CU), Denver is looking for a bright, creative and enthusiastic Post-Doc in advancing their career in a new, high-impact laboratory headed by an energetic, recently recruited principal investigators, Dr. Everett Meyer. The lab is part of a richly collaborative interdisciplinary group of basic scientists and clinicians from immunology, hematology and molecular biology backgrounds with significant resources.
Why work for the University?
The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package. To see what benefits are available for Post-Doctoral Fellows, please visit:
Payroll & Benefits Orientation for Post-Doctoral Fellows | University of Colorado (cu.edu)
benefits guide cover-post-doc-2024 (cu.edu)
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Post-Doc:
A doctoral level degree (PhD, MD, MD/PhD) in immunology, stem cell biology, experimental hematology, molecular biology, or equivalent from an accredited institution.
At least one first-author publication in an internationally recognized, peer-reviewed journal.
One year experience or PhD.
Conditions of Employment:
Candidate must be able to work with laboratory animals and animal tissues.
Candidate must meet eligibility requirements for NIH T32 and F32 postdoctoral fellowship awards.
Preferred Qualifications:
Specific experience with leukemia research.
Graduate training in a biomedical laboratory setting, studying immunology, molecular biology, hematology and/or stem cell biology.
Experience with the use of advanced flow cytometry equipment (including LSRII and FACSAria II) for analysis and sorting of cells, and development of multicolor antibody staining panels.
Experience in mouse handling, husbandry and dissection.
Experience in experimental hematology and molecular biology assays and techniques, including HSC isolation and analysis, and high-throughput sequencing.
Candidates that have successfully obtained competitive, extramural funding during their doctoral studies are preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as a team member within a research environment.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively with computer software including Microsoft Office.
- Skilled with the use of aseptic mammalian cell culture techniques.
- Skilled with common laboratory techniques and equipment consistent with PhD-level graduate training.
- Ability to commit to an independent scientific career in stem cell biology, immunology, or a related field, with a proven high degree of independence and self-motivation to achieve these ends.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule based on the needs of the project.
How to Apply:
For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):
1.Curriculum vitae / Resume
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.
Questions should be directed to: [email protected]
Screening of Applications Begins:
Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by March 1, 2027.
Anticipated Pay Range:
The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE:
·$63,480 - $77,000
The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
ADA Statement:
The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at [email protected].
Background Check Statement:
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campusis dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.
Vaccination Statement:
CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.