Research Scientist/Scholar I, II, III or Senior

Research Scientist/Scholar I, II, III or Senior - Open PoolJoin to apply for the Research Scientist/Scholar I, II, III or Senior - Open Pool role at CSU SpurResearch Scientist/Scholar I, II, III or Senior - Open Pool3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Research Scientist/Scholar I, II, III or Senior - Open Pool role at CSU SpurGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Posting DetailsPosting Detail InformationWorking Title Research Scientist/Scholar I, II, III or Senior - Open Pool Position Location Fort Collins, CO Work Location Position is fully in-office/in-person Research Professional Position Yes Posting Number 202501040AP Position Type Admin Professional/ Research Professional Classification Title Number of Vacancies Work Hours/Week Proposed Annual Salary Range $45,000 - $90,000 Salary commensurate with experience Employee BenefitsColorado 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.Review our detailed benefits information here.Explore the additional perks of working at CSU here.For the total value of CSU benefits in addition to wages, use our compensation calculator.Lastly, click here for more information about why Fort Collins is consistently ranked in the top cities to live inDesired Start Date Position End Date (if temporary) To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 11:59pm (MT) on 12/31/2025 Description of Work UnitThe Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at CSU offers a high quality research and learning environment. Faculty research accomplishments have been recognized nationally and internationally in the areas of biochemistry and molecular, cellular, and structural biology.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. Fort Collins is situated on the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains with views of 14,000 foot peaks, and offers access to numerous cultural, recreational, and outdoor opportunities.Position SummaryThe Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology seeks applications in 2025 from Ph.D.-level scientists who are interested in research positions at the Research Scientist/Scholar level. The open positions may be temporary or special assignments.Signing bonuses may be offered to select candidates.Required Job QualificationsResearch Scientist applicants must hold a Ph.D. degree in an appropriate discipline.There Are Four Levels Of AppointmentLevel I is for individuals generally within three years of receiving their Ph.D. and with limited scientific research experience.Level II is analogous to the Assistant Professor title for regular faculty. It generally includes people with more than 3 years of relevant professional experience beyond the Ph.D. and with significant professional accomplishments*.Level III and Senior Research Scientist/Scholar are for individuals with a significant number of years of experience beyond the Ph.D. and extremely significant and extraordinary accomplishments*.Ranking is done on an individual basis using factors such as publication record, past research funding, professional honors and awards, decisive discoveries and management experience.Preferred Job QualificationsEssential DutiesApplication DetailsSpecial Instructions to ApplicantsTo apply, submit a cover letter which addresses the minimum and preferred qualifications, a resume or CV, and the names and contact information for three professional 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.The pool will expire December 31, 2025. Individuals wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply.Conditions of Employment Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for new hires) Search Contact Biochemistry Main Offce (970) 491-5566 EEOColorado 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.Background Check Policy StatementColorado 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. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.References RequestedReferences RequestedMinimum Requested 3 Maximum Requested 3Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).Applicant DocumentsRequired DocumentsCover LetterResume or CVOptional DocumentsSeniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeContractJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesEducationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at CSU Spur by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Research Scientist” roles.Research Scientist/Scholar I or II - Open PoolFort Collins, CO $75,000.00-$115,000.00 4 weeks agoResearch Scientists/Scholars I, II, III and Senior - Open PoolFort Collins, CO $14,000.00-$125,000.00 3 months agoResearch Sci/Scholar I, II, III & Senior - Physics Open PoolFort Collins, CO $14,000.00-$90,000.00 1 month agoSENIOR FOOD SCIENTIST-PRODUCT DEVELOPMENTGreeley, CO $80,000.00-$100,000.00 1 week agoFort Collins, CO $65,000.00-$66,000.00 2 days agoFort Collins, CO $55,000.00-$65,000.00 1 month agoResearch Scientist I, II or III - OPEN POOLFort Collins, CO $14,000.00-$100,000.00 2 months agoMIP Research Scientist/Scholar I, II, or III - Open PoolFort Collins, CO $14,000.00-$120,000.00 5 months agoResearch Scientist I Ecosystem Modeler - Open PoolFort Collins, CO $80,000.00-$90,000.00 1 month agoResearch Scientists/Scholars I, II, III or Senior - Open Pool FY26Research Scientists/Scholars I, II, III or Senior - Open PoolFort Collins, CO $14,000.00-$90,000.00 1 month agoResearch Scientist II, III or Senior - Ecosystem Science - Open PoolFort Collins, CO $100,000.00-$160,000.00 1 month agoResearch Scientists I / II - Advanced Laser Diagnostics - Open PoolFort Collins, CO $50,000.00-$125,000.00 1 month agoPostdoctoral Scientist - Ecosystem ModelingFort Collins, CO $85,000.00-$88,000.00 4 weeks agoPostdoctoral Fellow/Research Scientist/Research Scholar - Open Pool (2024-25)Fort Collins, CO $55,000.00-$65,000.00 3 weeks agoLoveland, CO $100,000.00-$120,000.00 2 weeks agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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