Postdoctoral Research Associate - Developmental Biology
Washington University in St. Louis
Position Summary
The Ornitz Lab at Washington University School of Medicine is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher with experience working with mouse models of development and disease. Candidates will have the opportunity to join a multidisciplinary and collaborative NIH-funded research project investigating molecular mechanisms regulating neonatal lung development.Job Description
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
For information on our lab, please see our web page: https://ornitzlab.wustl.edu/.
Information on being a postdoc at Washington University in St. Louis can be found at https://postdoc.wustl.edu/prospective-postdocs-2/.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Working with mouse models of developmental and disease.
Working Conditions
- This position works in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards.
- The individual must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals.
Salary Range
Base pay is commensurate with experience.
Applicant Special Instructions
To apply, please send your CV and a brief statement of research interests to:
David Ornitz, MD, PhD; Email: dornitz@wustl.edu.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.Required Qualifications
Education:
Ph.D., M.D. Or Equivalent Terminal Or Doctoral Degree.
Certifications:
Work Experience:
Skills:
Driver's License:
More About This Job
Required Qualifications
- This position requires a PhD or MD/PhD degree and at least three years of experience in molecular or developmental biology laboratory research.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with single-cell and single-nuclei bioinformatic analysis, immunostaining, confocal imaging, and primary cell and explant culture.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
No additional education beyond what is stated in the Required Qualifications section.
Certifications:
Work Experience:
Skills:
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All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.