Senior Research Technician - Neurology

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $18.77 - $31.94 / hourly; bonus/equity: not ...
Complex research studies
Molecular biology techniques
Genetics techniques
This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Senior Research Technician in a biology lab running a research portfolio within the Kummer lab at WashU Medicine

Job Summary

  • This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Senior Research Technician in a biology lab running a research portfolio within the Kummer lab at WashU Medicine.
  • We are a neuroscience laboratory focused on applying cutting-edge techniques to understand the mechanisms of acute brain injury, especially traumatic brain injury (TBI), and its connections to Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease and other forms of neurodegeneration.
  • WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.

Matching Summary

This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Senior Research Technician in a biology lab running a research portfolio within the Kummer lab at WashU Medicine.

Salary

Base: $18.77 - $31.94 / Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health insurance, U-Pass, 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, caregiver leave, tuition coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • complex research studies
  • molecular biology techniques
  • genetics techniques
  • biochemistry techniques
  • functional assessments
  • immunolabeling techniques
  • animal models (mice)

Nice-to-have

  • collaborate with partners
  • growth-oriented experience
  • highly motivated individuals
  • adherence to core mission

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 1 Year Laboratory Setting experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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