Research Specialist - Developmental Biology

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $41,700.00 - $75,600.00 annually; bonus/equi...
Developmental biology research
Inner ear development studies
Hair cell regeneration research
The Groves lab studies the development, regeneration, and evolution of the inner ear using genetically modified mouse lines to understand cell development and complex 3D architecture

Job Summary

  • The Groves lab studies the development, regeneration, and evolution of the inner ear using genetically modified mouse lines to understand cell development and complex 3D architecture.
  • The lab explores therapeutic approaches to regenerate inner ear hair cells, which are crucial for hearing and balance but cannot be replaced once lost.
  • WashU Medicine offers a vibrant, highly collaborative environment for research in developmental biology, regenerative medicine, and diagnosis/treatment of hereditary diseases.

Matching Summary

The Groves lab studies the development, regeneration, and evolution of the inner ear using genetically modified mouse lines to understand cell development and complex 3D architecture.

Salary

Base: $41,700.00 - $75,600.00 Annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health insurance, retirement plan, tuition benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Developmental Biology research
  • Inner ear development studies
  • Hair cell regeneration research
  • Genetically modified mouse lines
  • Complex experimental procedures
  • Data analysis and interpretation

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative research environment
  • Scientific discovery advancement
  • Therapeutic approach exploration
  • Independent problem solving

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree or equivalent experience
  • 4 Years Laboratory Setting experience
  • Ability to handle and breed laboratory mice

Work Rights

Not specified

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