Postdoctoral Research Associate - Mcdonnell Genome Institute

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Base pyy commensurate with experience; not specifi...
Onsite
Ph.d. or m.d. degree required
Expertise in untargeted metabolomics
Expertise in targeted lipidomics
The McDonnell Genome Institute at Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral research associate with expertise in metabolomics and lipidomics. The position requires strong skills in developing assays, analyzing data, and collaborating in a dynamic research environment

Job Summary

  • The Mass Spectrometry Technology Access Center serves regional, national, and worldwide researchers for their mass spec needs.
  • Successful applicants will work as both leaders and followers in a dynamic research environment with high-end equipment.
  • Career and professional development training is provided through the Career Center, Teaching Center, and Office of Postdoctoral Affairs.

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The McDonnell Genome Institute at Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral research associate with expertise in metabolomics and lipidomics. The position requires strong skills in developing assays, analyzing data, and collaborating in a dynamic research environment.

Salary

Base pay commensurate with experience; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. or M.D. degree required
  • Expertise in untargeted metabolomics
  • Expertise in targeted lipidomics
  • Proficiency with Orbitrap mass spectrometers
  • Experience building robust untargeted pipelines
  • Strong database and library management skills

Nice-to-have

  • PRM method development using Skyline software
  • Multidimensional liquid chromatography experience
  • Collaborative team leadership abilities
  • Scientific writing and manuscript preparation
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex instruments

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent terminal doctoral degree
  • Proven track record in metabolomics/lipidomics workflows
  • No specific certification or license required

Work Rights

Not specified

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