Research Opportunities In Mechanistic Cancer Research - Molecular Oncology

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Base pyy commensurate with experience; not specifi...
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Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Laboratory research skills
Cell culture procedures
** Washington University in St. Louis is seeking candidates for a research position in mechanistic cancer research, specifically focusing on molecular oncology. The role involves working in a laboratory environment to uncover novel cancer targets and improve patient outcomes, with no specific work experience required. **

Job Summary

  • The lab is curiosity-driven and aims to uncover novel cancer targets to improve patient outcomes by dissecting molecular mechanisms governing genome stability.
  • Researchers will perform various standard and specialized procedures including cell culture, fluorescence microscopy, Western blot, immunoprecipitation, PCR, cloning, and animal model studies.
  • Washington University in St. Louis offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to employees, subject to employment status and workload.

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** Washington University in St. Louis is seeking candidates for a research position in mechanistic cancer research, specifically focusing on molecular oncology. The role involves working in a laboratory environment to uncover novel cancer targets and improve patient outcomes, with no specific work experience required. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Laboratory research skills
  • Cell culture procedures
  • Fluorescence microscopy
  • Western blot analysis
  • Immunoprecipitation techniques
  • PCR and cloning methods

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with genetic mouse models
  • Knowledge of mouse xenografts
  • Familiarity with DNA fiber assays
  • Proximity ligation assay experience
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong communication skills
  • Organizing and recordkeeping abilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • No specific certification required
  • No specific work experience required
  • Physical ability to wear protective equipment
  • Ability to provide care to research animals

Work Rights

Not specified

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