Staff Scientist - Nutritional Science

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $48,000.00 - $86,900.00 annually; bonus/equi...
Molecular and cellular biological techniques
Genetically engineered mouse models
Data collection and verification
The position focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms regulating mitochondrial metabolism in various organs including liver, heart, and skeletal muscle

Job Summary

  • The position focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms regulating mitochondrial metabolism in various organs including liver, heart, and skeletal muscle.
  • Successful applicants will design experiments using molecular techniques and genetically engineered mouse models to study phosphorylation of regulatory enzymes.
  • The university offers competitive benefits including up to 22 days of vacation, health insurance packages, and tuition coverage for employees and families.

Matching Summary

The position focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms regulating mitochondrial metabolism in various organs including liver, heart, and skeletal muscle.

Salary

Base: $48,000.00 - $86,900.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 22 days vacation, health insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with 7% match, tuition coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Molecular and cellular biological techniques
  • Genetically engineered mouse models
  • Data collection and verification

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced research skill development
  • Grant preparation assistance
  • Complex statistical analysis capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree or equivalent experience
  • 3 years laboratory operations experience
  • Ph.D. preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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