Postdoctoral Research Associate - Cell Biology

Washington University

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base pyy commensurate with experience; not specifi...
Transgenic mouse line maintenance
Cell culture techniques
Biochemical analysis methods
The position focuses on understanding how adipocyte-derived extracellular vesicles modulate metabolism in obesity through protein, RNA, and lipid signaling

Job Summary

  • The position focuses on understanding how adipocyte-derived extracellular vesicles modulate metabolism in obesity through protein, RNA, and lipid signaling.
  • The successful candidate will train under a faculty mentor to assist with grant preparation, experiment design, and the publication of research findings.
  • Washington University offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires adherence to all ethical standards and good laboratory practices.

Matching Summary

The position focuses on understanding how adipocyte-derived extracellular vesicles modulate metabolism in obesity through protein, RNA, and lipid signaling.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Transgenic mouse line maintenance
  • Cell culture techniques
  • Biochemical analysis methods
  • Animal handling skills
  • Good laboratory practice compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Grant preparation assistance
  • Scientific writing experience
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Data interpretation skills
  • Open communication with mentor

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent doctoral degree required
  • Ability to wear protective equipment
  • Physical ability to provide standard care to research animals

Work Rights

Not specified

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