Research Assistant (gap Year) - Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $16.92 - $26.44 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Not specified
Bachelor's degree required
Willingness to work with mice
Experience in tissue culture work desirable
Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Research Assistant for a gap year program in the Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine department. This position is ideal for individuals interested in gaining laboratory experience in lung disease research, particularly involving tissue culture and animal handling

Job Summary

  • This position offers a unique opportunity for a gap year candidate to gain hands-on experience in genetic and acquired lung airway diseases and lung fibrosis research.
  • The role involves executing experiments, analyzing data, drafting manuscripts, and receiving mentorship aimed at future PhD or MD career goals.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including up to 22 days of vacation, competitive health insurance, and tuition coverage for the employee and family.

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Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Research Assistant for a gap year program in the Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine department. This position is ideal for individuals interested in gaining laboratory experience in lung disease research, particularly involving tissue culture and animal handling.

Salary

Base: $16.92 - $26.44 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 22 days vacation, health insurance, retirement plan, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Willingness to work with mice
  • Experience in tissue culture work desirable

Nice-to-have

  • Analytical thinking skills
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Detail-oriented approach

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • No specific work experience required
  • Ability to wear protective equipment

Work Rights

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