Staff Scientist - Molecular Microbiology

cre2.wustl.edu

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $48,000.00 - $86,900.00 / annually; bonus/eq...
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Rotavirus biology and pathogenesis
Mucosal antiviral immunity
Tissue culture
The Ding Lab at Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Staff Scientist specializing in Molecular Microbiology to conduct research on rotavirus biology and mucosal antiviral immunity. The ideal candidate will have experience in laboratory operations, particularly in mammalian cell culture and virus infection, to assist in research protocol design and data analysis

Job Summary

  • The Ding Lab focuses on rotavirus biology and pathogenesis and mucosal antiviral immunity using tissue culture, human intestinal organoids, and mouse models.
  • Responsibilities include designing research protocols, assisting with grant preparation, performing complex statistical analysis, and documenting research for publications and presentations.
  • Benefits include generous paid time off, competitive health insurance, retirement savings plan, tuition assistance, and wellness programs.

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The Ding Lab at Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Staff Scientist specializing in Molecular Microbiology to conduct research on rotavirus biology and mucosal antiviral immunity. The ideal candidate will have experience in laboratory operations, particularly in mammalian cell culture and virus infection, to assist in research protocol design and data analysis.

Salary

Base: $48,000.00 - $86,900.00 / Annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health insurance, retirement plan, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • rotavirus biology and pathogenesis
  • mucosal antiviral immunity
  • tissue culture
  • human intestinal organoids
  • mouse models
  • laboratory environment

Nice-to-have

  • analytical problem solving
  • computer literacy
  • communication skills
  • data interpretation

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree or equivalent experience
  • 3 Years Laboratory Operations experience
  • PhD preferred
  • Mammalian cell culture experience preferred
  • Virus infection experience preferred

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