Research Technician I - Nutritional Science

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $16.54 - $22.35 / hourly; bonus/equity: not ...
Molecular biology techniques
Cell biology techniques
Animal models of disease
This position will support work on understanding the regulation of amino acid metabolism and its role in the development of metabolic disease associated with obesity

Job Summary

  • This position will support work on understanding the regulation of amino acid metabolism and its role in the development of metabolic disease associated with obesity.
  • Studies will involve the use of techniques in molecular biology, cell biology, and animal models of metabolic disease.
  • WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.

Matching Summary

This position will support work on understanding the regulation of amino acid metabolism and its role in the development of metabolic disease associated with obesity.

Salary

Base: $16.54 - $22.35 / Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health insurance, 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • molecular biology techniques
  • cell biology techniques
  • animal models of disease
  • laboratory maintenance and cleaning
  • data collection and entry

Nice-to-have

  • highly motivated individuals
  • consistent with core mission
  • guiding principles

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • No specific work experience required
  • No specific certification/professional license required

Work Rights

Not specified

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