Staff Scientist - Infectious Diseases

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Base: $48,000.00 - $86,900.00 annually; bonus/equi...
Onsite
Master's degree or equivalent experience
3 years laboratory operations experience
Design research protocols and data analysis
The Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Staff Scientist in Infectious Diseases to join their laboratory focused on HIV research. The position involves designing experiments, conducting data analysis, and collaborating on translational immunology and virology projects

Job Summary

  • The laboratory investigates the HIV host–pathogen interface to identify mechanisms for controlling persistent infection.
  • Scientists are encouraged to pursue projects bridging fundamental virology, immunology, and translational investigation.
  • Benefits include up to 22 days of vacation, competitive health insurance, and tuition coverage for employees and families.

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The Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Staff Scientist in Infectious Diseases to join their laboratory focused on HIV research. The position involves designing experiments, conducting data analysis, and collaborating on translational immunology and virology projects.

Salary

Base: $48,000.00 - $86,900.00 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 22 days vacation, health insurance, 7% retirement contribution, tuition coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree or equivalent experience
  • 3 years laboratory operations experience
  • Design research protocols and data analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Strong experimental skills
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Interest in translational immunology
  • Collaborative laboratory environment

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree or combination of education/experience
  • 3 years Laboratory Operations experience
  • Ph.D. preferred

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