Research Opportunities In Mechanistic Cancer Research - Molecular Oncology

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base pyy commensurate with experience; not specifi...
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Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Laboratory research skills
Cell culture and fluorescence microscopy
** Washington University in St. Louis is seeking candidates for a research position focused on mechanistic cancer research within a lab dedicated to uncovering novel cancer targets. The role involves working with essential proteins and performing various laboratory procedures to enhance understanding of cancer biology. **

Job Summary

  • The lab is curiosity-driven with the goal of uncovering novel cancer targets to improve patient outcomes.
  • Research focuses on dissecting molecular mechanisms governing genome stability involving proteins Profilin-1 and p97/VCP.
  • Washington University in St. Louis provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to employees.

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** Washington University in St. Louis is seeking candidates for a research position focused on mechanistic cancer research within a lab dedicated to uncovering novel cancer targets. The role involves working with essential proteins and performing various laboratory procedures to enhance understanding of cancer biology. **

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Laboratory research skills
  • Cell culture and fluorescence microscopy
  • Western blot and immunoprecipitation
  • PCR and cloning techniques
  • Genetic mouse model handling
  • Animal care and xenograft procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Communication skills
  • Organizing abilities
  • Recordkeeping proficiency
  • Working independently capability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • No specific work experience required
  • Physical ability to wear protective equipment
  • Ability to provide standard care to research animals

Work Rights

Not specified

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