Research Assistant - Endocrinology

Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, Missouri, US
Base: $17.10 - $29.09 / hourly; bonus/equity: not ...
Not specified (assumed to be onsite based on laboratory environment).
Lipid metabolism research
Mouse models
Molecular biology techniques
The Lodhi Lab at Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Research Assistant specializing in lipid metabolism and metabolic disease. The role involves working with mouse models, conducting experiments, and collaborating within a research team

Job Summary

  • The Lodhi Lab at WashU Medicine seeks a Research Assistant to support research on lipid metabolism and metabolic disease.
  • The position involves maintaining and genotyping mouse lines, performing small animal procedures and in vivo metabolic studies, and carrying out routine molecular biology techniques.
  • WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.

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The Lodhi Lab at Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Research Assistant specializing in lipid metabolism and metabolic disease. The role involves working with mouse models, conducting experiments, and collaborating within a research team.

Salary

Base: $17.10 - $29.09 / Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive health insurance packages, free Metro transit U-Pass, 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, tuition benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • lipid metabolism research
  • mouse models
  • molecular biology techniques
  • laboratory environment
  • animal care

Nice-to-have

  • independent work
  • collaborative research environment
  • strong organizational skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 2 Years Laboratory Operations experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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