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Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis · 3 days ago

Senior Scientist - Ob/Gyn

Washington University Medical Campus

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$63K/yr - $115K/yr

3+ years exp

Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is seeking a Senior Scientist focused on immunological pathways related to obstetrical disorders. The successful candidate will design and conduct research projects, manage data analysis, and assist with grant preparation to improve understanding and treatment of pregnancy complications.

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Responsibilities

Collaborates with PI on the design, conduct and reporting of research projects

Participates in implementing animal-based research objectives, ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory and protocol guidelines

Collects and logs laboratory results, research outcomes and/or survey data

Evaluates and performs data analysis using graphs, charts, or tables to highlight the key points of the research results collected in accordance with the research protocols as stipulated

Organizes and edits research data and documents to ensure accuracy

Assists with grant preparation and reporting

May submit grant proposals in rare circumstances with the approval of the PI, Department Head and Dean

Prepares and submits papers on research

Develops hypotheses to be tested and ways of testing it

Complies with established safety procedures and maintaining required documentation on laboratory and specimen conditions

Manages research project with other institutions and investigators

Qualification

Molecular Biology TechniquesCellular AnalysisLaboratory InstrumentationLaboratory ProcessesLaboratory TechniquesAnalytical Problem SolvingWorking IndependentlyOral CommunicationsTeamworkWritten Communication

Required

Phd Or Terminal Degree Or Combination Of Education And Experience May Substitute For Minimum Education

No specific certification/professional license is required for this position

Postdoctoral (3 Years)

Must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals

Preferred

No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting

No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting

No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting

Analytical Problem Solving

Cellular Analysis

Laboratory Instrumentation

Laboratory Processes

Laboratory Techniques

Molecular Biology Techniques

Oral Communications

Teamwork

Working Independently

Written Communication

Benefits

Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.

Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.

Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.

WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.

Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!

We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child.

Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs.

WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.