Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis · 22 hours ago
Staff Scientist - Pediatric Surgery
Washington University Medical Campus
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$48K/yr - $87K/yr
3+ years expWashington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is dedicated to advancing understanding of perinatal diseases and developing targeted regenerative strategies. The Staff Scientist will design research protocols, assist in grant preparation, and conduct complex statistical analyses to support the lab's mission in fetal and neonatal medicine.
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Responsibilities
Following instructions and discussions with the principal investigator, designs research protocols, including developing procedures for the collection, verification and management of data
Assists with grant preparation and reporting
Performs complex statistical analysis of data collected and writes interpretative reports. Verifies the correctness of the data submitted and makes recommendations based on these analyses
Documents research topics and prepares and submits papers based on research work to publications and committees for publication or presentation to peers
Solves practical problems relating to difficulties with equipment or test subjects. Suggests technical or procedural improvements in testing methods
Conducts literature searches related to research project
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education
Laboratory Operations (3 Years)
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position
Must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals
Preferred
Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy
Analytical Problem Solving
Communication
Computer Literacy
Data Analysis
Data Interpretations
Equipment Set Up
Experimental Methods
Laboratory Operations
Laboratory Techniques
Mentor Training
Technical Leadership
Tissue Cultures
Training and Development
Troubleshooting Errors
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.
Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
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.
Company
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
WashU Medicine is a leader in improving human health throughout the world.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$381MKey Investors
National Human Genome Research InstituteNational Cancer InstituteNational Institutes of Health
2025-01-21Grant
2024-12-16Grant· $10.8M
2023-05-11Grant· $22.5M
Leadership Team
Camilo Molina
Director of Spinal Deformity and Spinal Oncology
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Charbel Khoury
Assistant Professor Of Medicine
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