Research Opportunities - Pediatric Genetics
About The Position
The Baldridge lab is seeking talented and motivated individuals to join our growing team in the Division of Genetics and Genomic Medicine of the Department of Pediatrics. We study the genetic basis of rare disorders and use cutting edge functional genomics techniques to test the effects of clinically observed variants. We develop and execute high throughput cell-based assays to study mechanisms of disease pathogenesis. We also use genome sequencing and informatics approaches to improve clinical care. More information about the Baldridge Lab is available here: https://dustinbaldridgelab.wustl.edu. This position works in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards. The individual must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
- No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
- No specific work experience is required for this position.
Nice To Haves
- Candidates with prior experience in cell biology, molecular biology, or related fields, and who hold at least a bachelor’s degree are encouraged to apply.
- Molecular biology, cell biology, imaging/microscopy, and/or flow cytometry expertise.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to work with cell culture systems.
- 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.
- Communication, Laboratory Research, Organizing, Recordkeeping, Working Independently
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
