Research Scientist Position in Cardiovascular Biology

7 days ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States Saint Louis University Full time

At Saint Louis University, we are committed to advancing knowledge and improving lives through research and education.

We invite highly qualified individuals to apply for a Research Scientist position in the Department of Molecular Biology.

About the Role:

The selected candidate will be responsible for conducting research on the connections between lipid load, mitochondrial biology, and cardiac arrhythmias in animal models of cardiomyopathy and heart failure.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with C. elegans and contribute to ongoing studies of inter-generational cardiovascular effects of Nicotine exposure in mice.

The lab is open to exploring topics of mutual interest related to heart failure and/or cardiovascular toxicity of tobacco products in youth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct experiments using patch clamp device for single cell studies, Langendorff perfusion preps, and working heart preps.
  • Utilize basic molecular biology tools such as Crispr editing, SiRNA, and single cell RNA sequencing.
  • Collaborate with biological sciences students in a team-oriented environment.

Requirements:

To be considered for this position, candidates must have a PhD or equivalent in molecular biology or a related field.

Preferred qualifications include experience working with the mentioned experimental techniques and ability to work effectively in a team.

What We Offer:

A competitive salary of $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a 403(b) retirement plan.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including a cover letter, CV, contact information, and three professional references, through our online portal.

Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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