Postdoctoral Research Associate
3 days ago
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Information on being a postdoc at WashU in St. Louis can be found at
Trains under the supervision of a faculty mentor including (but not limited to):
- Assists with grant preparation and reporting.
- Prepares and submits papers on research.
- Assists in the design of research experiments.
- Evaluates research findings and assists in the reporting of the results.
- Conscientious discharge of their research responsibilities.
- Maintains conformity with ethical standards in research.
- Maintains compliance with good laboratory practice including the maintenance of adequate research records.
- Engages in open and timely discussion with their mentor regarding possession or distribution of material, reagents, or records belonging to their laboratory and any proposed disclosure of findings or techniques privately or in publications.
- Collegial conduct towards co-trainees, staff members and members of the research group.
- Adherence to all applicable University policies, procedures and regulations. All data, research records and materials and other intellectual property generated in University laboratories remain the property of the University.
Working Conditions:
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.
Salary Range:
Base pay is commensurate with experience.
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.Required QualificationsEducation:
Ph.D., M.D. Or Equivalent Terminal Or Doctoral Degree.Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Work Experience:
Skills:
Driver's License:
Preferred Qualifications:
- Expertise in electrophysiological recording techniques (e.g., in vivo or ex vivo patch-clamp, field recordings, or multi-electrode array recordings).
- Proficiency in data acquisition and analysis software (e.g., pClamp, Spike2, AxoGraph, MATLAB, or Python).
Education:
No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.Certifications/Professional Licenses:
No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience:
Skills:
For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
AccommodationIf you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.Pre-Employment ScreeningAll external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.Benefits StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. Benefits eligibility is subject to employment status, full-time equivalent (FTE) workload, and weekly standard hours. Please visit our website at to view a summary of benefits.EEO StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.Washington University is dedicated to building a community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment – fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.-
Postdoctoral Research Associate
5 days ago
Washington University Medical Campus, United States Washington University in St. Louis Full time $104,000 - $160,000 per yearPosition SummaryA full-time postdoctoral fellow position is available immediately with Dr. Chen Shen's lab in the Division of Infectious Diseases, at WashU Medicine in St. Louis.The Shen lab focuses on studying the multifaceted functions of pattern recognition receptors (PRRs). The major topics include: 1. Role of PRRs in innate immune sensing during...
-
Postdoctoral Research Associate
5 days ago
University of New Hampshire – Main Campus, United States University of New Hampshire Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per yearUSNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub appA postdoctoral research associate is required in the Engineering for Agri-Environment Lab ), led by Md Sazan Rahman, in the Department of Agriculture, Nutrition, and Food Systems at the University of New Hampshire, to carry out some of the key research in Controlled Environment Agriculture...
-
Postdoctoral Associate
2 weeks ago
Washington, United States The George Washington University Full timeJoin to apply for the Postdoctoral Associate role at The George Washington University 1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Postdoctoral Associate role at The George Washington University Posting DetailsPlease see Special Instructions for more details on GW jobs website. Appointments are limited-term and are designed for those...
-
Postdoctoral Associate
2 weeks ago
Washington, United States The George Washington University Full timeThe George Washington University Institute for Data, Democracy and Politics (IDDP) seeks exceptional candidates for a full-time, academic research position at the rank of Postdoctoral Associate. The mission of IDDP is to help society understand critical challenges that arise at the intersection of digital technology, media and democracy, in turn informing...
-
Postdoctoral Research Associate, CNRE
2 weeks ago
Washington, United States University of the District of Columbia Full timeNumber of Vacancies: 1Area of Consideration: Open To The PublicEmployment Status: Full Time, TemporaryPay Plan, Series & Grade: DS0058/8Salary Range: $26.00- $32.97 per hourClosing Date: Open Until FilledLocation: 4200 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008Brief Description of DutiesThe School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) at the University of...
-
Postdoctoral Research Associate, CAM-STAR
2 weeks ago
Washington, United States University of the District of Columbia Full timeNumber of Vacancies: 1Area of Consideration: Open To The PublicEmployment Status: Full-Time,TemporaryPay Plan, Series & Grade: DS0058/8Salary Range: $28.82 per hour ($59,945 annually)Closing Date: Open Until FilledLocation: 4200 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20008Brief Description of DutiesThis position is primarily a temporary/training position in...
-
(Gainesville, FL) - Main Campus (Gainesville FL), United States FUN Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per yearClassification Title:Postdoctoral Research AssociateJob Description:An NIH-funded postdoctoral position is available in the Fatigue and Underlying Neurobiology (FUN) Lab, directed by Dr. Agostina Casamento-Moran within the Department of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology at the University of Florida. The successful candidate will join a dynamic,...
-
Postdoctoral Associate
5 days ago
Washington, United States Virginia Cooperative Extension Full timeJob Description The Ye Lab is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Associate to join our team and contribute to an NIH-funded project focused on understanding how glioma hijacks the tumor microenvironment to drive malignant progression. Our research lies at the intersection of glial biology and brain cancer, with a particular emphasis on malignant glioma,...
-
Postdoctoral Associate
2 weeks ago
Washington, United States The George Washington University Full timePosting Details Appointments are limited‑term and are designed for those who have recently received a doctorate. Appointments are made to academic departments with the approval of the department head and may require senior officer approval. Typically not less than one term and usually not renewed beyond a total of five years. This appointment is not...
-
Research Postdoctoral Fellow
1 week ago
Washington, United States Children's National Medical Center Full timeJob Description – Research Postdoctoral Fellow (250002UZ) Job Description Description The Research Postdoctoral Fellow is a "research trainee" for the purpose of enhancing and developing research competencies in laboratory or clinical research settings and may engage in any of the following activities. The research postdoctoral fellow will assist faculty...
