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    Senior Scientist - St. Louis, United States - Washington University

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    Scheduled Hours
    40

    Position Summary
    This position collaborates on designing, conducting and reporting of research projects. The laboratory investigates molecular steps critical for development and progression of such diseases related to osteoclasts. In short, the lab investigates molecular mechanisms of osteoclast differentiation and activation under inflammatory conditions. These include identifying the molecular mechanisms of pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines that regulate osteoclastogenesis. The ultimate goal of these studies is to develop therapies at the signal transduction level to combat and eradicate these disabling and morbid diseases.

    Job Description

    Primary Duties and Responsibilities
    • Collaborates with the PI on the design, conduct and reporting of research projects.
    • 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.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.
    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.

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Analytical reasoning and problem-solving skills.
    • Demonstrated working knowledge of standard laboratory policies, procedures and equipment.
    • Ability to communicate in oral and written form with all levels of personnel and technical publications.
    • Ability to work well independently or as a team member.
    Required Qualifications

    Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent terminal degree and at least three years of postdoctoral experience; or a combination of education and experience equaling 12 years.

    Grade
    R12

    Salary Range
    $62, $112,700.00 / Annually

    The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.

    Accommodation

    If 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.

    Pre-Employment Screening
    All 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 Statement

    Personal
    • Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
    • Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
    • Want to Live Near Your Work and/or improve your commute? Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees. We also offer a forgivable home loan of up to $12,500 for closing costs and a down payment for homes in eligible neighborhoods.
    • WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
    Wellness
    • Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more
    Family
    • 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.
    For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit:

    EEO/AA Statement
    Washington 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.

    Diversity Statement
    Washington University is dedicated to building a diverse 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.

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