Postdoctoral Research Associate – Cell Biology Full-time NEW

Postdoctoral Research Associate

The Postdoctoral Research Associate will investigate the structural biology of membrane proteins and cellular microdomains using advanced cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM). Will design and perform experiments to study protein structures in native environments, focusing on areas like SPFH family proteins, mechanotransduction, and neurodegenerative disease mechanisms.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

Information on being a postdoc at WashU in St. Louis can be found at postdoc.wustl.edu/prospective-postdocs-2/.

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.

WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.

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.

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