Research Scientist, Johnson Lab, Washington University School of Medicine

The Johnson Lab in the Department of Developmental Biology at Washington University School of Medicine (http://devbio.wustl.edu) is seeking applications for NIH funded Research Scientist positions.  Our lab uses multiple model systems to uncover molecular mechanisms of muscle development and disease.  We are looking for highly motivated individuals to begin new projects using mouse models and human ES cells to probe mechanisms of muscle disease.

DUTIES: 

1. Assists in the training and development of technicians, acting as a group leader.
2. Independently generates mouse strains and collects and analyses histology data.
3. Develops human ES cell differentiation methods using published protocols.
4. Performs complex analysis/projects according to research protocols, explaining methods and procedures to other technicians.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Master’s degree with 2 years of experience in a laboratory setting (or equivalent combination of education and experience equaling 7 years)
2. Experience with mouse husbandry and mammalian cell culture

Please send a cover letter, CV, and list of 3 references to anjohnson@wustl.edu

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