Washington University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

This position is full-time and works approximately 40 hours per week. 

This position is in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology.  This position is for the Medical School Campus.

The Jain lab has opportunities for qualified scientists to engage in basic and translational research investigating the organization and interactions between the kidney, lower urinary tract and the nervous system.  The laboratory is developing methods for tissue processing such that small amount of sample can be used in multiple single cell OMICS and imaging technologies to build molecular atlases of healthy and disease states.  The focus is both humans and mouse models. Bioinformatics tools include the use of R software package.   

For more details about the lab visit https://sites.wustl.edu/jainlab/.

Individuals with a Ph.D. or M.D. or an equivalent degree and experience in the above technologies or topics are being considered for the opportunities.

Base pay commensurate with experience.

All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. Current employees applying for a new position within the university may be subject to this requirement. The screenings will include a criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, 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.

This position is eligible for full-time benefits.  Please click the following link to view a summary of benefits:  https://wustl.box.com/s/8wkhs25yssf0775x9d6nd6vqa7obpth7.

Please attach a copy of your most current signed performance evaluation (completed within the last 18 months) to your online account.  If you have not received a performance evaluation, you may provide two current signed letters of recommendation (written within the last 18 months), preferably to include one letter from either a current or recent former supervisor.  To attach these documents, go to:  My Career Tools, Add Attachment, Attachment Type – Performance Reviews or Letters of Recommendation.

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.