The Millman biomedical research laboratory at WashU Medicine is looking to solve the problem of diabetes through the use of stem cells for study and treatment.
Requirements
- Ph.D., M.D. Or Equivalent Terminal Or Doctoral Degree.
- Stem cells differentiation
- Genetic engineering with CRISPR
- Disease modeling
- Transplantation into animal models of diabetes
- Biomedical engineering
- Bioinformatics
Responsibilities
- 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.
- 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.
Other
- Collegial conduct towards co-trainees, staff members and members of the research group.
- Adherence to all applicable University policies, procedures and regulations.
- Ability to work in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards.
- Ability to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals.
- Ph.D., M.D. Or Equivalent Terminal Or Doctoral Degree.
