WashU Medicine is seeking to investigate how neutrophils and platelets drive thromboinflammation, utilizing advanced research techniques and animal models to understand mechanisms mediating thromboinflammatory diseases.
Requirements
- Previous experience in cell and vascular biology (confocal microscopy) or mouse disease models.
- Data Analysis
- Data Interpretations
- Experimentation
- Laboratory Operations
- Laboratory Techniques
- Researching
Responsibilities
- Investigate how neutrophils and platelets drive thromboinflammation, using confocal intravital microscopy, Luminex multiplex assays, gene knockdown and editing systems, animal disease models, and single-cell RNA-seq.
- Assists in the design of research experiments.
- 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.
- Assists with grant preparation and reporting.
- Prepares and submits papers on research.
Other
- Ph.D., M.D. Or Equivalent Terminal Or Doctoral Degree.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- First-author papers in premier journals.
- Collegial conduct towards co-trainees, staff members and members of the research group.
- Adherence to all applicable University policies, procedures and regulations.