Cardiac Ion Channel Research Scientist

Washington University; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a research-laboratory staff member to support studies of TRP and LRRC8 ion channels in cardiac and skeletal muscle, using electrophysiology, imaging, and molecular approaches.

The role emphasizes careful documentation, independent work, and collaboration within the Sah laboratory and CIMED teams. The candidate will contribute to signal transduction research and may assist in training and data analysis, with safety and compliance in a basic science

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree stated as minimum qualification.
• Strong background in cell biology and protein biochemistry.
• Interest in electrophysiology and ion channel biology.
• Excellent communication and recordkeeping skills.
• Ability to work independently and document work clearly.

Skills

Cell biology

Protein biochemistry

Electrophysiology

Ion channel biology

Data analysis

Communication

Recordkeeping

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Excel

Photoshop

Prism

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a research-laboratory staff member to support studies of TRP and LRRC8 ion channels in cardiac and skeletal muscle, using electrophysiology, imaging, and molecular approaches.

The role emphasizes careful documentation, independent work, and collaboration within the Sah laboratory and CIMED teams. The candidate will contribute to signal transduction research and may assist in training and data analysis, with safety and compliance in a basic science