Cardiology Ion Channel Research Opportunity

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis in Saint Louis, MO invites applications for a research position in the Sah laboratory within WashU Medicine. The team studies TRP and LRRC8a/SWELL1 ion channel regulation using electrophysiology, imaging, genetic mouse models, and biochemical approaches.

A Bachelor’s degree is required; no specific work experience is required. The lab emphasizes meticulous recordkeeping, independent work, and clear communication in a safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• Strong background in cell biology and protein biochemistry with an interest in electrophysiology and ion channel biology.
• Working knowledge of computer software (Excel, Photoshop, and Prism).
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and communicate effectively.
• Troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to maintain complete and organized records.
• Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.

Skills

Cell biology

Protein biochemistry

Electrophysiology

Record keeping

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Photoshop

Prism

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis in Saint Louis, MO invites applications for a research position in the Sah laboratory within WashU Medicine. The team studies TRP and LRRC8a/SWELL1 ion channel regulation using electrophysiology, imaging, genetic mouse models, and biochemical approaches.

A Bachelor’s degree is required; no specific work experience is required. The lab emphasizes meticulous recordkeeping, independent work, and clear communication in a safety-conscious environment.