Engineering Staff Scientist - Aerosol Diagnostics

Washington University; St. Louis, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Transit benefit

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Staff Scientist - Engineering to assist in developing and conducting research supporting a funded project.

The role involves experiment design, data analysis, documentation, and manuscript writing, with opportunities to guide a multidisciplinary team of engineers and biologists. The position focuses on developing and testing technology to detect targets in aerosols, offering a path to design projects building on this emphasis within a dynamic

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. preferred for research leadership.
• 3+ years of laboratory operations experience.

Responsibilities

• Design research protocols and data collection procedures.
• Perform complex statistical analysis and write interpretative reports.
• Document research topics and prepare manuscripts for publication.
• Assist with grant preparation and reporting.
• Oversee laboratory research staff and mentor team members.

Skills

Analytical problem solving

Communication

Computer literacy

Data analysis

Data interpretations

Education

Master’s degree

Ph.D.

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Staff Scientist - Engineering to assist in developing and conducting research supporting a funded project.

The role involves experiment design, data analysis, documentation, and manuscript writing, with opportunities to guide a multidisciplinary team of engineers and biologists. The position focuses on developing and testing technology to detect targets in aerosols, offering a path to design projects building on this emphasis within a dynamic