Staff Scientist - Biochemistry
Washington University in St. Louis
- # Staff Scientist - BiochemistryApplyremote type: On Campus/Onsitelocations: Washington University Medical Campustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR94910# **Scheduled Hours**40# **Position Summary**Center for Drug Discovery is seeking a highly motivated researcher to join our multidisciplinary drug discovery team. This role offers a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between academic innovation and "real-world" therapeutic development. The successful candidate will be responsible for lead optimization of novel protein aggregate degraders, utilizing both proteasome- and autophagosome-targeting modalities. The candidate will receive hands-on training focusing on the enhancement of potency and optimization of drug-like properties (stability, permeability, PK/PD model, etc.). Additionally, the researcher will develop innovative chemical tools and probes to interrogate fundamental biologic processes and mechanism of action. Designs research protocols. Assists in developing and conducting research projects, including experiment design, data analysis and documentation of experiment results.# **Job Description****Primary Duties & Responsibilities:*** Following instructions and discussions with the principal investigator, designs research protocols, including developing procedures for the collection, verification and management of data.* Synthesizes heterocyclic binders and degraders.* Troubleshoots multi-step heterocyclic synthesis independently.* Assists with grant preparation and reporting.* Performs complex statistical analysis of data collected and writes interpretative reports. Verifies the correctness of the data submitted and makes recommendations based on these analyses.* Documents research topics and prepares and submits papers based on research work to publications and committees for publication or presentation to peers.* Solves practical problems relating to difficulties with equipment or test subjects. Suggests technical or procedural improvements in testing methods.* Conducts literature searches related to research project.* Performs other duties as assigned.**Working Conditions:** * Works in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards.* Must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.# **Required Qualifications****Education:**Master’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.**Certifications****/Professional Licenses****:**No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.**Work Experience:**Laboratory Operations (3 Years)**Skills:**Not Applicable**Driver's License:**A driver's license is not required for this position.# **More About This Job**WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles.## # **Preferred Qualifications****Education:**Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy - Organic Chemistry**Certifications****/Professional Licenses****:**No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.**Work Experience:**No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.**Skills:**Analytical Problem Solving, Communication, Computer Literacy, Data Analysis, Data Interpretations# **Grade**R10# **Salary Range**Base pay is commensurate with experience.The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget.# **Questions**For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.# **Accommodation**If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email View email address on click.appcast.io or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at View phone number on click.appcast.io and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.# **Pre-Employment Screening**All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.# **Benefits Statement**Personal* Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.* Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.* Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.* WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.Wellness* Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!Family* We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.* WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.For policies, detailed benefits, and eligibility, please visit:
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