Postdoctoral Research Associate - Orthopaedic Surgery
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The Orthopaedic Research Labs (PI: Matthew Silva) in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University in Saint Louis has an opening for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the area of Fracture Healing and Bone Regeneration. The associate will work on studies to understand the role of cell proliferation on fracture healing using mice, and methods to improve fracture healing outcomes.
You will join a multidisciplinary orthopaedic research laboratory, part of the dynamic community of the Washington University Musculoskeletal Research Center (;br>
Information on being a postdoc at Washington University in St. Louis can be found at ;br>
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in cell or molecular biology, biomedical engineering, or a closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications
Working Conditions
This position works in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards. The individual must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals.
Salary Range
Base pay is commensurate with experience.
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 or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
Pre-Employment ScreeningAll 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 StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. Benefits eligibility is subject to employment status, full-time equivalent (FTE) workload, and weekly standard hours. Please visit our website at to view a summary of benefits.
EEO/AA StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Diversity StatementWashington University is dedicated to building a diverse community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
Position Summary
The Orthopaedic Research Labs (PI: Matthew Silva) in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University in Saint Louis has an opening for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the area of Fracture Healing and Bone Regeneration. The associate will work on studies to understand the role of cell proliferation on fracture healing using mice, and methods to improve fracture healing outcomes.
You will join a multidisciplinary orthopaedic research laboratory, part of the dynamic community of the Washington University Musculoskeletal Research Center (;br>
Information on being a postdoc at Washington University in St. Louis can be found at ;br>
Required Qualifications
Ph.D. in cell or molecular biology, biomedical engineering, or a closely related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven record in musculoskeletal research.
- Experience working with transgenic/knockout mice.
Working Conditions
This position works in a laboratory environment with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards. The individual must be physically able to wear protective equipment and to provide standard care to research animals.
Salary Range
Base pay is commensurate with experience.
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 or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
Pre-Employment ScreeningAll 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 StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to our employees. Benefits eligibility is subject to employment status, full-time equivalent (FTE) workload, and weekly standard hours. Please visit our website at to view a summary of benefits.
EEO/AA StatementWashington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity and especially encourages applications by those from underrepresented groups. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Diversity StatementWashington University is dedicated to building a diverse community of individuals who are committed to contributing to an inclusive environment - fostering respect for all and welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Individuals with a commitment to these values are encouraged to apply.
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