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Staff Scientist II

SLU Saint Louis, MO💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-20 → 2026-09-25

Core

Senior scientific leader designing, executing, and overseeing complex in vivo and in vitro neuroscience research, including rodent studies, model development, and biochemical analyses.

Role type

Senior IC Staff Scientist (Neuroscience/Translational Research)

Builds

New experimental models, disease models, and data for grant applications and publications

Domain

Neuroscience, Translational Research, Pharmacology

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Rodent research, In vivo studies, Biochemical techniques, Molecular biology, PK/PD studies, Experimental design, Mentoring, Data analysis, Laboratory operations, Compliance

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in scientific discipline, Experience with genetically engineered mouse colonies, Surgical interventions, Industry collaboration

Technologies

qRT-PCR, Immunoblotting, Spectrophotometers, Chromatography systems, Centrifuges, Incubators, Microscopes

Responsibilities

Conduct and oversee complex in vivo rodent studies and disease model development; Independently design and implement innovative experimental approaches; Provide comprehensive training and mentorship to students and junior faculty; Generate data for grant submissions and publications; Perform advanced biochemical and molecular biology techniques; Manage laboratory operations and scientific equipment; Ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory guidelines

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities

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