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Senior Scientist - Neurology

Washington University Medical Campus💼 Full-time💰 $63,400–$63,400🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-26

Core

Operates high-resolution mass spectrometry and UPLC systems to investigate Alzheimer's disease causes, diagnosis, and treatments via quantitative peptide measurement and clinical translational studies.

Role type

Senior Scientist (Neurology/Mass Spectrometry)

Builds

Research projects, diagnostic/therapeutic biomarkers, and scientific publications for Alzheimer's disease research.

Domain

Biomedical research / Neurology / Mass Spectrometry

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Mass spectrometry operation, UPLC maintenance, complex statistical analysis, grant writing, manuscript preparation, technical troubleshooting, literature search, mentoring

Preferred skills

Analytical problem solving, laboratory instrumentation expertise, oral communications, written communication

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain Thermo Fischer Scientific Orbitrap Mass Spectrometry and Liquid Chromatography systems; design, conduct, and report research projects; lead projects and assist with grant writing and manuscript preparation; perform complex statistical analysis and write interpretative reports; document research and submit papers for publication; solve practical equipment problems and suggest procedural improvements; conduct literature searches; mentor junior lab members including post-docs and students.

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