Job Openings/Candidates

Assistant Professor of Pharmacology & Physiology
Tenure-track position; anticipated start fall 2025
Preference will be given to candidates with research focused on molecular neuropharmacology and receptor signaling
Questions? Contact Gerard Ahern.
Posted 12/11/2024

Birgitt Schuele lab: Postdoc position
Departments of Pathology and Neurology & Neurological Sciences
Cutting-edge research project focused on brain resilience using human iPSC models and multi-omics approaches
Questions? Contact Birgitt Schuele.
Posted 9/9/2024

Call for applications: New junior research group leaders
Deadline Feb 28
Research areas include vaccinology & immunotherapies, infectious diseases, neuro-immunology and neurodevelopment, maternal and child health.
Questions? Contact CFP2025@pasteur.fr
Posted 12/19/2024

Carlos Cruchaga lab (NeuroGenomics and Informatics Center; Psychiatry): Multiple postdoc positions
Genetics and genomics of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s disease
Expertise in Whole Genome and Exome data, colocalization, Mendelian Randomization, and TWAS/Fusion approaches to lead effort to identify new genes involved in AD etiology
Questions? Contact Christi Gleason.
Posted 10/10/2024

Carlos Cruchaga lab (NeuroGenomics and Informatics Center; Psychiatry): Multiple postdoc positions
Proteomics and multiomics in neurodegeneration
To analyze brain, CSF and blood, multi-omic data (transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics), from a large collection of well-characterized samples to identify novel biomarker and causal and druggable targets
Questions? Contact Christi Gleason.
Posted 10/10/2024

Cluster Hire in Neuroscience: 5 tenure-track faculty positions
Depts of Biological Sciences, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics
Seeking outstanding candidates in cellular neurobiology, molecular neurobiology, or computational neurobiology
Questions? Contact Patricia Champion.
Posted 9/10/2024

Dan Warren lab: Postdoc position
Two year position supported by NSF grant
Studying the neurophysiological mechanisms that enable animals to survive severe hypoxia and anoxia
Questions? Contact Daniel Warren
Posted 12/3/2024

Dmitriy Yablonskiy lab (Radiology): Graduate student position
Work in Innovative Brain MRI
Projects focused on understanding brain function in healthy individuals and those affected by Alzheimer’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and other central nervous system diseases
Questions? Contact Dmitriy Yablonskiy.
Posted 9/12/2024

Hong Chen lab (BME/Neurosurgery): Postdoc position
12 month position with potential for extension
Funded by a NIH Pioneer Award to develop a groundbreaking ultrasound-induced artificial hibernation technique
Questions? Contact Hong Chen.
Posted 11/14/2024

Hong Chen lab (BME/Neurosurgery): Research technician II position
WashU Jobs ID JR85500
Assists with the technical aspects of studies and experiments, including documentation and preparation of materials.
Questions? Contact Hong Chen.
Posted 11/14/2024

Hysell Oviedo lab (Neuroscience): Research assistant position
Development and Dysfunction of Communication Circuits
Assists with research study, experiments, preparation of material and documentation; WashU Jobs JR83591
Questions? Contact Hysell Oviedo.
Posted 9/9/2024

Jinkyung Kim Lab (Otolaryngology): Postdoc and research assistant positions
Auditory coding and processing
Lab focus: To understand the receptive properties of peripheral sound encoding, where the auditory circuit begins, and to further explore the circuit map that leads to the midbrain and auditory cortex
Questions? Contact Jinkyung Kim.
Posted 10/29/2024

Mark Rutherford lab (Otolaryngology): Research position
Cellular Electrophysiology / Drug Development
Lab focus: Synaptic transmission and spike generation at the auditory synapses in the cochlea
Questions? Contact Mark Rutherford.
Posted 8/21/2024

Multiple TT Assistant Professor positions
Aging/longevity, neurotoxicology, and neurodegenerative diseases
Positions will be part of the Coit Center for Longevity and Neurotherapeutics
Questions? Contact Haining Zhu.
Posted 9/12/2024

Neuroscience Institute/Byrd Alzheimer’s Institute: Tenured/Tenure track positions all ranks
Molecular basis of neurological disorders
Home department may be Molecular Pharmacology & Physiology, Molecular Medicine, Pathology and Cell Biology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Psychiatry, or other relevant departments
Questions? Contact Gopal Thinakaran
Posted 9/18/2024

Open rank tenure-track faculty position
MRRI now part of Thomas Jefferson University
Experience in translational neuroscience or neurorehabilitation research (cognition, behavior and/or emotion)
Questions? Contact Umesh Venkatesan.
Posted 8/13/2024

OTM: Technology Transfer Trainee
Supervision by business development staff
To develop skills in the commercial development of research discoveries
Questions? Contact Jennifer Richards.
Posted 9/16/2024

Postdoctoral Fellow Award; Postdoctoral Travel Award
Rolling admissions for both awards
Fellow award to support recruitment, faculty invited to apply. Travel award to attend a conference/course, postdocs invited to apply.
Questions? Contact Carmen Horn.
Posted 9/6/2023

Seeking clinical, research, or volunteer position: Michael Fan
Univ of Pittsburgh (BS in Neuroscience and Psychology; Chemistry minor)
Certified EMT; hands-on experience in hospital environments and shadowing professionals; passion for advancing medical science and improving patient outcomes
Questions? Contact Michael Fan.
Posted 9/4/2024

Seeking neuroscience training/research: Gabriel Kettering
Student, WashU Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics program
Especially interested re brain injury, neurodegenerative disease, mental illness
Questions? Contact Gabriel Kettering.
Posted 9/24/2024

Seeking research experience in summer 2025: Frank Dunn
John Burroughs High School sophomore
Hoping to gain some experience and not expecting to be paid; participated in SLU’s Advancement in Medical Science camp last summer
Questions? Contact Frank Dunn.
Posted 12/30/2024

Seeking research experience in summer 2025: Teju Tadi
Marquette High School junior
Aspiring to a career in neurological disorders either through research or clinically
Questions? Contact Teju Tadi.
Posted 2/6/2025

Seeking research opportunity in data analysis or machine learning: Rui Zhang
WashU Master of Engineering (Information System Management)
Strong technical background in Python, machine learning, data mining, and web development
Questions? Contact Rui Zhang.
Posted 9/19/2024

Seeking research position: Chan Huynh
Over 20 years of lab experience
Quality Assurance and Laboratory Technician: collected, processed and analyzed various specimens to ensure food quality and safety
Questions? Contact Chan Huynh.
Posted 8/16/2024

Seeking research position: Emma Alberty
BS in Biochemistry and Biotechnology (Minors, Biology and Chemistry; Neuroscience Certificate), UMSL
Undergrad research on protein aggregation in Alzheimer’s disease including extensive experience with protein characterization techniques
Questions? Contact Emma Alberty.
Posted 1/6/2025

Seeking research position: Miran Omara
Researcher at UMKC (relocated to St Louis); Degrees from Cairo Univ Medical School

Seeking research position: Nick Goode
BA in Neuroscience (Dec 2024), Earlham College
On track to graduate with Neuroscience Departmental Honors; Research assistant and undergrad research experience
Questions? Contact Nick Goode.
Posted 12/6/2024

Seeking summer 2025 internship: Jocelyn Zou
Clayton High School sophomore
Deep enthusiasm for the medical field; interested in gaining hands-on work in research lab; completed coursework in Anatomy & Physiology and Biomed
Questions? Contact Jocelyn Zou.
Posted 12/30/2024

Seeking visiting researcher position: Reza Mosaddeghi-Heris
MD, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Pre-clinical and clinical research experience in diverse patient populations; research interests focused on neurology, culminating in a range of research projects
Questions? Contact Reza Mosaddeghi-Heris.
Posted 12/2/2024

Seeking wet lab experience in summer 2025: Miles Birke
WashU sophomore; Biology major, Public Health minor
Experience working on the MAESTRO clinical neurobanking research study
Questions? Contact Miles Birke.
Posted 12/20/2024

Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Professor Positions in pain and neuroscience research
Department of Pharmacology and Physiology
Opportunities to join Institute for Translational Neuroscience, Institute for Drug and Biotherapeutic Innovation, Institute of Clinical and Translational Sciences, others
Questions? Contact Daniela Salvemini.
Posted 1/7/2025

Tenure-Acquiring Assistant Professor – Neuroscientist
Department of Nutritional Sciences
Dual appointment with the Human Molecular Aging Center; position to begin Sep 1
Questions? Contact Andrew Shin.
Posted 1/22/2025

Two tenure track positions
Dept of Psychology and Neuroscience
Research experience in clinical, behavioral, cellular, or molecular neuroscience
Questions? Contact Joaquin Lugo.
Posted 9/16/2024

Yao Chen lab (Neuroscience): Postdoc position
WashU Jobs JR86907
Lab focus: Uncovering principles of neuromodulator actions and mechanisms of sleep functions by illuminating the nature and functions of biochemical signaling dynamics
Questions? Contact Yao Chen.
Posted 2/6/2025

Yao Chen lab (Neuroscience): Research Assistant position
WashU Jobs ID JR86797
Our lab aims to understand how biochemical signaling dynamics contribute to neuromodulator actions, learning and mechanisms of sleep functions
Questions? Contact Yao Chen.
Posted 2/6/2025