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Faculty positions

Scientific Director

Instructor

The Department of Developmental Biology at Washington University School of Medicine invites applications for a Scientific Director at the Instructor level.  We are seeking an outstanding colleague with an interest in any area of developmental biology, stem cells, and/or aging to work with department faculty and leadership to enhance the scientific environment and advance research. 

This role will direct all research-related operations and communication while ensuring overall effectiveness, compliance, and consistency.  This is a scientific administrative role that will provide editorial support for grants, manuscripts, websites, and other types of communications. The successful candidate will work closely with the Department Leadership and Faculty to facilitate collaborative research in the department, serving as a liaison with the administration and advancement office.

We invite applications from individuals with a Ph.D. in the relevant areas of developmental, regenerative, or stem cell biology, as well as aging, and with outstanding writing and communication skills. Preference will be given to those with postdoctoral experience in relevant research areas.

Review of applications will start July 1, 2022, and will continue until the position is filled. This position will be appointed on the research faculty track. Interested candidates should visit our faculty opportunities website (#1010728) and be prepared to upload a cover letter, CV, research accomplishments and the names of three referees.

Washington University is an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/EOE M/F/D/V.


Executive Director of WU Center of Regenerative Medicine

The Department of Developmental Biology at Washington University School of Medicine invites applications for Executive Director for the Washington University Center of Regenerative Medicine (CRM). The CRM is a trans-institutional initiative that promotes and facilitates research and education in basic and translational regenerative medicine. Started in 2013, the CRM now has over 100 labs working in diverse areas of regenerative medicine. More details about the CRM can be found at: https://regenerativemedicine.wustl.edu/

The successful candidate will work closely with the Center Directors and other faculty members of the Center on the Center’s vision and to administer, coordinate, and facilitate collaborative research in regenerative medicine. Duties include managing internal grant programs and initiatives, overseeing the management of two research cores, serving as a liaison with the advancement office, and providing budget and scientific oversight.

We invite applications from those who have a Ph.D. in the relevant areas of developmental, regenerative, or stem cell biology, and outstanding writing and communication skills. Postdoctoral experience in relevant research areas would be a plus.

Review of applications will start July 1, 2022, and will continue until the position is filled. This position will be appointed on the research faculty track and the faculty title will be commensurate with experience.  Interested candidates should visit our faculty opportunities website (#1010736) and be prepared to upload a cover letter, CV, research accomplishments and the names of three referees.

Washington University is an Equal Opportunity Employer AA/EOE M/F/D/V.

Staff positions

There are no current staff positions open. Please check back soon.