Tuberculosis remains a serious global health problem, and there is an urgent need for new therapeutic agents. Work within our group focusses on the development of new anti-tubercular agents. The Parish Lab is looking for a highly qualified scientist to manage core biological assays required to support a tuberculosis drug discovery effort. The candidate will manage a team of research associates running weekly assays supporting projects aimed at developing new drugs for tuberculosis. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and running a set of high/medium throughput assays delivering weekly datasets for novel molecules. Work will also include developing and implementing new assays.
Please note: there are three postings, but only one position is currently available. The candidate will be appointed on the Research Lab Supervisor (2024-52832) or Research Scientist III or IV (2024-52830 or 2024-52831) track depending on qualifications and experience.
Learn more about the Parish Lab: https://www.seattlechildrens.org/research/centers-programs/global-infectious-disease-research/research-areas-and-labs/parish-lab/
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$36.75 - $55.12 /hr
$76,440.00 - $114,649.60 /yr
This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.
This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors.
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