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September 18, 2025

**Job Description**
The Cooper lab at Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a postdoctoral research fellow with a strong background in immunology and bioinformatics. The role focuses on projects related to understanding somatic variants in inborn errors of immunity. Responsibilities include independently designing and performing experiments, writing manuscripts, maintaining accurate documentation, assisting with grant applications, collaborating with lab members, and regularly meeting with the PI for progress review and career development. The position operates in a laboratory environment.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Strong background in Immunology and bioinformatics.
• First-author original publications.
• Expertise in analysis of genomic datasets.
• Strong writing skills as evidenced by past publications and/or grant awards.
• Collaboration
• Data Analysis
• Data Interpretations
• Experimentation
• Laboratory Operations
• Laboratory Techniques
• Researching
• Results Reporting
• Scientific Writing
• Experience in immunologic techniques (wet-lab) (Preferred)

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Ph.D.
• M.D. Or Equivalent Terminal Or Doctoral Degree.

**Experience**
Experience Required:
• No specific work experience is required for this position.
Other:
• No specific certification is required for this position.
• A driver’s license is not required for this position.

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Experience
Experience Required: • No specific work experience is required for this position. Other: • No specific certification is required for this position. • A driver's license is not required for this position.
Work Level
Ph.D
Employment Type
Research Job
Salary
Annual Salary: Base pay is commensurate with experience.
Details
Full-time Location Requirement: Campus-based
School / Department / Center / Lab
• The Cooper lab • Pediatrics, Rheumatology & Immunology
Supervisor(s)
Dr. Cooper
Supervisor Email
talentacquisition@wustl.edu
Washington University in St. Louis (WashU)
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