Scheduled Hours40Position SummaryThe Haller Lab in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the Washington University School of Medicine has an opening for a motivated Research Assistant. The lab studies the human genetics of pediatric neurological disorders including Chiari I malformation, syringomyelia and hydrocephalus. The three main areas of focus are 1) collecting and sequencing DNA from patients 2) testing disease-related hypotheses in zebrafish and 3) performing high-throughput functional assays of disease-related genes. The position will include (but may not be limited to) a focus on curating a DNA biorepository, tissue culture, using CRISPR/Cas9 and related genome engineerin