The Younger Lab is actively searching for highly motivated Research Associates to help grow our functional precision medicine platform. Current project areas include, but are not limited to, the evaluation of patient-specific drug responses in patent-derived organoid models as well as the preclinical development of personalized therapeutics for our patients impacted by rare disease.

Applicants must have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in molecular biology, genetics, or a related field and experience in a laboratory setting. Experience working with mammalian cell culture is required. Candidates that have hands-on experience working with stem cell models are highly encouraged to apply.

The Younger Lab is affiliated with the new Children's Mercy Research Institute at Children's Mercy Kansas City, the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Kansas Medical Center, and the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine.