Evading malaria: developing strategies to find and disrupt essential host/parasite interactions

Washington University in St Louis School of Medicine

Open Positions

Open Positions

We are looking for scientists and trainees passionate about research, eager to solve complex problems, and dedicated to building a welcoming and productive lab environment.

Postdoctoral Fellows

The lab is currently accepting applications for postdoctoral fellows. We encourage applicants with a strong background and/or interest in parasitology and/or red blood cell genetics. Please send the following:

  • CV/Biosketch describing your past research experience/training and role during research projects
  • Cover letter describing the specific research questions you would like to answer in the lab, your expectations for a postdoctoral position, your timeline and career objectives
  • List of three references

Please send inquiries to Usheer Kanjee (kanjee@wustl.edu)

Research Technician

No current openings.

PhD Students

PhD students from the DBBS program interested in rotating in the lab, please contact Usheer Kanjee (kanjee@wustl.edu).

Undergraduate students

If you are interested in research positions in the lab in Winter 2026 or Summer 2026, please contact Usheer Kanjee (kanjee@wustl.edu).