Join Us!

Our lab just opened so we are looking for motivated, creative scientists to join our team! Below are a few examples of our open positions. Interested candidates are also welcome to contact Kevin Cox for any potential opportunities not listed below.

Prospective PostDocs

We are looking for creative, critical thinking candidates to join our lab as a postdoc. Skillsets in plant genomics, imaging, and molecular biology is preferred, but not required. A formal job posting will be listed in Spring/Summer 2024; however any interested candidates can reach out to Kevin Cox at any time and submit the following:

  • CV

  • Brief description of why are you interested in joining our lab as a postdoc (<500 words)

Prospective PhD Students

The Cox Lab is accepting PhD students (rotation students included) for the Fall 2024. For now, we recruit students that have been accepted through the Plant and Microbial Biosciences Program, but we’re also open to recruiting through other programs as well. Prospective applicants should refer to the Division of Biology & Biomedical Sciences website for admission requirements - applications are normally due in November/December each application cycle.

Prospective Undergraduate Students

We are open to undergraduates joining our team! All experience levels are welcomed - we just want eager and responsible students! Please email Kevin Cox (coxkevin@wustl.edu) if you’re interested.