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The Ohio State University

Postdoc Scholar

Columbus, OH · On-site

Postdoc Scholar Department: Veterinary Medicine | Veterinary Biosciences A laboratory offering state-of-the-art equipment and core facilities within the College of Veterinary Medicine at Infectious ...

University of Toledo

$48K - $65K/yr

Posted Salary: 62232 The postdoctoral associate will be responsible for the preparation, characterization, and evaluation of new photosensitizers. Minimum Qualifications: Education/experience ...

The University of Toledo

Post Doctoral Associate

Toledo, OH · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

Posted Salary: 62232 The postdoctoral associate will be responsible for the preparation, characterization, and evaluation of new photosensitizers. Minimum Qualifications: Education/experience ...

University of Toledo

$48K - $65K/yr

Posted Salary: 62232 The postdoctoral associate will be responsible for the preparation, characterization, and evaluation of new photosensitizers. Minimum Qualifications: Education/experience ...

WSU -

Postdoctoral Researcher

Dayton, OH · On-site

The Postdoctoral researcher will be a key member of the Neuroengineering Research and Dynamics (NERD) lab , led by Principal Investigator Sherif Elbasiouny at Wright State University. This position ...

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AspectPostdoc AssociateResearch Scientist
Required CredentialsDoctoral degree (Ph.D.) in relevant fieldMaster's or Ph.D., often with more industry experience
Work EnvironmentAcademic or research institutions, labsIndustry, corporate R&D labs, biotech firms
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, government research agenciesPrivate companies, biotech, pharmaceuticals
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

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Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Associate - Muscle Cell Fusion

Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati Children's Hospital
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Key responsibilities

  • Design, execute, and analyze laboratory experiments related to muscle cell fusion.

  • Research and improve current laboratory methods and evaluate innovative techniques.

  • Present research findings at meetings, seminars, and prepare scientific reports and publications.

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

Description:

Expected Starting Salary Range: - salary commensurate with experience

The Millay lab at Cincinnati Children’s has an opening for a postdoctoral Research Fellow (recent PhD) or Research Associate (3+ years of postdoc experience) with expertise in cell biology, biochemistry, or structural biology to work on exciting projects related to the mechanisms of muscle cell fusion. Our lab discovered the muscle-specific fusogens (Myomaker and Myomerger) that control the membrane fusion reaction in muscle cells, and we utilize cutting-edge technologies to understand how these proteins work.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Design, execute, and record laboratory experiments, and analyze the data.
• Research and improve current methods and evaluate innovative techniques. Implement this knowledge in the Division/Department.
• Present research at laboratory meetings, journal clubs, seminars, and meetings.
• Draft, write, and edit scientific reports, papers, journal articles, abstracts, and grants.
• Maintain currency in field through continuing education, literature, and seminars.
• Attend required Cincinnati Children’s training sessions and ensure regulatory compliance with all policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Cincinnati Children’s Research and Training at a Glance

  • Among the top in NIH funding for pediatric research institutions
  • Over 1.4 million square feet of research laboratory space
  • 900+ scientists conducting basic, translational, and clinical research
  • Over 2000 publications annually in top-tier journals
  • Access to Employee Resource Groups and Mentorship programs
  • Postdocs have gone on to careers in academia, biotech, pharma, teaching etc.

Learn more about the Postdoctoral Fellowship Program.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellows and Associates are eligible for:
    • Group Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
    • Paid Time Off
    • Retirement Plan
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Relocation Benefits for Eligible Hires

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Qualifications:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

For Research Fellow:
REQUIRED
• Ph.D. in related discipline, MD, or equivalent required.

For Research Associate:
REQUIRED
• PhD
• 3 - 5 years of work experience in a related job discipline

Applicants should have experience in cell biology, biochemistry, or structural biology, possess independent thinking skills, and an excitement for science.

REQUIRED SKILLS: Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrate attention to detail, strong organizational skills, supervisory ability, and an innovative approach to experimental design. Computer literate and working knowledge of software applications (word processing, spreadsheet, and database). Analytical ability sufficient to compare data; mathematical ability sufficient to perform algebraic calculations and statistical analysis. Ability to synthesize information and to create and deal with new situations by applying past experiences. Expressed willingness to teach others and share results. Capable of meeting time demands necessary to execute experiments.

Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and treasures Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability

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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, located in Cincinnati, OH, US, is a premier pediatric hospital renowned for its exceptional clinical services, research programs, and medical education. The healthcare institution, founded in 1883, holds a sterling reputation in the industry, with a mission to improve child health and transform delivery of care through fully integrated, globally recognized research, education and innovation. As one of the oldest and most distinguished pediatric hospitals in the United States, Cincinnati Children's continues to offer a broad range of high-quality, compassionate care to children in the community and around the globe. As a testament to its dedication, it has consistently been ranked among the top three US pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report.

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Cincinnati, OH, US

Year founded

1883

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