POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW (Harrison lab) - Gene editing in Cystic Fibrosis at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio
Posted in Other 11 days ago.
Job Description:
Job Description
At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's.
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Has Been Named:
- Consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 children's hospital in the nation
- One of four Medical Centers making the list of the 2022 Glassdoor Best Places to Work
- A Top Hospital and Health System for Diversity recognized by DiversityInc
- One of the nation's most innovative companies by Fortune in March 2023
- An LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer in 2022 by The Human Rights Campaign (HRC)
Dr. Harrison's world-renowned research laboratory is seeking a motivated postdoctoral fellow. His laboratory was the first to correct a cystic fibrosis mutation using gene editing and specializes in cystic fibrosis (CF) gene editing and gene therapy. The overall aim of the lab in the Division of Pulmonary Medicine is to develop gene editing strategies that are amenable to clinical translation.
Expected Starting Salary Range: -Commensurate with experience.
REPRESENTATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
The Harrison lab is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow.
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.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Required: Ph.D. in related discipline, MD, or equivalent.
Market Leading Benefits Including*:
- Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, and Weekend Option Pay Programs
- Medical coverage starting day 1 of employment. View employee benefits here.
- Competitive retirement plans
- Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
- Expansive employee discount programs through our many community partners
- Referral bonus program for current staff!
- Support through Employee Resource Groups such as African American Professionals Advisory Council, Asian Cultural and Professional Group, EQUAL - LGBTQIA Resource Group, Juntos - Hispanic/Latin Resource Group, Veterans and Military Family Advocacy Network, and Young Professionals (YP) Resource Group
- Physical and mental health wellness programs
- Relocation assistance available for some positions
*Benefits may vary based on FTE Status and Position Type
Primary Location
Location R
Schedule
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Department
Pulmonary Medicine
Employee Status
Regular
FTE
1
Weekly Hours
40
Comprehensive job description provided upon request.
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