Post Doctoral Fellow 1

St. Joseph Hospital & Medical Center • Phoenix, AZ

6d

About The Position

Engages in laboratory, translational, or clinical research underthe direction and guidance of a faculty member, developing skills necessary for success as an independent investigator.

Requirements

• Education Ph.D., post-baccalaureate M.D. or D.Sc. degree or equivalent in a relevant field of endeavor upon hire
• Laboratory or clinical research at the post-baccalaureate level with an interest in a faculty member's line of study Required
• Beyond minimum required, experience writing research reports concerning own work and familiarity with a biomedical discipline

Responsibilities

• Aspires to excellence in work quality and quantity.
• Shows growth technically and intellectually.
• Attains research goals.
• Contributes to mentor-directed research.
• Develops skills in a research and/or clinical specialty.
• Demonstrates capabilities to produce quality original research or clinical care.
• Demonstrates potential to launch an extramurally-funded research program.
• Brings added value to the collective skill set in the mentor's group.
• Develops problem solving skills in technical and conceptual components of project execution.
• Learns to be astute and self-critical in project design, data analysis, and results interpretation.
• Develops well-defined objectives
• Produces material for publication and/or grant applications.
• Contributes to teaching and guidance of more junior trainees
• Maintains and expands knowledge on general advances in science and medicine and on progress in his/her specific field.
• Attends and actively participates as a discussant at seminar series presentations and at regional/national scientific/clinical meetings, and presents work results and journal club articles in the mentor's research setting.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees