Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Whitsett)

Cincinnati Children's • Cincinnati, OH

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About The Position

Dr. Jeffrey Whitsett seeks postdoctoral fellows passionate about pediatric pulmonary health who want to excel in a world-class research environment.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in related discipline, MD, or equivalent required.
• 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.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees