Postdoctoral Scientist - Cetrulo Lab

Cedars-Sinai • Los Angeles, CA

453d • $62,400 - $93,600

About The Position

The Postdoctoral Scientist position at Cedars-Sinai's Cetrulo Lab involves conducting advanced biomedical research in collaboration with physician-scientists and researchers. The role focuses on designing and performing experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to scientific publications, all aimed at translating discoveries into practical medical applications. This position is integral to the lab's mission of advancing healthcare through innovative research.

Requirements

• Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in a field directly related to research specialization.
• Experience working independently on research projects designed by a mentor, typically the Principal Investigator.
• Demonstrated aptitude to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection and analysis.
• Knowledge of safety standards and maintenance of specialized equipment.

Responsibilities

• Designs and performs experiments while keeping appropriate experimental records and documentation.
• Analyzes, interprets, summarizes, and compiles data.
• Operates and maintains laboratory equipment and instruments.
• May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
• Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
• Develops, adapts, and implements new research techniques and protocols.

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage
• 401(k)/Retirement plans
• Continuing education support
• Relocation reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Work/life balance initiatives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree