Postdoctoral Scientist - Guerin Children's - Merrill Lab - Full-Time, On-Site

Cedars-Sinai • Los Angeles, CA

9h • $62,400 - $93,600 • Onsite

About The Position

Principal Investigator, Dr. Merrill-Brugger, PhD, is looking for a Postdoctoral Scientist to join the team! Under the direction of Dr. Amy Merrill-Brugger, The Merrill Lab investigates the cause of rare congenital skeletal conditions to identify new therapeutic targets for skeletal disease and resolve unanswered questions in skeletal biology.

Requirements

• Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period.
• May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
• Analyzes and interprets data.
• May assist in preparation of grant proposals.
• Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
• Not responsible for generating grant funds.

Responsibilities

• Design and perform experiments.
• Keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Principal Investigator.
• May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
• Analyze, interpret, summarize, and compile data.
• Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout the training period.
• Operate and maintain equipment and instruments.
• May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed.
• May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
• May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.

What This Job Offers

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