Postdoctoral Scientist - Yang Lab - Thrombosis Research Center in Department of Medicine
About The Position
The Postdoctoral Scientist will conduct thrombosis-related research in the Yang Lab at the Thrombosis Research Center within Cedars-Sinai’s Department of Medicine. Working independently while consulting and cooperating closely with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists, the incumbent will perform routine and complex laboratory procedures and may develop, adapt, and implement research techniques and protocols. The role supports ongoing research and the continued development of the Thrombosis Research Center. The incumbent will design and perform experiments, analyze and interpret data, develop research protocols, maintain accurate laboratory records, and prepare scientific presentations and manuscripts. The position may also involve assisting with grant proposal preparation and contributing to publications and presentations as an author or co-author. It is not responsible for generating grant funds. The postdoctoral appointment is described as lasting one to four years.
Requirements
- Doctorate degree in an area directly related to the field of research specialization.
- Ability to work independently on research projects designed together with the mentor within the area of specialization.
- Acquire technical and theoretical knowledge of research projects and objectives during the postdoctoral appointment, described as one to four years.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research related to thrombosis.
- Design and perform experiments, as applicable.
- Develop research protocols and potentially develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques.
- Keep appropriate experimental records and documentation.
- Analyze, interpret, summarize, and compile data, including analyzing results with the Principal Investigator.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Prepare scientific presentations and manuscripts.
- Participate in publications and presentations as an author or co-author.
- May assist in preparing grant proposals.
- May observe interactions between physicians and patients or human research subjects when directly related to the research being performed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
