Faculty Scholar Visiting

University of Pittsburgh•Pittsburgh, PA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh seeks a Visiting Scholar to work in the research program directed by Dr. George K. Gittes. This is an exciting opportunity for a hard-working research scholar who is a highly self-motivated individual.

Requirements

  • M.D./PhD degree.
  • Strong background in bench research and experimental design.
  • Ability to work collaboratively.
  • Interest in working with individuals from many different backgrounds, including clinicians and basic scientists.
  • Effective command of the English Language.
  • Evidence of effective writing and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Solid understanding of statistical methods.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in both basic science and clinical research experiments.
  • Assist with non-human primate surgery and postop care.
  • Learn basic science investigational techniques including but not limited to western blotting, cell culture, RNA isolation and animal experiments.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Senior

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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