Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Overview
Post-doc fellow position at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC). The Division of Nephrology/Department of Medicine seeks an experienced post-doctoral fellow/Research Associate/Sr. Research Associate, biology to advance computer projects that are key to our goals and to work on preeclampsia/OB/GYN platform projects. The role involves developing and optimizing in-vitro/in-vivo experiments to test various drug candidates and provides an opportunity to work at the leading edge of preeclampsia pharmacology and immunology. Candidates with extensive in-vitro and in-vivo research experience in biology, interest in learning new techniques, and expanding experience in preeclampsia are encouraged to apply. Candidates should be scientifically motivated, capable of conducting experiments independently and collaboratively.
Job Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
FLSA Status:
Exempt
When you join the growing BIDMC team, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Responsibilities
Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate various small-molecule drug candidates using in vivo preeclampsia models.
Design and perform blood pressure measurement in mice using CODA tail-cuff system.
Work with pregnant mice and assess pregnancy outcomes.
Perform ELISA to measure antibody responses and inflammatory markers.
Perform tissue staining and microscopy, including electron microscopy, to analyze mitochondrial dysfunction in preeclampsia.
Determine effects of immunomodulatory therapeutic molecules on transgene expression and durability.
Review literature, propose new ideas and solutions.
Interact with cross-functional teams and present data in small and large group settings.
Primary/Key Qualifications
Doctoral Degree or M.D.
0-1 year of postdoctoral research experience in an academic or industrial lab setting, and/or teaching assistantship in a university setting, and/or residency, and/or clinical duties beyond that of the qualifying doctoral degree.
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
Decision Making: Ability to make decisions guided by general instructions and practices with some interpretation.
Problem Solving: Ability to address varied problems requiring analysis and interpretation based on general precedents.
Independence of Action: Follow precedents and procedures; may set priorities; seek assistance when confronted with difficult situations.
Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate moderately complex information in English to internal and external customers.
Oral Communications: Ability to convey complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families, and external customers.
Knowledge: Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices, and policies and applies them in complex situations.
Team Work: Lead collaborative teams across functional areas; impact multiple areas of the organization.
Customer Service: Provide high level of customer service and staff training; handle issues promptly and respectfully.
Physical Nature of the Job Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force; some elements may be sedentary but walking/standing may be required.
Additional Requirements As a health care organization, BIDMC requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Location and Compensation Cambridge, MA — Salary range: $70,000.00-$90,000.00
Note This description reflects the information in the posting and is intended for refinement purposes. For context, there are other job postings listed in the original description.
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Post-doc fellow position at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC). The Division of Nephrology/Department of Medicine seeks an experienced post-doctoral fellow/Research Associate/Sr. Research Associate, biology to advance computer projects that are key to our goals and to work on preeclampsia/OB/GYN platform projects. The role involves developing and optimizing in-vitro/in-vivo experiments to test various drug candidates and provides an opportunity to work at the leading edge of preeclampsia pharmacology and immunology. Candidates with extensive in-vitro and in-vivo research experience in biology, interest in learning new techniques, and expanding experience in preeclampsia are encouraged to apply. Candidates should be scientifically motivated, capable of conducting experiments independently and collaboratively.
Job Type:
Regular
Time Type:
Full time
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
FLSA Status:
Exempt
When you join the growing BIDMC team, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Responsibilities
Collaborate cross-functionally to evaluate various small-molecule drug candidates using in vivo preeclampsia models.
Design and perform blood pressure measurement in mice using CODA tail-cuff system.
Work with pregnant mice and assess pregnancy outcomes.
Perform ELISA to measure antibody responses and inflammatory markers.
Perform tissue staining and microscopy, including electron microscopy, to analyze mitochondrial dysfunction in preeclampsia.
Determine effects of immunomodulatory therapeutic molecules on transgene expression and durability.
Review literature, propose new ideas and solutions.
Interact with cross-functional teams and present data in small and large group settings.
Primary/Key Qualifications
Doctoral Degree or M.D.
0-1 year of postdoctoral research experience in an academic or industrial lab setting, and/or teaching assistantship in a university setting, and/or residency, and/or clinical duties beyond that of the qualifying doctoral degree.
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
Decision Making: Ability to make decisions guided by general instructions and practices with some interpretation.
Problem Solving: Ability to address varied problems requiring analysis and interpretation based on general precedents.
Independence of Action: Follow precedents and procedures; may set priorities; seek assistance when confronted with difficult situations.
Written Communications: Ability to summarize and communicate moderately complex information in English to internal and external customers.
Oral Communications: Ability to convey complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families, and external customers.
Knowledge: Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of concepts, practices, and policies and applies them in complex situations.
Team Work: Lead collaborative teams across functional areas; impact multiple areas of the organization.
Customer Service: Provide high level of customer service and staff training; handle issues promptly and respectfully.
Physical Nature of the Job Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force; some elements may be sedentary but walking/standing may be required.
Additional Requirements As a health care organization, BIDMC requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Location and Compensation Cambridge, MA — Salary range: $70,000.00-$90,000.00
Note This description reflects the information in the posting and is intended for refinement purposes. For context, there are other job postings listed in the original description.
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