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Nationwide Children's Hospital

Post Doctoral Scientist - Cardiovascular Research

Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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Overview Dr. Deqiang Li's Lab.

Research in my laboratory is focused on understanding the mechanisms of cardiovascular development, disease, and regeneration.

Cell and mouse model systems, including induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and conditional gene knockouts will be used in these research projects. Many state-of-the-art techniques are employed, such as CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing, AAV, single cell RNA-Seq and ChIP Seq, confocal microscopy, multicolor flow and sorting, surgical models, ultrasonic and telemetric measurements of cardiovascular function in mice.

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Deqiang Li

Job Description Summary Conducts research, designs experiments, analyzes data, and presents findings under the mentorship of an established RI principal investigator or Senior Research Scientists. Appointment is a maximum of 7 years in length.

Job Description Essential Functions:

Designs experiments, develops protocols, and conducts research under the guidance of a faculty mentor.

Assists in the training and supervision of technical support staff in performing specific techniques essential to carrying out the research program.

Records and analyzes data generated by the research study. Assists in the development of hypotheses for further investigation from the results of the studies performed.

Assists with the preparation of scientific and technical papers for publication in peer-reviewed journals. Presents findings at local and national research forums.

Collaborates with other ongoing research efforts either at NCH or at The Ohio State University.

Works toward research independence, preparing to submit proposals to and obtain funding from external granting agencies.

Education Requirement PhD or equivalent degree in relevant field of science, required.

Experiences Research experience from PhD program, required.

Skills

Effective interpersonal skills required in interactions with scientists, physicians, and laboratory colleagues.

Excellent laboratory technical skills.

Excellent computer skills.

Skills in qualitative and quantitative research methods.

Ability to proactively manage and drive projects.

Physical Requirements OCCASIONALLY: Bend/twist, Climb stairs/ladder, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs

FREQUENTLY: Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Standing, Walking

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Color vision, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Peripheral vision, Problem solving, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Sitting, Squat/kneel

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet

Seniority level

Internship

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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