Cincinnati Children's
Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Herr; protein structure)
Cincinnati Children's, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208
There is an immediate opening for a highly skilled and motivated postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Andrew Herr. The candidate should have experience with Cryo Electron microscopy or X-Ray Crystallography for structural analysis of proteins.
Major Duties And Responsibilities
Develop the skills and knowledge (critical thinking and analysis of data, devising specific aims, long-term project planning and experimental design) to become an independent scientist
Design, execute, and record laboratory experiments, and analyze data, which may affect decisions regarding future patient care.
Research and improve current methods and evaluate innovative techniques. Implement quality and reproducibility checks. Troubleshoot and correct erroneous results or problems with laboratory equipment.
Discuss relevant insights about experimental results with Faculty and provide useful recommendations and analysis.
Present research at laboratory meetings, journal clubs, seminars, and meetings. Develop skills to critically review and discuss data being presented.
Draft, write, and edit scientific reports, papers, journal articles, abstracts, and grants.
Progressively increasing responsibilities with mentorship of research staff and fiscal administration
Maintain currency in field through continuing education, literature, and seminars. Solicit feedback on career trajectory from PI, mentoring committee and others who can provide coaching and insight.
Attend required Cincinnati Children’s training sessions and ensure regulatory compliance with all institutional policies and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required
PhD/MD or equivalent
Preferred
Bacterial culture methods
Advanced microscopy techniques
Protein purification experience
Primary Location : Location S
Schedule : Full time
Shift : Day (United States of America)
Department : Immunobiology
Employee Status : Regular
FTE : 1
Weekly Hours : 40
Market Leading Benefits Including :
Medical coverage starting day one of employment.
Competitive retirement plans
Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
Expansive employee discount programs
Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, and Weekend Option Pay Programs for qualified positions
Support through Employee Resource Groups
Physical and mental health wellness programs
Relocation assistance available for qualified positions
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