Postdoctoral Fellow – Vidula Vachharajani Lab
- Cleveland Clinic
- Location: Cleveland, OH
- Job Number: 7101191 (Ref #: ccf15706521)
- Posting Date: Apr 29, 2022
- Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
The laboratory focus is sepsis and septic shock. Using animal and cell models of sepsis, the fellow needs to be able to formulate new hypothesis, test them and come to a meaningful conclusion.
Principal Investigator: Vidula Vachharajani MD
Lerner Research Institute Department: Inflammation and Immunity
Lab Research Topics:
- Immunology
- Bioinformatics
- Infectious disease
- Molecular biology
- Biochemistry
- For more information about the lab’s research, please visit: https://www.lerner.ccf.org/immuno/vachharajani/ or contact Dr. Vachharajani at [email protected]
Job Responsibilities:
- Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
- Plan and carry out mouse experiments
- Perform molecular biology experiments
- Data analysis from biological and genomic experiments
- Write protocols, amendments and publications
Education:
- PhD or MD/PhD required
- MD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhD
Languages:
- English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F1 + OPT visa status
Work Experience:
- Previous experience in a research or academic setting. Graduate student experience meets this requirement.
- Scientific writing experience
Additional Preferred Qualities:
- Write procedure details and update the lab SOPs
- Supervise technicians and graduate students
Personal Protective Equipment:
- PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratory
Preferred Application Materials:
All application materials should be submitted directly via email to Vidula Vachharajani at [email protected].
- CV
- Research statement
- Reference list
Keywords: Postdoc, Research, LRI, Post-doctoral fellowship, Sepsis Research,
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