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Cleveland Clinic Postdoctoral Fellow - Margot S. Damaser Lab in Cleveland, Ohio
Highly motivated individuals with a PhD or MD/PhD in relevant area are encouraged to apply. This training position, under the direct supervision of a Cleveland Clinic Principal Investigator will provide practical training and experience in a research setting. This position is appointed through the Lerner Research Institute. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a commitment to research, a collaborative work ethic and strong communication skills, both written and verbal. This program is expected to be completed within 5 years.
Looking for an ambitious, hardworking postdoctoral fellow to advance their career by working on a variety of projects that coalesce around the theme of improving lower urinary tract and pelvic health through testing novel regenerative methods and wireless monitoring devices in animals and people. Relevant experience in the field is preferred.
Principal Investigator: Margot S. Damaser, PhD
Lerner Research Institute Department: Biomedical Engineering
Lab Research Topics:
Wireless monitoring devices
Regenerative medicine
Lower urinary tract dysfunction
Pelvic organ prolapse
Urinary incontinence
For more information about the lab's research, please visit: www.lerner.ccf.org/biomedical-engineering/damaser/ or contact Dr. Damaser at damasem@ccf.org .
Job Responsibilities:
Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
Lead research projects
Lead data analysis
Draft manuscripts
Present research results
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:
Ability to work with a wide variety of people
Experience with animal and/or human research
Experience with device development and testing
Experience with data analysis, graphing and presentation
Experience with survival surgery in animals
Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
Ability to distinguish color
Manual dexterity to handle specimens and repair equipment
Ability to lift and transport equipment or specimens weighing up to 20 pounds
May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, bio-hazards, radioactive materials, etc.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratory
Preferred Application Materials:
CV
List of references
Cover letter describing relevant experience
All application materials should be submitted directly via email to name at email.
Keywords: Postdoc, Research, LRI, Urology, Urodynamics, Bladder, Physiology, Biomedical engineering, Electrical stimulation, Algorithm development
Pay Range
Minimum hourly: $0.01
Maximum hourly: $333,340.26
The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. While the pay range is displayed as an hourly rate, Cleveland Clinic recruiters will clarify whether the compensation is hourly or salary. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set, and education. This is not inclusive of the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package, which includes among other benefits, healthcare/dental/vision and retirement.
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