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MCW: SARGEANT HEALTH CENTER Postdoctoral Fellow Pediatric in MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Position Description: We\'re looking for those individuals-the creative thinkers and innovation seekers-who are content with nothing short of changing the world. Discover the endless opportunities within the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) and be inspired by the work we can do together to improve health, and make a positive, daily impact in our communities. In the role of Postdoctoral Fellowyou will beworking in Pediatrics. Position Purpose Under the supervision the lab PI and in consultation with clinical collaborators, perform engineering-based research applicable to cardiovascular disease as part of an extramurally funded project. The successful applicant will investigate the contribution of mechanical stimuli to the onset and progression of morbidity for patients with congenital heart diseases including coarctation of the aorta. This work will involve processing of medical image data, creation of idealized and subject-specific computational models, and/or implementation of a computational growth and remodeling framework. Primary Functions: With PI guidance as needed, lead the planning and conducting of research study activities. Conduct research studies in accordance with insituational approvals and laboratory safety protocols. Accurately collect and enter research data into specified programs or databases. Participate in the statistical analysis and interpretation of research findings. Prepare typewritten scientific writings and presentations related to research findings for local or national meetings and assist in the creation and submission of manuscripts for peer reviewed publication. Maintain a program timeline to ensure successful completion of tasks. Complete other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong sense of initiative and ability to complete tasks requiring independent judgment as well as function successfully in an environment that promotes teamwork and collaboration. Demonstrate excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal, and organizational skills. Proficiency with computer aided design and computational modeling software packages (e.g.; SolidWorks, Ansys, Abaqus, Fluent, SimVascular, etc). Sufficient knowledge of program study area. Preferred Schedule: Monday - Friday during core business hours and flexibility required as necessary to accommodate research needs. Position Requirements: Specifications: Minimum Education: Doctoral degree. Prior Experience: Two or more years of related experience and a track-record of research dissemination through peer-reviewed journal publications. Preferred Field of... For full info follow application link. EEO/AA Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability The Medical College of Wisconsin is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/32CF8A6156AE4854 Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.