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Postdoctoral Scientist - Musi Lab - Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Job Description
Postdoctoral Scientist - Musi Lab - Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Cedars-Sinai is committed to pushing the frontiers of medicine and discovering new technologies and innovations that will impact how we diagnose and treat disease. As an international leader in biomedical research, we translate discoveries into successful treatments with global impact.
We invite you to consider and apply for this position and discover how your career can be transformed at Cedars-Sinai!
Principal Investigator, Nicolas Musi, MD, is looking for a Postdoctoral Scientist to join the team!
Working independently but in close cooperation and in consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists, the Postdoctoral Scientist will perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period. The incumbent may develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. This position is not responsible for generating grant funds.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- May assist in preparation of grant proposals.
- May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
- Designs and performs experiments.
- Keeps appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyzes the results with the Principal Investigator.
- Analyzes, interprets, summarizes, and compiles data.
- Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.
- Designs and conducts diabetes, aging, exercise, and nutrition-related research studies.
Education:
Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in area directly related to field of research specialization is required.
Experience:
- Training in exercise and nutritional sciences is preferred.
- Acquires technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to five (1-5) year post-doctoral appointment.
- Works independently on research projects designed by a mentor (typically the PI) within area of specialization.
- Demonstrated ability to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection, and analysis and operation and maintenance of specialized equipment.
Physical Demands:
Able to perform moderate lifting. Able to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time. Able to read papers and online documents. Able to operate standard office equipment. Able to exercise physical ability and perspective acuity to satisfactorily perform essential job functions.
Working Title:
Postdoctoral Scientist - Musi Lab - Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Department:
Home Dept - Endocrinology
Business Entity:
Academic / Research
Job Category:
Academic/Research
Job Specialty:
Postdoctoral
Position Type:
Full-time
Shift Length:
8 hour shift
Shift Type:
Day
Base Pay:
$64,500.00 - $93,600.00
Cedars-Sinai is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Applicant_Accommodation@cshs.org and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Cedars-Sinai will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
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