Dermatology Research Fellow: Translational Science

Henry Ford Health; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Detroit, MI is seeking a motivated Post Doctoral Fellow to join our dermatology research team. This role offers the chance to advance dermatological science through independent and collaborative projects, rigorous study design, and contributions that directly impact patient care and clinical outcomes.

You will design, conduct, and analyze studies, manage data with statistical software, publish in peer‑reviewed journals, assist grant writing, mentor junior staff, and stay

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or M.D. in dermatology or related biomedical field.
• Proven experience in dermatology and clinical research protocols.
• Strong scientific writing with manuscripts.
• Experience with data analysis software and databases.
• Knowledge of IRB and HIPAA compliance.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Time management and milestone-driven work.

Responsibilities

• Design, conduct, and analyze dermatology research studies with rigor.
• Collect, manage, and analyze data using statistical tools.
• Prepare publications and presentations for seminars.
• Collaborate with clinicians, biostatisticians, and staff to meet objectives.
• Maintain lab records in compliance with regulations.
• Assist in grant writing and securing funding.
• Mentor junior researchers.
• Stay current with dermatology literature and trends.
• Ensure IRB/HIPAA compliance in all research.
• Participate in meetings, journal clubs, and seminars.
• Troubleshoot challenges and innovate solutions.

Skills

Dermatology research

Statistical analysis

Manuscript writing

IRB/HIPAA compliance

Independent & team work

Education

Ph.D. or M.D. in dermatology or related field

Tools

SPSS/R/SAS

Laboratory techniques

Job description

Henry Ford Health in Detroit, MI is seeking a motivated Post Doctoral Fellow to join our dermatology research team. This role offers the chance to advance dermatological science through independent and collaborative projects, rigorous study design, and contributions that directly impact patient care and clinical outcomes.

You will design, conduct, and analyze studies, manage data with statistical software, publish in peer‑reviewed journals, assist grant writing, mentor junior staff, and stay