Post Doctoral Scholar

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical center seeks a Post Doctoral Scholar for advanced research training in cardiac and molecular biology. Responsibilities include planning experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to manuscript preparation. Ideal candidates hold a doctoral degree with a focus on molecular biology and have experience in scientific research.

Qualifications

• Experience in molecular biology techniques and cell signaling pathways preferred.
• Scientific publication record desired.
• Background check and possible physical exam required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct specialized research training under a scientific mentor.
• Design and execute complex experiments in cardiac arrhythmia and stroke research.
• Collect and analyze data for NIH-sponsored projects.

Skills

Molecular biology techniques

Cell signaling pathways

Biochemical analysis

Education

Doctoral degree in biological or health sciences

Job description

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Job Title

Post Doctoral Scholar

Department

Medicine | School Biomedicine Science Physiology and Cell Biology

Post-Doctoral Scholar to pursue specialized research training, education and experience under the guidance of a scientific mentor; plans, designs and executes experiments of considerable scope and complexity in the study of trained in either electrophysiology or molecular biology or both to contribute to our research in stress-induced molecular & electrophysiological remodeling in the development of cardiac arrhythmia and heart failure as well as ischemic stroke-caused brain injury; collects and analyzes data for research sponsored by the National Institute of Health (NIH), as well as by other agencies; identifies and selects problems to be studied; develops and troubleshoots new experimental techniques and protocols; NIH-funded projects involve using protein-protein interaction and kinase activity assays and other molecular biology techniques as well as cutting-edge electrophysiological techniques including optical mapping, confocal/multi-photon high resolution imaging, patch clamping. The Ai lab offers a unique, dynamic environment encompassing both basic science and translational research funded by the NIH. Qualified candidates will receive advanced training from the PI and the research team to enhance their professional skills and academic career development; attends research seminars; contributes to manuscript preparation and supports technical writing; participates in preparation of grant applications for extramural funding.

Minimum Education And Experience Requirements

Doctoral degree in a biological or health sciences field or an equivalent combination of education and experience required; experience in molecular biology techniques, cell signaling pathways and prior training in biochemistry, cellular and molecular biology is strongly preferred; scientific publication record desired; requires successful completion of a background check; selected candidate may be required to complete a pre-employment physical, including a drug screen.

Additional Information

Location:

Graves Hall (0277)

Position Type

Term (Fixed Term)

Scheduled Hours

40

Shift

Varying Shifts

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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