Postdoc Scientist - Brain Health & Health Services

Cedars-Sinai; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedars-Sinai invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scientist to join Dr. Tan's team focusing on brain health, Alzheimer's risk, and health services optimization for older adults.

You will design and perform experiments, collect and analyze data, and contribute to publications and presentations during the training period. The role emphasizes independent work with guidance from the Principal Investigator, collaboration with researchers, and potential involvement in grant proposals and

Qualifications

• Doctorate or equivalent in health services/public health/psychology or closely related field.
• 1–5 year post-doctoral appointment experience.
• Ability to perform experimental protocols with detailed data collection and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Designs and performs experiments.
• Maintains experimental records and documentation and analyzes results with the PI.
• Analyzes, interprets, summarizes, and compiles data.
• Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.
• May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains to research.
• Performs clinical interviews and interventions, including motivational interviewing and cognitive training.

Skills

Experimental techniques

Data collection

Data analysis

Laboratory equipment handling

Scientific writing

Education

Doctorate (MD/PhD/VMD/DDS) in Health Services/Public Health/Psychology

Job description

Cedars-Sinai invites applications for a Postdoctoral Scientist to join Dr. Tan's team focusing on brain health, Alzheimer's risk, and health services optimization for older adults.

You will design and perform experiments, collect and analyze data, and contribute to publications and presentations during the training period. The role emphasizes independent work with guidance from the Principal Investigator, collaboration with researchers, and potential involvement in grant proposals and