Postdoctoral Fellow — Neonatal Immunity & Infection

Cincinnati Children's; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cincinnati Children’s is seeking a post-doctoral research fellow in the Infectious Diseases division to advance early life infection and immunity research. The role focuses on innate immune mechanisms in pregnancy and neonates using molecular, translational, and computational approaches.

Candidates should hold a PhD or MD with strong laboratory biology background; opportunities to develop new protocols, learn high-parameter flow cytometry, and collaborate with immunology and bioinformatics labs.

Qualifications

• PhD/MD or equivalent required.
• Strong foundation in laboratory molecular biology and scientific communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop independence as a scientist with critical thinking and project planning.
• Design, execute, and record laboratory experiments, and analyze data.
• Draft and edit scientific reports, papers, abstracts, and grants.
• Present research at meetings, journal clubs, and seminars.
• Mentor research staff and manage fiscal administration.

Education

PhD/MD or equivalent

Job description

Cincinnati Children’s is seeking a post-doctoral research fellow in the Infectious Diseases division to advance early life infection and immunity research. The role focuses on innate immune mechanisms in pregnancy and neonates using molecular, translational, and computational approaches.

Candidates should hold a PhD or MD with strong laboratory biology background; opportunities to develop new protocols, learn high-parameter flow cytometry, and collaborate with immunology and bioinformatics labs.