Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Orthopedic Surgery Research

Rush University Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 62,232 - 75,564; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical center in Chicago is seeking a dedicated researcher to conduct independent and collaborative research. The role involves designing experiments, analyzing data, and preparing reports. Candidates should hold a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent and have strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills. The position offers a full-time schedule with a salary range based on the NIH scale, ensuring competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in a relevant scientific discipline. Proficiency in relevant research tools and techniques.
• Critical eyes towards consistency, reproducibility, and the scientific method.
• Experience maintaining safety and ethics in a research/laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and execution of clinical or laboratory-based studies.
• Conduct independent and collaborative research on specific research project(s).
• Collect, analyze, and interpret research data using appropriate methodologies.
• Prepare relevant reports.
• Evaluate existing research techniques and recommend improvements.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Scientific writing

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Computer skills

Ability to multitask

Education

Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent terminal degree

Job description

A leading medical center in Chicago is seeking a dedicated researcher to conduct independent and collaborative research. The role involves designing experiments, analyzing data, and preparing reports. Candidates should hold a Ph.D., M.D., or equivalent and have strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills. The position offers a full-time schedule with a salary range based on the NIH scale, ensuring competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.