Postdoctoral Scientist, Vascular Imaging & Biology

Nationwide-Children; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH conducts cardiovascular and vascular imaging research, offering opportunities to design experiments, analyze data, and contribute to peer-reviewed publications under mentorship. The appointment is up to seven years, emphasizing development toward independent research and grant activity.

The role requires a PhD or equivalent and strong collaborative, technical, and communication skills, with engagement across clinical and pediatric research

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent degree in relevant field of science, required.
• Research experience from PhD program, required.
• Effective interpersonal skills in interactions with scientists, physicians, and lab colleagues.
• Excellent laboratory technical skills.
• Excellent computer skills; proficiency in data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Designs experiments, develops protocols, and conducts research under faculty mentor.
• Assists in training and supervision of technical staff performing techniques.
• Records and analyzes data generated by the research study.
• Contributes to development of hypotheses from results.
• Assists with preparation of scientific papers for publication.
• Presents findings at local and national research forums.
• Collaborates with other ongoing research efforts within NCH or OSU.
• Works toward research independence and grant proposals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Laboratory skills

Computer skills

Qualitative research

Quantitative research

Education

PhD or equivalent

Tools

PET imaging

Imaging analysis

Job description

Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH conducts cardiovascular and vascular imaging research, offering opportunities to design experiments, analyze data, and contribute to peer-reviewed publications under mentorship. The appointment is up to seven years, emphasizing development toward independent research and grant activity.

The role requires a PhD or equivalent and strong collaborative, technical, and communication skills, with engagement across clinical and pediatric research