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Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI

Join our team at Cedars-Sinai and make a difference in the field of heart disease and research!

The Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai provides the highest level of care to patients with heart disease. Our dedicated team of cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and specialized care teams treat a wide range of heart conditions. We are also committed to advancing research and innovation in the field, with life-saving discoveries and breakthrough treatments. From genetic counseling to minimally invasive procedures, we are at the forefront of technology and improving patient outcomes.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our organization that is nationally recognized for its research excellence!

As a Postdoctoral Scientist, you will work independently but closely with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists. Your role will involve performing routine and advanced laboratory procedures, analyzing data, and contributing to publications and presentations. You may also have the opportunity to develop new research techniques and protocols. However, grant funding generation is not a responsibility for this position.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities
• Contribute to publications and presentations as an author or co-author
• Design and conduct experiments, analyze results, and maintain appropriate documentation
• Interpret and compile data
• Perform routine and advanced laboratory procedures
• Operate and maintain equipment
• Observe relevant research interactions between healthcare professionals and patients

Educational Requirements:

• Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) related to the field of research specialization

Licenses:

• N/A

Experience:

• 1 year of experience with thorough technical and theoretical knowledge of research objectives
• Demonstrated skills in scientific writing and presentations

Physical Demands:

• Able to perform moderate lifting
• Able to sit, stand, and walk for prolonged periods of time
• Able to read papers and online documents
• Able to operate standard office equipment
• Able to meet physical and visual requirements of the job

Working Title: Postdoctoral Scientist - Smidt Heart Institute (Wang Group)
Department: Heart Institute Operations
Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category: Academic/Research
Job Specialty: Postdoctoral
Position Type: Full-time
Shift Length: 8-hour shift
Shift Type: Day
Base Pay: $64,500.00 - $93,600.00

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