Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation. Experience with rodent microsurgery. Basic lab experience beneficial. Interest in a multinational team. Interest in translational research projects. Education:PhD or MD/ PhD required. MD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhD - Languages:English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F 1 OPT visa status. Work Experience:Previous experie... more details
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Job Title
Postdoctoral Fellow - Andrea Schlegel Lab
Location
Cleveland
Facility
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Department
Job Code
X1004
Shift
Variable
Schedule
12:00am-12:00am
Job Summary
Highly motivated individuals with a PhD or MD/PhD in relevant area are encouraged to apply. This training position, under the direct supervision of a Cleveland Clinic Principal Investigator will provide practical training and experience in a research setting. This position is appointed through the Lerner Research Institute. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a commitment to research, a collaborative work ethic and strong communication skills, both written and verbal. This program is expected to be completed within 5 years.
Job Details
We are looking forward to welcome you in our team.
Principal Investigator: Andrea Schlegel, MD, MBA
Lerner Research Institute Department: Inflammation & Immunity
Lab Research Topics:
- Organ transplantation
- Machine perfusion
- Mitochondrial metabolism
- Cancer recurrence
- For more information about the lab’s research, please visit: https://www.lerner.ccf.org/inflammation-immunity/schlegel/ or contact Dr. Schlegel at schlega4@ccf.org.
Job Responsibilities:
- Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
- Experience with rodent microsurgery
- Basic lab experience beneficial
- Interest in a multinational team
- Interest in translational research projects
Education:
- PhD or MD/PhD required
- MD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhD
Languages:
- English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F1 + OPT visa status
Work Experience:
- Previous experience in a research or academic setting. Graduate student experience meets this requirement.
- Scientific writing experience
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
- Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
- Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
- Ability to distinguish color
- Manual dexterity to handle specimens and repair equipment
- Ability to lift and transport equipment or specimens weighing up to 20 pounds
- May be exposed to hazardous chemicals, bio-hazards, radioactive materials, etc.
Personal Protective Equipment:
- PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratory
Preferred Application Materials:
- CV
- Short statement
- All application materials should be submitted directly via email to Andrea Schlegel at schlega4@ccf.org.
Keywords: Postdoc, Research, LRI, Microsurgery, Organ transplantation, Machine perfusion
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