Postdoctoral Scientist : Los Angeles, CA, United States
Postdoctoral Scientist positions are available at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to investigate mechanisms of pulmonary fibrosis. The projects include the role of resident mesenchymal cells in the pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis, and transcriptional regulation of fibrogenesis. Experimental approaches employed in our laboratory include molecular biology, genetically modified mice, fate-mapping, mouse lung injury models, prospective isolation and cultivation of lung stem cells, immunology, tissue culture, and genomics studies.
The candidate is expected to carry out the projects independently with minimal supervision, including designing experiments, formulating new ideas related to the projects, executing experiments proficiently and timely, and analyzing data professionally. The scientist is expected to handle multiple projects, to write scientific papers and reviews, and to present work in scientific conferences. The scientist is expected to supervise students and technicians including assay development, problem solving, interpreting results and planning follow-up experiments.
Under the supervision of the Principal Investigator, Dr. Paul Noble and Dianhua Jiang, and other research staff, the candidate is expected to assist with designing experiments, formulating new ideas related to projects, executing experiments proficiently and timely, and analyzing data professionally.
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Job details
- Employer
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Website
- http://www.cedars-sinai.edu/
- Location
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- 127 S San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States
- Posted
- about 22 hours ago
- Expires
- March 31, 2015
- Job type
- Postdoctoral
- Salary
- Unspecified
- Qualifications
- Postgraduate - Doctorate/PhD
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Job hours
- Full-time