Postdoctoral Fellow – Jun Zhao Lab

Cleveland Clinic

Port Saint Lucie, FL

ID: 7117790 (Ref.No. ccf17451134)
Posted: December 9, 2022
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

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.

Principal Investigator:

Department: Florida Research and Innovation Center (FRIC)

Lab Research Topics:

  • Innate Immunity
  • Cell Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Oncogenic Viruses
  • Cancer Signaling Pathways

Job Responsibilities:

  • Project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
  • Plan, design, and conduct research experiments
  • Prepare manuscripts for publication, presentation, and future research
  • Be able to work both independently and in a collaborative environment, with a strong commitment to reaching research excellence and achieving assigned objectives

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

Additional Preferred Qualities:

  • Candidate must be highly motivated
  • Previous experience with virus-host interactions, viral reverse genetics, multi-omic bioinformatic analysis is strongly preferred

Personal Protective Equipment:

  • PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratory

Preferred Application Materials:

  • CV,
  • Brief description of research experience
  • List of publications
  • 2-3 references

Keywords: Postdoc, Research, Cleveland Clinic, Florida Research and Innovation Center, FRIC



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