Cedars-Sinai

Postdoctoral Scientist - Yang Lab - Thrombosis Research Center in Department of Medicine

Cedars-Sinai  •  Los Angeles, CA (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!

Cedars-Sinai offers a culture of happiness, passion, and dedication. This is one of the many reasons why we rank as one of the top hospitals in California and in the nation by the U.S. News & World Report.

Dr. Moua Yang is a Faculty member in the Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy within the Department of Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

About the Role

Working independently but in close cooperation and in consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists, the Postdoctoral Scientist will perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period. The incumbent may develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. May assist in preparation of grant proposals. Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author. This position is not responsible for generating grant funds.

The incumbent will conduct research related to thrombosis by designing and performing experiments, analyzing and interpreting data, developing research protocols, maintaining accurate laboratory records, and preparing scientific presentations and manuscripts. This position will support ongoing research efforts and contribute to the continued development of the Thrombosis Research Center

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Keeps appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyzes the results with the Principal Investigator.
  • Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.
  • May design and perform experiments.
  • Analyzes, interprets, summarizes, and compiles data.
  • May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Doctorate degree in area directly related to field of research specialization.

Experience:

  • Works independently on research projects designed together with the mentor within area of specialization.
  • Acquires technical and theoretical knowledge of research projects and objectives during one to four (1-4) year post-doctoral appointment.
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About Cedars-Sinai

Since its beginning in 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the healthcare needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, continually setting new standards for quality and innovation in patient care, research, teaching and community service.

Today, Cedars-Sinai is widely known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients.

Cedars-Sinai receives consistent recognition for our excellence. Our awards include; being named one of America’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, receiving the National Research Corporation’s Consumer Choice Award 19 years in a row for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles, achieving the longest-running Magnet designation for nursing excellence in California, and being recognized as The Advisory Board Company’s 2017 Workplace of the Year, an award Cedars-Sinai has won three years in a row. This annual award recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement.

Cedars-Sinai is a leader in the clinical care and research of heart disease, cancer and brain disorders, among other areas. Pioneering research achievements include using cardiac stem cells to repair damaged hearts, developing minimally invasive surgical techniques and discovering new types of drugs to target cancer more precisely.

Cedars-Sinai also impacts the future of healthcare through education programs that encompass everything from highly competitive medical residency and fellowship programs to a biomedical science and translational medicine PhD program, advanced training for nurses and educational opportunities for allied health professionals. Most notably, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a longstanding commitment to strengthening the Los Angeles community through wide-ranging programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.

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10,000+ employees
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Los Angeles, CA
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