Job Description

Principal Investigator, Dr. Merrill-Brugger, PhD, is looking for a Postdoctoral Scientist to join the team! Under the direction of Dr. Amy Merrill-Brugger, The Merrill Lab investigates the cause of rare congenital skeletal conditions to identify new therapeutic targets for skeletal disease and resolve unanswered questions in skeletal biology.

What will you be doing in this 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. May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. Analyzes and interprets data. May assist in preparation of grant proposals. Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author. Not responsible for generating grant funds.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
Design and perform experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Principal Investigator.
May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
Analyze interpret, summarize, and compile data.
Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout the training period.
Operate and maintain equipment and instruments.
May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed.

Job Description

What will you be doing in this role?

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
Design and perform experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Principal Investigator.
May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
Analyze interpret, summarize, and compile data.
Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout the training period.
Operate and maintain equipment and instruments.
May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed.

Job Description

What will you be doing in this role?

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds.
May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
Design and perform experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Principal Investigator.
May develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
Analyze interpret, summarize, and compile data.
Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout the training period.
Operate and maintain equipment and instruments.
May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed.

Postdoctoral Scientist - Guerin Children's - Merrill Lab

Cedars-Sinai

8700 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA