What are the responsibilities and job description for the Postdoctoral Fellow – Ryota Matsuoka Lab position at Cleveland Clinic?
Principal Investigator: Ryota Matsuoka, PhD
Lerner Research Institute Department: Neurosciences
Lab Research Topics:
- Developmental neuroscience
- Angiogenesis and vascular biology
- Brain development andvascularization
- Brain barrier formation
- Vascular heterogeneity
- For more information about the lab’s research, please visit: https://www.lerner.ccf.org/neurosciences/matsuoka/
Job Responsibilities:
- Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
- Advance NIH-funded research projects ongoing in the lab
- Present data at institutional seminars and scientific conferences
- Apply for external fellowships
- Prepare manuscripts for publication
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:
- Candidates with a publication record in developmental biology, genetics, neuroscience, or cell biology are preferred
- Former experiences working with zebrafish or other animal models are a plus
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:
All application materials should be submitted directly via email to Dr. Ryota Matsuoka at matsuor@ccf.org.
- Cover letter
- CV
- References list
Keywords: Postdoc, Research, LRI
Pay Range
Minimum hourly: $0.01
Maximum hourly: $333,340.26
The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. While the pay range is displayed as an hourly rate, Cleveland Clinic recruiters will clarify whether the compensation is hourly or salary. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set, and education. This is not inclusive of the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package, which includes among other benefits, healthcare/dental/vision and retirement.
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000
