Cedars-Sinai · 1 day ago
Postdoctoral Scientist - Tagliati Lab - Department of Neurology
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$62K/yr - $94K/yr
1+ years expCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare and research. They are seeking a Postdoctoral Scientist to support clinical trial development, neuroimaging, and biomarker research, particularly focusing on Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.
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Responsibilities
Designs and performs experiments
Maintains experimental records and documentation and analyzes the results with the Principal Investigator
Analyzes, interprets, summarizes and compiles data
Operates and maintains equipment and instruments
May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed
May collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams, including neurologists, sleep medicine specialists, neuroscientists, bioengineers, and neuroimaging scientists, to enhance translational research efforts
Will screen eligible patients with movement disorders for clinical trials, ensuring compliance with inclusion and exclusion criteria
May obtain informed consent and conduct standardized clinical assessments, including, MDS-UPDRS, NMSS, BFMDRS, and other validated movement disorder scales
May conduct research on DBS programming optimization, including machine learning-based algorithms for adaptive stimulation
Contributes to institutional grand rounds, journal clubs, and academic seminars to disseminate research findings within the department
Participates in professional development activities, including workshops on clinical research methodology, grant writing, and advanced statistical analysis
Qualification
Required
Doctorate (PhD) in an area directly related to field of research specialization, required
Works independently on research projects designed by a mentor (typically the PI) within area of specialization
Acquires technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to five (1-5) year post-doctoral appointment
Company
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.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$63.31MKey Investors
American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsCalifornia HealthCare FoundationNational Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
2023-12-01Grant· $0.01M
2023-05-25Grant· $28M
2022-06-16Grant· $7M
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