Postdoctoral Fellow – Michaela Gack Lab

1 week ago

Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That's the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.Job TitlePostdoctoral Fellow – Michaela Gack LabLocationPort Saint LucieFacilityFlorida Research and Innovation CenterDepartmentJob Code000773ShiftVariableSchedule12:00am-12:00amJob SummaryHighly 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 will be located at the Florida Research & Innovation Center in Port St. Lucie, Florida. 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.Job Details

Principal Investigator: Michaela Gack, PhD

Lerner Research Institute Department: Florida Research and Innovation Center

Lab Research Topics: 

  • Immunology
  • Virology
  • Cell Biology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • For more information about the lab's research, please visit:

Job Responsibilities:

  • Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
  • Plan, design, and conduct research experiments
  • Prepare manuscripts for publication, presentation future research
  • Participate in various lab activities
  • Work collaboratively and collegially as part of a team while developing skills needed as an independent scientist

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
  • Candidate with a background in immunology virology or close
  • Candidate must have a Ph.D. or an equivalent degree

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:

  • CV
  • A brief description of research experience
  • List of publications
  • Three references

Keywords: Postdoc, Research, LRI, Research Fellow, Cleveland Clinic, Florida Research and Innovation Center, Global Center for Pathogen Research and Human Health

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