Los Angeles, California, United States On-site Employment USD 66,560 - 133,120 Hourly

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is hiring a Project Scientist

About the Role

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, ranked as one of the top hospitals in the nation, is seeking a Project Scientist. In this role, you will make significant and creative contributions to a research project, working independently and in cooperation with a Principal Investigator.

What You'll Do

  • Assist in the preparation of grant proposals, submissions, publications, and presentations.
  • May serve as PI for certain grants as approved by supervising member of the Professorial Series.
  • Participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author.
  • Develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols.
  • Assist in lab experiments.
  • Analyze, interpret, summarize, and compile data.
  • May lead or train Staff Research Associates and Research Fellows.
  • Assist in day-to-day laboratory activities.
  • If on an academic trajectory, commit a portion of your time to develop an independent range of research.

What We're Looking For

  • Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in an area directly related to the field of research specialization.
  • Demonstrated significant, original, and creative contributions to a research or creative program.
  • Completion of a postdoctoral appointment in the area of specialization, as applicable.
  • Knowledge of the Principal Investigator's area of research specialization.
  • Demonstrated technical competency in a variety of research techniques and protocols.

Team & Environment

You will work under the supervision of a member of the Professorial Series, reporting to the Principal Investigator. You will be part of a culture of happiness, passion, and dedication.

Work Mode

This role requires full-time onsite work.

Required Skills
researchexperimental designdata analysisscientific methodologylaboratory techniquesprotocol developmentacademic writingproject managementcritical thinking
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service.

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Department Research and Development (R&D)
Category other
Posted 14 days ago