Hospital for Special Surgery · 6 hours ago
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
Hospital for Special Surgery is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology. They are seeking a Post Doctoral Research Fellow to study osteoimmunology, focusing on the inflammatory regulation of gene expression and signaling in macrophage differentiation to osteoclasts.
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Responsibilities
Develops/Manages Processes & Systems - Assists with contracts Assists in the negotiation of physician managed care contracts, analytics, and financial modeling
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Coordinates enrollment Coordinates physician enrollment in managed care plans
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Ensures compliance Ensures compliance of managed care companies with negotiated contracts
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Resolves payor issues Followsup and resolving payment issues with Insurance Payors
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Acts as liaison Acts as a liaison between physician offices and Insurance Payors
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Assists with meetings Schedules, coordinates, and documents for all PHO related meetings
Maintains Documentation & Manages Information - Maintains tracking logs Creates and maintains tracking logs for Insurance Payor issues and accountability for closing out items
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Oversees PHO line Oversees PHO phone line, answers and responds to inquires, and assist with urgent physician office issues
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Attendance Maintains satisfactory attendance record
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Maintains punctuality Reports for duty punctually
Upholds Standards/Expectations of HSS Staff - Adjusts to change Adjusts to changing situations and work assignments
Qualification
Required
The qualified candidate must have a recent Ph.D. and/or M.D. in molecular and cellular biology, immunology, bone biology or a related field and have at least one first author article
Expertise in cellular and molecular techniques, such as Cloning, ChIP, IP, FACS, confocal microscopy and histology/immunofluorescence staining, as well as genetic mutant mouse breeding are required
Expertise in multi-color flowcytometry is required
High level of motivation, responsibility and independence are expected
The candidate should be able to successfully lead projects independently, while also contributing effectively as a collaborative team member
High level of experimental reproducibility is required
Strong problem-solving/troubling shooting ability is required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Expert knowledge and use of computers, software, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, FlowJo)
Preferred
Candidates with experience and interest in bioinformatics analysis, such as RNAseq analysis and/or analysis of scRNAseq using Seurat are preferred
Knowledge of Orthopedic and/or Rheumatologic terminology is a plus
Company
Hospital for Special Surgery
Hospital for special surgery is the top ranked new york hospital for orthopedics and rheumatology.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$36.6MKey Investors
Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF)Flare Capital Partners
2023-06-12Grant· $10M
2022-10-25Series A· $21M
2018-07-16Grant· $5.6M
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