Postdoctoral Scientist - Swanson Lab - Department of Neurosurgery jobs in United States
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Cedars-Sinai · 6 hours ago

Postdoctoral Scientist - Swanson Lab - Department of Neurosurgery

Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. The Postdoctoral Scientist will perform routine and complex mathematical modeling, machine learning, AI, computational, and statistical procedures to answer a variety of questions focused on direct clinical applications of mathematical modeling.

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Responsibilities

May assist in the preparation of grant proposals, but is not responsible for generating grant funds
May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author
Designs and performs experiments. Will keep appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyze the results with the Principal Investigator
Analyzes interpret, summarizes, and compiles data
Operates and maintains equipment and instruments
May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as they pertain directly to research being performed

Qualification

Mathematical modelingMachine learningComputational methodsData analysisR programmingPython programmingMatLab programmingInterdisciplinary collaborationExperimental protocolsSafety standards knowledgeTechnical presentation

Required

Doctorate (MD, PhD, VMD, or DDS) in the area directly related to the field of research specialization
Acquires technical and theoretical knowledge of research project and objectives during one to five (1-5) year post-doctoral appointment
Works independently on research projects designed by a mentor (typically the PI) within area of specialization
Demonstrated aptitude to perform experimental protocols and procedures, including detailed data collection, analysis, operation, and maintenance of specialized equipment
Knowledge of safety standards and maintenance of specialized equipment

Preferred

Experience with the analysis of omics, imaging, clinical and other biomedical data
Experience with computer programming (R, Python and/or MatLab)
Familiarity with computational methods for solving partial differential equations

Company

Cedars-Sinai

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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.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (105)
2024 (91)
2023 (81)
2022 (92)
2021 (92)
2020 (65)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$63.31M
Key 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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Thomas Priselac
President/CEO
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David Wrigley
Executive Vice President Finance, CFO and Treasurer
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