Cedars-Sinai · 5 hours ago
Project Scientist - Guerin Children's - Lakhani Lab - Full-Time, On-Site
6500 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90048, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$67K/yr - $133K/yrCedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. The Project Scientist works independently and in cooperation with the Principal Investigator to make significant contributions to research projects, assisting in lab experiments, data analysis, and day-to-day laboratory operations.
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Responsibilities
May assist in preparation of grant proposals, submissions, publications and presentations but is not responsible for generating grant funds
May serve as PI for certain grants as approved by supervising member of the Professorial Series
May participate in publications and presentations as author or co-author
May develop, adapt and implement new research techniques and protocols
Assists in lab experiments
Analyzes, interprets, summarizes and compiles data
May lead or train Staff Research Associates and Research Fellows
Will assist in day-to-day laboratory activities
Appointees on an academic trajectory will be expected to commit a portion of their time to developing an independent range of research
Qualification
Required
Doctorate Degree required
Completion of postdoctoral appointment in area of specialization, as applicable
Demonstrated significant, original, and creative contributions to a research or creative program or project required
Demonstrated technical competency in a variety of research techniques and protocols required & knowledge of PI's area of research specialization
Preferred
Experience with epilepsy or neuro-developmental disorders, Xenopus frog models or IPSC's in seizure models is a bonus
Grant writing experience is desired
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.
Founded in 1902
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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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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Thomas Priselac
President/CEO
David Wrigley
Executive Vice President Finance, CFO and Treasurer
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