Postdoctoral Fellow - Benjamin Walter Lab
- Cleveland Clinic
- Location: Cleveland, OH
- Job Number: 7202780 (Ref #: ccf19622496)
- Posting Date: Dec 21, 2023
Job Description
Principal Investigator: Benjamin Walter, MD
Lerner Research Institute Department: Neurological Institute l Center for Neurological Restoration
Lab Research Topics:
- Neurological Institute l Center for Neurological Restoration
- Deep brain stimulation
- Parkinson's disease
- Neural mechanisms
- For more information about the lab’s research, please contact Dr. Walter at walterb7@ccf.org.
Job Responsibilities:
- Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation
- Coordinate and schedule fMRI scans
- Conduct fMRI scans on patients
- Perform analysis of fMRI data
- Preparation and presentation of results
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:
- Strong statistical analysis skills
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
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
- Research Statement
- All application materials should be submitted directly via email to Dr. Walter at walterb7@ccf.org.
Keywords: Postdoc, Research, LRI, Deep Brain Stimulation Research, Parkinson's Disease Neuroimaging, Functional MRI in Motor and Somatosensory Function
Pay Range
Minimum hourly: $0.01
Maximum hourly: $333,340.26
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