Dr. Sing Sing Way's Laboratory in the Division of Infectious Diseases has an immediate opening for an Associate Staff Scientist to perform research investigating how the immune system works and how immune responses are regulated. The ongoing projects currently revolve around two physiological contexts: (1) reproduction, pregnancy, and immunological changes unique to the maternal-fetal dyad, and (2) commensal tolerance including systemic and local immunological changes in mucosal barrier tissues in health and disease. This position is supported by funding from the NIAID-NIH, but open to all applicant regardless of visa status. Dr. Way's laboratory has been at the leading edge of these scientific areas for the past 10 years with seminal publications in Nature, Science, Cell, and Cell Host Microbe. Please contact Dr. Way directly ([redacted]) for interest or questions.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Design, execute, and record laboratory experiments, and analyze the data.
- Research and improve current methods and evaluate innovative techniques. Implement this knowledge in the Division/Department.
- Present research at laboratory meetings, journal clubs, seminars, and meetings.
- Draft, write, and edit scientific reports, papers, journal articles, abstracts, and grants.
- Maintain currency in field through continuing education, literature, and seminars.
- Attend required Cincinnati Children's training sessions and ensure regulatory compliance with all policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS- PhD or equivalent in a relevant field
- 3 or more years of relevant experience
Primary LocationLocation S
ScheduleFull time
ShiftDay (United States of America)
DepartmentInfectious Diseases
Employee StatusRegular
FTE1
Weekly Hours40
Comprehensive job description provided upon request.