Postdoctoral Fellow - Margot Damaser Lab

Highly motivated individuals with a PhD or MD/PhD in relevant area are encouraged to apply. This training position, under the direct supervision of a Cleveland Clinic Principal Investigator will provide practical training and experience in a research setting. This position is appointed through Cleveland Clinic Research. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a commitment to research, a collaborative work ethic and strong communication skills, both written and verbal. This program is expected to be completed within 5 years. Compensation follows the NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Salary Scale based on total years of postdoctoral experience. NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Salary Scale 0: $63,480

1. 63,900
2. 64,380
3. 66,948
4. 69,180
5. 71,748
6. 74,424
7. or More: $77,076

Principal Investigator Margot S. Damaser, PhD Cleveland Clinic Research Department Biomedical Engineering Lab Research Topics Wireless devices Regenerative medicine Lower urinary tract dysfunction Pelvic organ prolapse Urinary incontinence For more information about the lab's research, please visit: or contact Dr. Damaser at View email address on click.appcast.io Responsibilities Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparation Lead research projects Lead data analysis Draft manuscripts Present research 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 Ability to work with a wide variety of people Experience with animal and/or human research Experience with device development and testing Experience with data analysis, graphing and presentation Experience with survival surgery in animals 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 List of references Cover letter describing relevant experience Keywords Postdoc, Research, Urology, urodynamics, bladder, physiology, biomedical engineering, electrical stimulation, algorithm development Pay Range Minimum Annual Salary: $31,200.00 Maximum Annual Salary: $95,000.00 The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.). #J-18808-Ljbffr Cleveland Clinic