What are the responsibilities and job description for the Post Doctoral Scholar position at osu?
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Job Title: Post Doctoral Scholar Department: Medicine | Neurology The Ohio State University is actively seeking a motivated and talented Postdoctoral Scholar to join our research team in the Bonet-Ponce lab, within the Neurology Department. As a Postdoctoral Scholar at one of the nation's leading research institutions, you will have the unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects aimed at advancing the field. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences. The Postdoctoral Scholar will work on ongoing grant-funded projects broadly centered around lysosomal membrane damage in Parkinson’s disease. The selected candidate will apply cutting-edge technology, including high-end microscopy, unbiased screening strategies, organelle isolation and gene editing in iPSC-derived cellular models. The position is ideal for someone hoping to be involved in grant-funded research as well as increase their publication record during postdoc and launch an independent research career, with responsibilities including leading innovative research studies, ethically collecting and analyzing multi-modality assessment data, preparing research findings for publication in peer-reviewed journals, and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. A Ph.D. cell biology, molecular biology, neuroscience, or a related field is required, along with strong research and data analysis skills, exceptional communication abilities, and a commitment to ethical research and diversity. To be considered for this Postdoctoral Scholar position, candidates must possess a Ph.D. in cell biology, molecular biology, neuroscience, or a related field, or a closely related field. We require applicants to demonstrate strong research skills, data analysis proficiency, and statistical expertise, coupled with exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Successful candidates will have a proven ability to collaborate effectively within diverse teams while also showcasing independent research capabilities and a strong trajectory towards research productivity, including peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations. Finally, all applicants must adhere to strict ethical research principles and maintain a commitment to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of their work. Additional Information: Location: Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research (0878) Position Type: Term (Fixed Term) Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. 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