Post Doc Fellow, Department of Neurology & Rehabilitation Medicine

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than 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000
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Job Overview

Job Overview

As one of the oldest medical schools in the country, the
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (COM) has a reputation
for training best-in-class health care professionals and developing
cutting-edge procedures and research that improves the health and
clinical care of patients. In partnership with the UC Health
academic healthcare system and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
Medical Center, College of Medicine’s doctors and faculty are
transforming the world of medicine every day. The Department of
Neurology & Rehabilitation Medicine is a top-tier department
with world-renowned faculty and staff. With world-class research,
teaching and medical practice opportunities, why not choose the
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine?

University of Cincinnati (UC) is one of the largest
employers in the Cincinnati region, employing over 15,000 full-time
and part-time faculty, staff and student workers.

Founded in 1947, the UC Department of Neurology and
Rehabilitation Medicine is revolutionizing medicine by connecting
discovery and education to world-class care in neurological
diseases. Our vision is to be the model organization that
integrates neurologic clinical care, research and
education.

A full-time Post Doc Fellow position is available in the
laboratory of Drs. Hyacinth and Broderick in the Department of
Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine for a 2-year fellowship in
memory and neurodegenerative diseases with a focus on vascular
contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia research. The
incumbent will conduct research and/or analyze research data and
ensure that all experiments are appropriately conducted following
the policies and procedures of the University of Cincinnati.
Positions are temporary appointments as a research
trainee.

Essential Functions

• Conduct research experiments in a particular field within

the pre-determined research scope and methodology.

• Gather and analyze data and develop new ideas that

promote current research.

• Prepare data summaries, reports, manuscripts and

presentations of research results.

• Participate/assist in manuscript writing for publication

in scientific journals and/or presentation; may assist in grant
writing.

• Keep informed of developments in field to maintain and

enhance professional expertise.

• Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and

ordering of supplies, as needed.

• May teach techniques to others, train, and mentor junior

research staff.

• Engage in appropriate training and professional

development opportunities.

• Play an active role in seeking career and research

advice, both from the faculty supervisor and from other faculty
members as well.

• Perform related duties based on departmental need. This

job description can be changed at any time.

Required Education

• Doctoral Degree in Neuroscience, Epidemiology,

Neuroepidemiology, Genetic Epidemiology or Biostatistics), or the
recognized terminal degree.

Required Experience

• In-depth knowledge of specialized field, process or

discipline.

• May require experience with specialized software programs

such as Matlab, image J, SAS, FreeSurfer, FSL, etc.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Office environment/no specific unusual physical or

environmental demands.

• Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Continuously
• Sitting - Continuously
• Standing - Continuously

Compensation and Benefits

UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to
support your well-being, financial security, and work-life
balance. (UC
Benefits) Eligibility may vary by position and FTE
status. Highlights include:

Comprehensive Tuition
Remission

UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible
dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and
graduate programs offered by the university.

Robust Retirement Plans

As a UC employee, you won’t contribute to Social Security
(except Medicare). Instead, you’ll choose between state pension
plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with
UC contributing 14–18% of your salary based on position.

Real Work-Life Balance

UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off
policy, including:

Vacation and sick time

11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off
(Winter Season Days)

6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents

Additional Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision,

prescription)

• Flexible spending accounts & wellness

programs

• Professional development & mentorship

opportunities

To learn more about why UC is a great place to work,
please visit our Careers
Page.

UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position,
you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment
eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of
identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9
employment verification process. Click here
for a list of acceptable documents.

Important: To apply you must
create a profile and submit a complete job application through the
UC applicant portal. We
are unable to consider “easy apply” applications submitted via
other websites. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to
request accommodations with the application, please contact UC HR
at jobs@uc.edu.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace
where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected
Veterans.

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