Hospital for Special Surgery·New York
The fellow will investigate the cellular and molecular mechanisms of orthopaedic implant osseointegration. The role focuses on conducting high-quality research to advance the understanding of implant integration.
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Emp Status Regular Full time Work Shift Compensation Range The base pay scale for this position is $71,564.06 - $78,010.40.
In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role.
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation.
The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.
What you will be doing
The candidate will focus on investigating the cellular and molecular mechanisms of orthopaedic implant osseointegration. The candidate should be highly motivated, productive, and interested in pursuing a research career.
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Five years.
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE PREFERRED Five years of postgraduate research experience in basic science.
EDUCATION REQUIRED PhD or medical degree
EDUCATION PREFERRED Candidates with a recent Ph.D. in Developmental Biology, Cell and Molecular Biology, or Neuroscience are highly desirable.
SKILLS REQUIRED Strong scientific writing skills, along with expertise in mouse genetics, light and confocal microscopy, and gold-standard cell and molecular biology techniques, are required. The candidate is expected to have one or more high-quality first-author publications in cell biology, disease mouse models, or related fields.
SKILLS PREFERRED Expertise in mouse models of wound healing and/or skeletal stem/progenitor cell biology is highly desirable. Non-Discrimination Policy Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.
Requires a PhD or medical degree with five years of research experience and a record of first-author publications. Expertise in mouse genetics, microscopy, and molecular biology is essential.
Market context
Postdoctoral research fellow positions in New York are often driven by university, medical center, and grant-funded research needs, especially in genetics, genomics, and immunology. Competition is shaped by the need for a Ph.D. or M.D., strong independent research skills, and the ability to think critically in a fast-moving lab environment. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to match the specific molecular immunology methods and research focus in the posting.
