Postdoctoral Fellow - Miao Lab

Postdoctoral fellow position for research on nonviral gene therapy for hemophilia at Seattle Children’s Research Institute is available through funding from National Institute of Health. Research areas include ultrasound
-mediated nonviral gene therapy with various gene carriers, lipid nanoparticle-mediated gene delivery, animal model studies, and immunomodulation strategies. The post-doctoral fellow will develop scientific skills as appropriate for this level of training position, and carry out research/development activities in support of assigned research projects. Responsibilities include protocol development and review, data collection and analysis, manuscript and fellowship application preparation, and training in the conduct of clinical trials and research.

Responsibilities include protocol development and review, data collection and analysis, manuscript and fellowship application preparation, and training in the conduct of clinical trials and research.

• Experience with gene transfer, and techniques and concepts of gene therapy
• Experience with small and/or large animal model studies.
• Experience in protocol and manuscript development and in grant writing

Doctorate degree (PhD/DVM/MD) in specialty area from an accredited university training program.

Experience using basic research techniques of specialty area.

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Previous experience conducting research in the pediatric arena.

Experience in protocol and manuscript development and in grant writing.

$80,172/year

This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.

This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors .

Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). .

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