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Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Alenghat) Job in Cincinnati, Ohio US

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Alenghat)

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center - Cincinnati, OH

Posted: 8/12/2025 - Expires: 9/11/2025

Job ID: 292316285

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Job Description

At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's.

Cincinnati Children's is:

* Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best children's hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years
* Second Among All Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding
* Recognized as one of America's Best Large Employers (2025), America's Best Employers for New Grads (2024)
* One of the nation's America's Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune
* Consistently certified as great place to work
* A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability
* Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

Dr. Theresa Alenghat's Laboratory has an opening for a highly motivated postdoctoral research fellow interested in host-microbe interactions and mucosal immunology. Candidates with publications reflecting expertise in immunology, microbiome, epigenetics, and/or bioinformatics analyses are encouraged to apply.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Design, execute, and record laboratory experiments, and analyze the data.
* Research and improve current methods and evaluate innovative techniques. Implement this knowledge in the Division/Department.
* Present research at laboratory meetings, journal clubs, seminars, and meetings.
* Draft, write, and edit scientific reports, papers, journal articles, abstracts, and grants.
* Maintain currency in field through continuing education, literature, and seminars.
* Attend required Cincinnati Children's training sessions and ensure regulatory compliance with all policies and procedures.
* Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/ WORK EXPERIENCE: Ph.D. in related discipline, MD, or equivalent required.

REQUIRED SKILLS: Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Demonstrate attention to detail, strong organizational skills, supervisory ability, and an innovative approach to experimental design. Computer literate and working knowledge of software applications (word processing, spreadsheet, and database). Analytical ability sufficient to compare data; mathematical ability sufficient to perform algebraic calculations and statistical analysis. Ability to synthesize information and to create and deal with new situations by applying past experiences. Expressed willingness to teach others and share results. Capable of meeting time demands necessary to execute experiments.

Market Leading Benefits Including*:

* Medical coverage starting day 1 of employment. View employee benefits here.

* Competitive retirement plans

* Tuition reimbursement for continuing education

* Expansive employee discount programs through our many community partners

* Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, and Weekend Option Pay Programs

* Referral bonus program for current staff!

* Support through Employee Resource Groups such as African American Professionals Advisory Council, Asian Cultural and Professional Group, EQUAL - LGBTQA Resource Group, Juntos - Hispanic/Latin Resource Group, Veterans and Military Family Advocacy Network, and Young Professionals (YP) Resource Group

* Physical and mental health wellness programs

* Relocation assistance available for

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