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

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Whitsett)

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center - Cincinnati, OH

Posted: 1/4/2026 - Expires: 2/3/2026

Job ID: 293055414

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Dr. Jeffrey Whitsett seeks postdoctoral fellows passionate about pediatric pulmonary health who want to excel in a world-class research environment.

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.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

* 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.

Primary Location
Location R

Schedule
Full time

Shift
Day (United States of America)

Department
Neonate & Pul Biol

Employee Status
Regular

FTE
1

Weekly Hours
40

About Us

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 atop 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years

* Consistently among the top 3 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 (2025)

* One of the nation'sAmerica's Most Innovative Companiesas noted by Fortune

* Consistently certified as great place to work

* A Leading Disability Employeras noted by theNational Organization on Disability

* Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by theAmerican Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

We Embrace Innovation-Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That's why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we're creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future-for all of us.

Comprehensive job description provided upon request.

Cincinnati Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color

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Job type:
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