Post Doctoral Fellow

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Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services.  Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.

We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.

U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery.  In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.

St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies.

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• Stimulating Environment: Thrive in a stimulating, collegial environment conducive to academic, industry, or diverse career aspirations.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay and benefits as you contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in epidemiology and neuroscience. Skill Development: Hone your skills in statistical analyses of large epidemiological datasets.
• Preferred Skills: Candidates skilled in epidemiological statistical analysis, providing an opportunity to further enhance and apply your analytical skills. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic team that leverages cutting-edge technologies to unravel the mysteries of the brain.  Join us in making a meaningful impact on the future of neurosciences!

Engages in laboratory, translational, or clinical research under the direction and guidance of a faculty member, developing skills necessary for success as an independent investigator.

Responsibilities Include:
Aspires to excellence in work quality and quantity.
Contributes to mentor-directed research.
Demonstrates capabilities to produce quality original research or clinical care
Develops skills in a research and/or clinical specialty
Demonstrates potential to launch an extramurally-funded research program.
Develops problem solving skills in technical and conceptual components of project execution.
Develops well-defined objectives.
Attains research goals.
Produces material for publication and/or grant applications.
Contributes to teaching and guidance of more junior trainees.
Maintains and expands knowledge on general advances in science and medicine and on progress in his/her specific field
Attends and actively participates as a discussant at seminar series presentations and at regional/national scientific/clinical
meetings, and presents work results and journal club articles in the mentor's research setting.

Doctor Of Medicine and 1-3 years Laboratory or clinical research at the postbaccalaureate level with an interest in a faculty member's line of study required.