Research Scientist / Part time
Part-timeChildren's Hospital Los Angeles
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Job overview
The Research Scientist will join a scientific team at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, planning and executing experiments to advance pediatric disease understanding. The role includes data analysis, mentoring laboratory personnel and students, preparing manuscripts and grant materials, and presenting findings at conferences, contributing to the hospital’s mission of improving child health.
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Research Scientist / Part time
Locations:
Los Angeles, California
Job Category:
Research
Position Type:
Part-Time
Shift:
Days
Job Description
Join a team that's shaping the future of pediatric care. Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is consistently ranked among the top 10 children's hospitals in the nation, delivering world-class care through more than 350 specialized programs and services. Here, world-class experts in medicine, research, and education work together to deliver family-centered care to more than 155,000 patients each year. At CHLA, your work will help build brighter tomorrows for the children and families we serve.
Overview
Schedule: Monday-Friday
Purpose Statement/Position Summary: The Research Scientist will be a key member of a scientific team addressing basic science and translational questions with the goal of improving our understanding and/or treatment of pediatric diseases. This individual will be responsible for planning, completion, and data analysis for experiments. As a senior scientist in the laboratory, the research scientist will also train and mentor other laboratory personnel, students, and scientists at USC/CHLA, and from other institutions. Depending on the needs of the laboratory, the research scientist will also contribute to preparation of data and/or writing for publication or grants, as well as presentation of work at conferences.
Minimum Qualifications/Work Experience: 2+ years of post-graduate research experience with independently planning and implementing experiments. The candidate should also have experience with mentoring and assisting other lab members.
Education/Licensure/Certification: PhD or equivalent advanced degree with 2+ years of relevant experiences or Master’s Degree with 5+ years of relevant experiences.
Pay Scale Information
USD $72,862.40 - USD $97,136.00
CHLA values the contribution each Team Member brings to our organization. Final determination of a successful candidate’s starting pay will vary based on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education and experience within the job or the industry. The pay scale listed for this position is generally for candidates who meet the specified qualifications and requirements listed on this specific job description. Additional pay may be determined for those candidates who exceed these specified qualifications and requirements. We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs.
About Us
CHLA is a leader in pediatric and adolescent health, in our community, across the nation, and around the world . As a premier Magnet®-recognized teaching hospital, CHLA offers an environment rooted in learning, collaboration, and compassionate care. . We are home to groundbreaking research, clinical innovation, and a culture that supports personal and professional growth.
Since 1932, CHLA has been affiliated with the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Through this partnership and our own enduring mission, we remain committed to creating hope and building healthier futures.
CHLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, our work matters. And so do each and every one of our valued team members. We consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other legally protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. We will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of state and local laws, including the LA City Fair Chance Ordinance and SF Fair Chance Ordinance.
Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodation under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact CHLA Human Resources if you need assistance completing the application process.
Our various experiences, perspectives and backgrounds allow us to better serve our patients and create a strong community at CHLA.
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