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Postdoctoral Scientist - Yang Lab - Thrombosis Research Center in Department of Medicine

Cedars-Sinai

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Location
Los Angeles, CA
Role Type
Research
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Doctorate

Job overview

The Postdoctoral Scientist conducts thrombosis-related research in the Yang Lab at Cedars-Sinai. Working independently with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists, the incumbent performs laboratory procedures, may develop research techniques and protocols, and contributes to publications and presentations. The role supports ongoing research at the Thrombosis Research Center and does not generate grant funds.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Experimental RecordkeepingEquipment OperationExperiment DesignData AnalysisData Interpretation

Qualifications

Doctorate in Related Field

Full job description

Job Description

Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai!

Cedars-Sinai offers a culture of happiness, passion, and dedication. This is one of the many reasons why we rank as one of the top hospitals in California and in the nation by the U.S. News & World Report.

Dr. Moua Yang is a Faculty member in the Division of Hematology and Cellular Therapy within the Department of Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

About the Role

Working independently but in close cooperation and in consultation with the Principal Investigator and other Research Scientists, the Postdoctoral Scientist will perform routine and complex laboratory procedures throughout training period. The incumbent may develop, adapt, and implement new research techniques and protocols. May assist in preparation of grant proposals. Participates in publications and presentations as author or co-author. This position is not responsible for generating grant funds.

The incumbent will conduct research related to thrombosis by designing and performing experiments, analyzing and interpreting data, developing research protocols, maintaining accurate laboratory records, and preparing scientific presentations and manuscripts. This position will support ongoing research efforts and contribute to the continued development of the Thrombosis Research Center

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Keeps appropriate experimental records and documentation and analyzes the results with the Principal Investigator.

  • Operates and maintains equipment and instruments.

  • May design and perform experiments.

  • Analyzes, interprets, summarizes, and compiles data.

  • May observe MD-patient or MD-human research subject interactions as it pertains directly to research being performed.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Doctorate degree in area directly related to field of research specialization.

Experience:

  • Works independently on research projects designed together with the mentor within area of specialization.

  • Acquires technical and theoretical knowledge of research projects and objectives during one to four (1-4) year post-doctoral appointment.

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,200 open Research Scientist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 9, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • California median$174–270K/yr489 salary ranges
  • US median$34–42/hr44 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 728 open Research Scientist jobs in California and 2,200 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Research Scientist postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 6 years (1,144 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 752 of the 2,200 open Research Scientist jobs (34%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.

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