Associate Staff Scientist (CUSToM) Immunoengineering/ Organoid generation

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Cincinnatichildrens · Burnet Campus

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The opportunity to work within an exciting multidisciplinary project and delve into highly innovative research topicsA highly motivated, competent, and multidisciplinary team with scientific and technical staff membersExcellent technical equipment and laboratory infrastructureAn exciting, varied, and innovative working environment and excellent technical equipmentJOB RESPONSIBILITIESPublish - Draft, write and edit scientific reports, papers, journal articles and abstracts. Present at local, national and international scientific meetings.Financial Management - Assist in preparing, writing and maintaining fiscal budget. Monitor expenditures and prepare capital expenditure requests. Prepare, approve and initiate check requests; track funding, maintain accurate balance and resolve any discrepancies.Leadership - May act as a mentor to more junior staff, serve as the contact for resolution of complex issues, provide education, guidance and work direction. May provide input and feedback to managers on hiring decisions, professional development and performance management.JOB QUALIFICATIONSPhD3+ years of work experience in a relate

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Are you enthusiastic about working on Organoids at the interface of academic research and industry applications? Do you want to be part of a great interdisciplinary, international team? The Accelerator Lab at the Center for Stem Cells and Organoid Medicine (CuSTOM) at Cincinnati Children's Hospital is seeking an Associate Staff Scientist with a focus on immunocompetent Organoid models. This is a rare opportunity to join CuSTOM at Cincinnati Children's, where we revolutionize drug discovery and development, personalized medicine, and improve patient care using advances in developmental biology and stem cell technologies. We offer a highly rewarding scientific environment with ample learning opportunities and an expectation to publish new findings. There's no better place to make a difference in medicine, patients, and society. Established in 2019, CuSTOM Accelerator is a state-of-the-art laboratory focused on addressing major challenges posed to bench-to-bedside translation of stem cell research. At CuSTOM Accelerator, we work at the intersection of academia and industry to develop organoid-based platforms that provide an unprecedented opportunity to bridge preclinical and clinical trials, revolutionizing personalized medicine and improving patient care. Your tasks: - Establishing and applying organoid-based HTS/HSC platforms - Isolation, culture, and characterization of immune cells - Planning, conducting, and analyzing assays using organoid models - Evaluation of immune phenotypes in the platform - Presentation and publication of research results Candidate profile: - Completed PhD in natural sciences or engineering - Previous postdoctoral experience in academic or industry research is an advantage - Comprehensive practical experience in (primary, stem cell) cell culture, organoids, or organs-on-chips, and microscopy - In-depth knowledge with a focus on immunoengineering - Experience with stem cells and organoids is desirable - Willingness to engage in interdisciplinary research activities (life science and engineering) - Very good knowledge of English as well as a structured, independent way of working

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