Position Highlights:

• Position: Post-Doc Research Felllow (Orthopaedic)
• Location: Skokie Hospital
• Full Time
• Hours: Monday-Friday, standard business hours, onsite

A Brief Overview:
We are currently seeking a postdoctoral scientist for the Orthopaedic Research and Biomechanics Laboratory at Endeavor Health in Skokie, IL- an educational affiliate of the University of Chicago.

What you will do:

• Collaborate with Principal Investigator(s) and researchers to assist in the development of study objectives, design, and research protocols.
• Formulate and conduct scientific experiments and analyses.
• Performs complex data collection and laboratory techniques.
• Analyze and evaluate tests and research results.
• Replicate, refine and add new research approaches based on project needs.
• Test, customize and implement new methods, procedures and techniques.
• Develop and write advanced, comprehensive experimental protocols.
• Monitor project developments on an ongoing basis. Propose and implement changes as needed.

Communication

• Contribute to study literature by preparing study results, assist in the writing of research findings for publications, papers, presentations, grants, and other documents for publication.
• This individual must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Assist principal investigator in grant and manuscript preparation and submission.

Staff Management

• Guide, train, and advise lower-level researchers and students on techniques, methods, and study procedures.

What you will need:

• Doctoral degree (PhD or M.D., including those conferred outside of U.S.) in medical or related field required.
• Experience performing and contributing to in academic research throughout ones graduate studies.

Benefits:

• Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
• Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options, including Domestic Partner Coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking at designated locations
• Wellness Program Savings Plan
• Health Savings Account Options
• Retirement Options with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.