Postdoctoral Fellow - Li Lab

Seattle Children’s offers a post-doctoral fellowship focused on developing scientific skills and conducting research in assigned projects. The role emphasizes computational work (Python, high compute clusters) and experience with single-cell RNA sequencing and rodent surgery.

Responsibilities

• Develop scientific skills appropriate for a post-doctoral training position.
• Carry out research and development activities in support of assigned projects.

Requirements

• Doctorate degree (PhD/DVM/MD) in a specialty area from an accredited university.
• Experience using basic research techniques in the specialty area.

Preferred Qualifications

• Computational background (Python programming, high compute clusters).
• Experience with single-cell RNA sequencing and rodent surgery.
• Previous research in the pediatric arena.
• Experience in protocol and manuscript development and grant writing.

Pay

$80,172 per year (full-time, 2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers may vary based on equity, skills, experience, and expertise. Positions outside Seattle may have different compensation.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 403(b) retirement plan.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition reimbursement.

About Us

Seattle Children’s is a mission-driven organization dedicated to hope, care, and cures for every child. As the pediatric and adolescent academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries through research, and serve as the top-ranked pediatric hospital in the Pacific Northwest. Our core values—Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity, and Innovation—guide our work and culture.