The Post Doctorate Research Fellow with Neuroscience is responsible for Career Planning and Professional Development Discipline-specific conceptual knowledge and research skill development. Trains others, attends and gives seminar-type presentations, learns new lab and informatic-based techniques, performs required research protocol maintenance, serves on internal and external committees, and presents and publishes research and related findings. Inova Employee Benefits and Perks: * Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage * Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability * NEW! 4 weeks PAID PARENTAL LEAVE * Retirement: Inova matches dollar for dollar the first 5% of your eligible pay that you contribute to the plan * Competitive salary: Pay based experience * Amazing Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO hours on your very first day of work * Supplemental Plans: Including Auto/Home Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection * Additional Benefits: Educational Assistance of up to $5,250/year, Student Loan Refinancing, Adoption Assistance, Child Care Centers, Scholarship Program, Free Parking, Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more! Shift: Days Hours: Varies Location: Fairfax Medical Campus Requirements for consideration: Minimum Education: * MD, PhD or equivalent degree Years of Experience: * At least one year of human/translational /basic research-oriented involvement Certification: * Basic Life Support for MD Candidates Job Responsibilities * Participates in various educational workshops such as developing grant applications, preparing research publications, and writing research proposals. * Gives presentations at appropriate meetings, conferences, and seminars. Participates in Inova research seminars including presenting research findings and obtaining feedback from colleagues and peers. * Selects a specific research project and conducts that project semi-independently, but under the mentorship of Inova staff, as well as with collaborating mentors. * Assists leaders and other investigators in preparing analytical methods/results for publication in professional journals and presentations at professional meetings. * Assists in the development of grant applications for service line projects. * Contributes to large projects and/or leads smaller research projects. * Meets regularly with mentor(s), research managers, and academic advisors to discuss progress on research projects and identify and resolve any difficulties carrying out their work. * Other duties as assigned. Utilizing random candidate selection methodology #LI-AL1