Postdoctoral Fellow - Margot Damaser Lab

Highly motivated individuals with a PhD or MD/PhD in relevant area are encouraged to apply. This training position, under the direct supervision of a Cleveland Clinic Principal Investigator will provide practical training and experience in a research setting. This position is appointed through Cleveland Clinic Research. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a commitment to research, a collaborative work ethic and strong communication skills, both written and verbal. This program is expected to be completed within 5 years.Looking for an ambitious, hardworking postdoctoral fellow to advance their career by working on a variety of projects that coalesce around the theme of improving lower urinary tract and pelvic health through testing novel regenerative methods and wireless monitoring devices in animals and people. Relevant experience in the field is preferred.Principal Investigator: Margot S. Damaser, PhDCleveland Clinic Research Department: Biomedical EngineeringLab Research Topics:Wireless monitoring devicesRegenerative medicineLower urinary tract dysfunctionPelvic organ prolapseUrinary incontinenceFor more information about the lab’s research, please visit: or contact Dr. Damaser at Responsibilities:Independent project design with the goal of data generation, analysis, interpretation and manuscript preparationLead research projectsLead data analysisDraft manuscriptsPresent research resultsEducation:PhD or MD/PhD requiredMD with relevant laboratory experience may substitute for PhDLanguages:English Proficiency proof required for candidates arriving on J-1, J-2, or F1 + OPT visa statusWork Experience:Previous experience in a research or academic setting. Graduate student experience meets this requirement.Scientific writing experienceAdditional Preferred Qualities:Ability to work with a wide variety of peopleExperience with animal and/or human researchExperience with device development and testingExperience with data analysis, graphing and presentationExperience with survival surgery in animalsPhysical Requirements:Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periodsAbility to operate a computer and other office equipmentAbility to communicate and exchange accurate informationAbility to distinguish colorManual dexterity to handle specimens and repair equipmentAbility to lift and transport equipment or specimens weighing up to 20 poundsMay be exposed to hazardous chemicals, bio-hazards, radioactive materials, etc.Personal Protective Equipment:PPE per institutional requirements; may vary by laboratoryPreferred Application Materials:CVList of referencesCover letter describing relevant experienceAll application materials should be submitted directly via email to Dr. Damaser at : Postdoc, Research, LRI, Urology, Urodynamics, Bladder, Physiology, Biomedical engineering, Electrical stimulation, Algorithm developmentPay RangeMinimum Annual Salary: $31,200.00Maximum Annual Salary: $312,000.00The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

Created: 2025-11-15