Job DescriptionAt Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's.Cincinnati Children''s is: Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best children''s hospitals in the nation for more than 15 yearsSecond Among All Children''s Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) FundingRecognized as one of America's Best Large Employers (2025) , America's Best Employers for New Grads (2024)One of the nation''s America's Most Innovative Companies as noted by FortuneConsistently certified as great place to workA Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on DisabilityMagnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Dr. Sing Sing Way's Laboratory in the Division of Infectious Diseases has an immediate opening for an Associate Staff Scientist to perform research investigating how the immune system works and how immune responses are regulated. The ongoing projects currently revolve around two physiological contexts: (1) reproduction, pregnancy, and immunological changes unique to the maternal-fetal dyad, and (2) commensal tolerance including systemic and local immunological changes in mucosal barrier tissues in health and disease. This position is supported by funding from the NIAID-NIH, but open to all applicant regardless of visa status. Dr. Way's laboratory has been at the leading edge of these scientific areas for the past 10 years with seminal publications in Nature, Science, Cell, and Cell Host Microbe. Please contact Dr. Way directly (singsing.way@cchmc.org) for interest or questions. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, execute, and record laboratory experiments, and analyze the data.Research and improve current methods and evaluate innovative techniques. Implement this knowledge in the Division/Department.Present research at laboratory meetings, journal clubs, seminars, and meetings.Draft, write, and edit scientific reports, papers, journal articles, abstracts, and grants.Maintain currency in field through continuing education, literature, and seminars. Attend required Cincinnati Children's training sessions and ensure regulatory compliance with all policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assigned.JOB QUALIFICATIONSPhD or equivalent in a relevant field3 or more years of relevant experience Market Leading Benefits Including: Medical coverage starting day 1 of employment. View employee benefits here. Competitive retirement plans Tuition reimbursement for continuing education Expansive employee discount programs through our many community partners Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, and Weekend Option Pay Programs Referral bonus program for current staff! Support through Employee Resource Groups such as African American Professionals Advisory Council, Asian Cultural and Professional Group, EQUAL - LGBTQA Resource Group, Juntos - Hispanic/Latin Resource Group, Veterans and Military Family Advocacy Network, and Young Professionals (YP) Resource Group Physical and mental health wellness programs Relocation assistance available for qualified positionsBenefits may vary based on FTE Status and Position Type Primary LocationLocation S ScheduleFull time ShiftDay (United States of America) DepartmentInfectious Diseases Employee StatusRegular FTE1 Weekly Hours40 Comprehensive job description provided upon request.Cincinnati Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability