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Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona,St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed, not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health, social and support services.  Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy, St. Joseph's was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later, St. Joseph's remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.

We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care, medical education and research. St. Joseph's includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute, Norton Thoracic Institute, Cancer Center at St. Joseph's, Ivy Brain Tumor Center, and St. Joseph's Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics, neuro-rehabilitation, orthopedics, and other medical services. St. Joseph’s is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day, approximately 20 percent of the hospital’s patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Joseph’s.

U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Joseph's among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and neurosurgery.  In addition, St. Joseph's boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph's, and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Children's Hospital.

St. Joseph's is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one of Arizona's healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of Arizona's Most Admired Companies.

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For the health of our community ... we are proud to be a tobacco-free campus.

J-1 research scholars will perform tasks that are consistent with Dignitys J1 Research Scholar programs. The specificity of the tasks will be determined by Dignity Health. Under the J-1 program a research scholar may stay in the U.S. for up to five years. However Dignity has complete discretion of determining the exact length of any J-1 research scholars stay in the U.S. including the initial period of stay and whether there will be any subsequent extension. The J1 scholar will engage in laboratory translational or clinical research under the direction and guidance of a faculty member developing skills necessary for success as an independent investigator. 

Laboratory or clinical research at the post-baccalaureate level with an interest in a faculty member's line of study.

Beyond minimum required experience writing research reports concerning own work and familiarity with a biomedical discipline Laboratory or clinical technical and/or interpersonal skills as appropriate.

Technical and/or conceptual expertise in a relevant field.

Familiar with basic computer mathematical scientific reasoning and oral and written communication skills as appropriate.

Proficient in basic computer mathematical scientific reasoning and oral and written communication skills as appropriate None

Education

Ph.D., post-baccalaureate M.D. or D.Sc. degree or equivalent in a relevant field of endeavor.