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Associate Scientist (Dr Pereira's Lab) - Neurology

Mount Sinai Health System
USA
Full-time
Mid · 3+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 3 days ago

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Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Biological Science or related field
  • Three years' experience
  • Highly Preferred Experience:
  • Extensive experience working with mouse models, including performing stereotaxic injections.
  • Strong background in molecular and cell biology.
  • Experience with laboratory techniques, including cell culture, DNA/RNA isolation, cellular fractionation, Western blotting, PCR/qRT-PCR, in situ hybridization, and immunohistochemical labeling.
  • Strong interest in neurodegeneration highly preferred.
  • Demonstrated self-motivation, enthusiasm, and scientific rigor.
  • Ability to work independently at the bench.

Responsibilities

  • Perform in vivo experiments using mouse models, including stereotaxic injections.
  • Conduct molecular and cell biology experiments to support ongoing research projects.
  • Perform laboratory techniques, including cell culture, DNA/RNA isolation, cellular fractionation, Western blotting, PCR/qRT-PCR, in situ hybridization, and immunohistochemical labeling.
  • Conduct research to develop methodologies, instrumentation, and procedures for medical applications, including analyzing data and presenting findings.
  • Design and conduct complex research studies, evaluating alternative methods, computational models, and experimental approaches.
  • Plan and conduct studies investigating human or animal diseases, preventive methods, and potential treatments.
  • Assist in clinical laboratory operations, as needed.
  • Follow established laboratory safety procedures to prevent contamination and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Provide training and guidance on medical and laboratory procedures to physicians, residents, students, and research staff.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, researchers, and other stakeholders to support research initiatives and health safety standards.
  • Develop research tools, techniques, and methodologies to support scientific investigations.
  • Identify research questions, develop hypotheses, and establish methodologies for evaluating experimental results.
  • Analyze and interpret research findings and communicate results through scientific publications and presentations.
  • Develop research proposals and seek support for new and ongoing research activities.
  • Provide scientific recommendations to support research activities and project objectives.
  • Perform other related duties.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong interest in neurodegeneration highly preferred.

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