Mount Sinai Morningside
Associate Researcher- Pharmacological Sciences
Mount Sinai Morningside, New York, New York, us, 10261
Associate Researcher – Pharmacological Sciences
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Description We are seeking a highly motivated research associate to support ongoing projects in cardio‑pulmonary vascular and molecular biology. The position involves a wide range of molecular biology techniques, in‑vivo animal work (primarily in mice), and data analysis, contributing to studies focused on cardiovascular and pulmonary vascular diseases. Successful candidates will work in a collaborative research environment, assisting in the design, execution, and analysis of experiments related to gene regulation, tissue remodeling, and vascular function. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to research publications and gain experience with state‑of‑the‑art methodologies.
Responsibilities
Perform routine and advanced molecular biology techniques, including:
qPCR, Western blotting, and immunohistochemistry
Assist with the maintenance of mouse colonies:
Genotyping, breeding, weaning, and colony management
Conduct animal handling and experimental procedures:
Tissue harvesting, drug administration, and phenotyping of mouse models
Process and analyze biological samples (e.g., tissues, blood, cells).
Maintain detailed and organized laboratory records.
Collaborate with team members and support the overall goals of the lab.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in science or related field preferred, or a combination of relevant research experience and education.
0–2 years of research/laboratory experience.
Preferred Skills
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
At least 1–2 years of hands‑on lab experience in molecular biology techniques.
Prior experience with mouse models and comfortable handling of laboratory animals.
Proficient in:
qPCR, Western blotting, immunohistochemistry.
Basic tissue culture techniques.
Familiarity with data analysis tools and statistics (e.g., GraphPad Prism, Excel, R, or similar).
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Employer Description Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.
At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well‑being of our staff, patients, and organization.
Equal Opportunity Employer Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported.
Compensation The salary range for the role is $16,500 – $34,121 per hour. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range listed does not include bonuses, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.
Seniority level: Entry level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology. Industries: Hospitals and Health Care.
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Description We are seeking a highly motivated research associate to support ongoing projects in cardio‑pulmonary vascular and molecular biology. The position involves a wide range of molecular biology techniques, in‑vivo animal work (primarily in mice), and data analysis, contributing to studies focused on cardiovascular and pulmonary vascular diseases. Successful candidates will work in a collaborative research environment, assisting in the design, execution, and analysis of experiments related to gene regulation, tissue remodeling, and vascular function. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to research publications and gain experience with state‑of‑the‑art methodologies.
Responsibilities
Perform routine and advanced molecular biology techniques, including:
qPCR, Western blotting, and immunohistochemistry
Assist with the maintenance of mouse colonies:
Genotyping, breeding, weaning, and colony management
Conduct animal handling and experimental procedures:
Tissue harvesting, drug administration, and phenotyping of mouse models
Process and analyze biological samples (e.g., tissues, blood, cells).
Maintain detailed and organized laboratory records.
Collaborate with team members and support the overall goals of the lab.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in science or related field preferred, or a combination of relevant research experience and education.
0–2 years of research/laboratory experience.
Preferred Skills
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
At least 1–2 years of hands‑on lab experience in molecular biology techniques.
Prior experience with mouse models and comfortable handling of laboratory animals.
Proficient in:
qPCR, Western blotting, immunohistochemistry.
Basic tissue culture techniques.
Familiarity with data analysis tools and statistics (e.g., GraphPad Prism, Excel, R, or similar).
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Employer Description Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.
At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well‑being of our staff, patients, and organization.
Equal Opportunity Employer Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported.
Compensation The salary range for the role is $16,500 – $34,121 per hour. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range listed does not include bonuses, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.
Seniority level: Entry level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology. Industries: Hospitals and Health Care.
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