Mount Sinai Health System · 1 month ago
Postdoctoral Fellow-MSH-30030-280
New York, NY
Contract
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$72K/yr - $80K/yrMount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, and they are seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow to focus on the replication dynamics of henipaviruses and related paramyxoviruses. The role involves applying biochemical and biophysical analysis, generating paramyxoviruses with relevant mutations, and contributing to the lab's research efforts while also engaging in academic activities such as presenting work at conferences and publishing results.
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Responsibilities
Apply biochemical and biophysical analysis to paramyxovirus proteins and complexes critical for the life cycle of the virus with a special emphasis on henipavirus and (re-)emerging paramyxoviruses
Use reverse genetics to generate paramyxoviruses with relevant mutations that allow for structure-function analysis of viral replication, budding, or other virus induced sub-organellar complexes such as inclusion bodies or biomolecular condensates
Perform and teach protein synthesis/production techniques to other members of the lab
Partake in rotating lab responsibilities that contribute to a well-functioning lab
Join in all relevant intellectual activities of the lab and department
Proactively apply for eligible fellowships
Present his work at national and/or international conferences in consultation with the PI
Write and publish results in a timely fashion
Qualification
Required
PhD in an immediately relevant field
At least TWO first or co-first author publications from graduate work
Preferred
Research experience preferred, but less than 9 months since defending PhD
Company
Mount Sinai Health System
Mount Sinai Health System delivers integrated medical care, research, and medical education through its network.
Founded in 2013
10001+ employees
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National Institutes of HealthHearst Health Prize.Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
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