Mount Sinai Health System · 19 hours ago
Assistant Scientist (Dr Humphrey's Lab) - Neurosciences
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expMount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, and they are seeking an Assistant Scientist to conduct research involving the understanding of human diseases and the improvement of human health. This role includes engaging in clinical investigation, designing complex research studies, and communicating research results to the scientific community.
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Responsibilities
Conducts research to develop methodologies, instrumentation and procedures for medical application, analyzing data and presenting findings
Designs and conducts complex clinical research studies requiring the determination and evaluation of alternative methods, computational modeling, diagnosis and treatment
Plans and directs studies to investigate human or animal disease, preventive methods, and treatments for disease
Follows strict safety procedures when handling materials to avoid contamination
Teaches principles of medicine and medical and laboratory procedures to physicians, residents, students, and technicians
Confers with health departments, industry personnel, physicians, and others to develop health safety standards and public health improvement programs
Develops treatments and designs research tools and techniques
Explores subject area and defines scope and selection of problems for investigation through conceptually related studies
Develops hypotheses to be tested and methodology for evaluating results
Examines the results of clinical trials and adjusts the dosage levels to reduce negative side effects or to induce better results
Communicates research results to the scientific community via published papers
Develops new proposals for research and obtain support for new and/ or continuing research activities
Makes decisions and recommendations that have a major impact on extensive scientific research activities
Qualification
Required
PhD in Biological Sciences or related field
Two years experience
Company
Mount Sinai Health System
Mount Sinai Health System delivers integrated medical care, research, and medical education through its network.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$41.9MKey Investors
National Institutes of HealthHearst Health Prize.Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation
2024-11-11Grant· $7M
2024-06-06Grant· $0.1M
2023-11-02Grant· $7M
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Vincent Tammaro
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
David Feinberg
Senior Vice President, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
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