Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai ยท 2 days ago
Postdoctoral Associate
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelThe Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a global leader in medical and scientific education, and they are seeking highly motivated postdocs to lead projects aimed at developing innovative gene/drug delivery systems for applications in immunotherapy and gene therapy. The role involves developing novel non-viral delivery systems and conducting various immunological assays to assess immune responses and therapeutic outcomes.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Design and synthesize new biomaterials/nanoparticles for drug/gene delivery
Design and conduct in vivo experiments to evaluate the delivery efficiency and mechanism
Immune profiling of diseases and therapeutic outcomes
Conduct immunological assays, including flow cytometry, ELISA, ELISPOT, and cytokine profiling, to assess immune responses
Perform CRISPR gene editing protocols
Perform molecular biology techniques, such as PCR, qRT-PCR, Western blotting, and sequencing, to analyze gene expression and editing outcomes
Maintain accurate and detailed records of experiments, protocols, and results in accordance with lab standards
Supervise and mentor junior lab members, including graduate students and technicians, as required
Assist in writing scientific papers and grants
Qualification
Required
PhD in a relevant field such as immunology, molecular biology, or biomedical engineering
Experience in designing and synthesizing biomaterials/nanoparticles for drug/gene delivery
Experience in conducting in vivo experiments to evaluate delivery efficiency and mechanism
Experience in immune profiling of diseases and therapeutic outcomes
Proficiency in conducting immunological assays, including flow cytometry, ELISA, ELISPOT, and cytokine profiling
Experience with CRISPR gene editing protocols
Proficiency in molecular biology techniques, such as PCR, qRT-PCR, Western blotting, and sequencing
Strong record-keeping skills to maintain accurate and detailed records of experiments, protocols, and results
Ability to supervise and mentor junior lab members, including graduate students and technicians
Strong writing skills for scientific papers and grants
Company
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is an international leader in medical and scientific training, biomedical research, and patient care.
Founded in 1963
1001-5000 employees
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