Mount Sinai Morningside ยท 4 days ago
Postdoctoral Fellow-MSH-20093-054
Mount Sinai Morningside is seeking an innovative and highly motivated Research Scientist to join their interdisciplinary team focused on understanding the pathogenesis and genetic underpinnings of Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD). The successful candidate will leverage artificial intelligence techniques to analyze whole slide images and correlate findings with genetic data to develop novel biomarkers for neurodegenerative disorders.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Develop and apply machine learning and computer vision algorithms to analyze neuropathological whole slide images of brain tissue
Integrate imaging data with genetic, proteomic, and clinical datasets to identify novel biomarkers associated with FTD and related neurodegenerative disorders
Collaborate closely with clinicians, neuropathologists, geneticists, and bioinformatics teams to facilitate data integration and interpretation
Prepare research manuscripts, progress reports, and contribute actively to grant applications
Present findings at local, national, and international scientific meetings
Qualification
Required
PhD or equivalent degree in Neuroscience, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or a related field
Demonstrated experience applying AI methods, particularly deep learning and computer vision, to biological or medical imaging data
Proficiency in programming (e.g., Python, R), experience with data analysis and visualization tools
Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
Prior research in computational biology
Preferred
Familiarity with neurodegenerative diseases, genetics/genomics, and neuropathology
Company
Mount Sinai Morningside
At Mount Sinai Morningside, we offer exceptional clinical care and research within the comfort of a neighborhood hospital known for compassion and sensitivity.
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