Research Assistant I-Department of Ophthalmology jobs in United States
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Mount Sinai Health System · 1 month ago

Research Assistant I-Department of Ophthalmology

positionNew York, NY
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$16.50/hr - $22/hr

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, and they are seeking a Research Assistant I for the Department of Ophthalmology. The role involves conducting independent collaborative research and performing various administrative responsibilities under the mentorship of a principal investigator or postdoc.

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Responsibilities

Perform cell culture and basic cell biology techniques such as Q-PCR, western blot, immunohistochemistry, etc. Experience in vivo mouse models would be a plus
Maintain detailed laboratory notebooks, update protocols, and participate in lab meetings and appropriate scientific meetings
Assist lab members in preparing grants, manuscripts, and animal protocols
Helps order lab chemicals, maintain lab instruments and support research projects
Oversee the training of new/junior summer students in the lab

Qualification

Cell cultureQ-PCRWestern blotImmunohistochemistryVivo animal workBiology degree

Required

BS, MS in Biology or related fields or MD

Preferred

Experience in vivo mouse models would be a plus

Company

Mount Sinai Health System

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Mount Sinai Health System delivers integrated medical care, research, and medical education through its network.
dateFounded in 2013
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.mountsinai.org

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$41.9M
Key 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
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David Feinberg
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