Mount Sinai Morningside · 15 hours ago
Associate Researcher I- Oncological Sciences
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$59K/yr - $77K/yr
1+ years expMount Sinai Morningside specializes in cancer epigenetics research and is seeking a full-time Research Assistant to contribute to ongoing scientific projects. The role involves performing molecular and cell biology assays, managing laboratory operations, and maintaining compliance with safety standards.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Contribute to research projects in the lab by performing molecular and cell biology assays and in vivo mouse experiments (~60% of workload), with the possibility to publish in high impact journals if successful
Maintain and manage the laboratory’s mouse colony, including husbandry, breeding and genotyping
Oversee inventory of reagents and supplies, place and track orders
Prepare common reagent and cell line stocks
Support sample management and accurate record keeping
Maintain laboratory organization, documentation, and compliance with safety standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelors or Masters degree in science or related field required
No experience required. One year of research experience preferred
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in biology or a related field with at least 2 years of relevant molecular/cell biology and mouse handling experience, or Master's degree in biology or a related field with at least 6 months of relevant experience
Proficiency in mammalian tissue culture, standard molecular biology techniques such as PCR, electrophoresis and immunoblotting, and mouse handling
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities
Familiarity with approaches to manipulate genes of interest in mammalian cells
Hands-on experience with gene expression analysis methods and/or chromatin-based assays
Working knowledge of next-generation sequencing technologies
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.
1001-5000 employees
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Deputy CMO, Associate Chief of Hospital Medicine, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
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