Mount Sinai Health System · 4 hours ago

Assistant Scientist (Dr Palacios' Lab) - Microbiology

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$59K/yr - $105K/yr

2+ years exp

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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.

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Biological SciencesClinical researchData analysisResearch methodologiesHuman disease investigationTechnical writingSafety procedures