Associate Researcher I- Immunology and Immunotherapy

About the role

The Associate Researcher I is a laboratory research position responsible for the independent conduct of routine and standardized experiments. This individual assists in the interpretation of research outcomes, performs assays to support research studies, and assists in the clerical and supply aspects of the laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Conducts routine and standardized experiments using appropriate research techniques specific to the subject matter of the research project.
• Analyzes and assists in interpreting moderately complex results.
• Performs assays to support research studies.
• Maintains laboratory environment and assists in the upkeep of appropriate inventory; may include ordering of supplies.
• Logs and tests samples; prepares and submits laboratory materials and specimens for shipment.
• Assists in new and unexpected research experiments and techniques.
• Assists in the collection, analysis, and review of experimental data for publication and presentation.
• Performs other related duties.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in science or related field required.
• No experience required; one year of research experience preferred.

About the employer

The Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, over 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education.

Mount Sinai advances health for all people by tackling complex healthcare challenges through discovery, education, and patient-centered care. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians, 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers, and over 30 affiliated community health centers.

Mount Sinai is consistently ranked among the top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, including high "Honor Roll" status, and is recognized for excellence in geriatrics, cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, neurology, orthopedics, pulmonology, rehabilitation, urology, and ophthalmology. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding.

Pay

The salary range for this role is $58,661 – $80,211.02 annually. Actual salaries depend on experience, education, and operational need and do not include bonuses, incentive pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits.