Associate Scientist (Dr Brito's Lab) - Neurosciences

Responsibilities

• Counsels and teaches physicians, residents, students, and research staff on medical and laboratory procedures.
• 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.
• Engages in clinical investigation or other research, production, technical writing, and related activities.
• Plans and directs studies to investigate human or animal disease, preventive methods, and treatments for disease.
• May assist in clinical laboratory operations.
• Teaches principles of medicine and medical and laboratory procedures to physicians, residents, students, and research staff.
• Communicates research results to the scientific community via published papers.
• 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.
• Makes recommendations that have a major impact on extensive scientific research activities.
• Performs other related duties.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Biological Science or related field
• Three years' experience

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The salary range for the role is $58661 - $98978.78 Annually.