Associate Researcher I-Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Institute

Research labs: Van Leent and Teunissen labs              
PI:s Dr. Van Leent and Teunissen, Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Institute            
Location: New York City, NY, USA                      
              

We seek a highly motivated, creative, and innovative Associate Researcher to join our labs at the Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Institute of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City.

 

Background:

Our multidisciplinary teams develop and apply nanotherapeutics and imaging probes to study  a variety of disorders, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and transplantation. This includes extensive in vivo studies in animals ranging from small rodents to non-human primates. Our labs are part of Mount Sinai’s Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Institute and we formally collaborate with investigators at New York University, Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Radboud University Medical  Center. 

• Animal colony management
• Purchasing and inventory of lab supplies
• Management of IACUC protocols
• General lab maintenance and safety compliance
• Onboarding of new lab members
• Hazardous and non-hazardous international shipment
• Performing preclinical imaging procedures

• At minimum, a Bachelor in chemistry, biochemistry, biomedicine, material science or a comparable discipline.
• Excellent communication and writing skills in the English language.
• You are a team player and excited to collaborate with others.
• Experience in organic chemistry, molecular biology, histology, or immunology is highly desirable.

 

 

Compensation Statement

 

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for this role is $58,661.00 - $74,880.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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• Using a lens of equity in all aspects of patient care delivery, education, and research to promote policies and practices to allow opportunities for all to thrive and reach their potential.
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• Inspiring and fostering an environment of anti-racist behaviors among and between departments and co-workers.

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