Postdoctoral fellow-msh-13400-378

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Location

onsite, New York, NY, United States

Salary

$75k – $80k/yr

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

BioengineeringImaging technologyStem cell biologyComputational biologySpatial omicsSingle-cell resolutionLive-cell imagingBiomolecular imagingTissue cultureSequencing library preparationMolecular biologyBiochemistryGenome editingBioinformaticsMachine learningArtificial intelligence

Job Description

Salary:

$74,692-$75,000

Department:

Psychiatry

Physical work location:

619 W 54th St 8th floor, New York, NY 10019

Name PI or Supervisor:

Cheen Euong Ang, cheeneuong.ang@mssm.edu

Web link to Lab:

www.anglab.org

Web link to Department:

https://icahn.mssm.edu/about/departments-offices/psychiatry

Administrative Contact:

(phone and email) Abigail Polanco, Abigail.polanco@mssm.edu

RESPONSIBILITIES

Details of Research Project:

This is an interdisciplinary role, ideal for candidates with expertise in bioengineering, imaging technology development, stem cell biology, or computational biology. Research projects will be tailored to the applicant’s background and may include, but not limited to:

  • Developing and applying advanced spatial imaging omics to study stem cell and neuronal plasticity at single-cell resolution.
  • Engineering novel tools to integrate live-cell or biomolecular imaging with spatial omics.
  • Investigating stem cell fate decisions and exploring their regenerative potential in aging and disease models.

Technical Duties:

Performing spatial omics protocols on cell culture and tissue sections, sequencing library preparation, standard molecular biology and biochemistry methodologies, tissue culture techniques, genome editing.

QUALIFICATIONS

Educational and other Requirements for the position:

The ideal candidate will have an MD and/or Ph.D. in bioengineering, biophysics, stem cell biology, or a related field. To apply, please email your CV, a short paragraph of your research interests and the names and contact information for two or three references to cheeneuong.ang@mssm.edu

Experience Required:

Successful candidates would have experiences with tissue culture, molecular biology techniques and bioinformatics. Experiences with optics, single-cell technologies, or machine learning/AI is highly desirable.

Goals/Outcomes of the Research Project:

Successful development of imaging and stem cell tools and applying them to understand the molecular mechanism of cellular plasticity.

Compensation Statement

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $74,692.00 - $80,000.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

About the Mount Sinai Health System:

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, more than 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, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

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