Associate Researcher I- Pulmonary

Mount Sinai Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 58,661 - 80,211; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Medical Center is looking for an Associate Researcher I to conduct routine and standardized laboratory experiments. The successful candidate will analyze results and maintain the laboratory environment.

A bachelor’s or master’s degree in science is required, with one year of research experience preferred. The position offers an annual salary range of $58,661 to $80,211 based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• One year of research experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts routine and standardized experiments using appropriate research techniques.
• Analyzes and assists in interpreting laboratory results.
• Performs assays to support research studies.
• Maintains laboratory environment, including assisting with protocol development.
• Logs and tests samples; prepares and submits laboratory materials for shipment.
• Receives and organizes shipped specimens.
• Assists in new and unexpected research experiments and techniques.
• Conducts basic statistical analyses using R.

Education

Bachelors or Masters degree in science or related field

Tools

R

Job description

Description

The Associate Researcher I is a laboratory research position, responsible for independent conduct of routine and standardized experiments. This individual assists in the interpretation of research outcomes, data analysis, 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 subject matter of the research project.
• Analyzes and assists in interpreting laboratory results.
• Performs assays to support research studies.
• Maintains laboratory environment, including assisting with protocol development and refinement, compliance requirements, and inventory management.
• Logs and tests samples; prepares and submits laboratory materials and specimens for shipment.
• Receives and organizes shipped specimens.
• Assists in new and unexpected research experiments and techniques.
• Assists in the collection, analysis and review of experimental data for publication and presentation.
• Performs data cleaning, organization, and quality control of research and clinical datasets.
• Conducts basic statistical analyses using R, including descriptive statistics, data visualization, and exploratory data analysis.
• Assists with extraction and processing of data from electronic health records (EHR) or clinical registries.
• Performs other related duties.

Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in science or related field required
• No experience required. One year of research experience preferred.

Compensation

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 $58661 - $80211.02 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.

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. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.